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Whole Foods Market acquisitions, on the record
The businesses Whole Foods Market bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.
Deals its annual reports describe
| Business | Deal | When | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Bread & Circus, Inc.Word for word“Mr. Gallo has held various positions with the Company and with Bread & Circus, Inc., which was acquired by the Company in October 1992, including Vice President and President of the North Atlantic Region, and Executive Vice President of Operations.” 10-K for 2015 | acquisition | October 1992 | — |
Fresh Fields MarketWord for word“Mr. Meyer has held various positions with the Company and with Fresh Fields Market, which was acquired by the Company in August 1996, including Store Team Leader, Vice President of the Southwest Region, and President of the South Region.” 10-K for 2015 | acquisition | August 1996 | — |
Wild Oats MarketsWord for word“In addition, as of September 27, 2015 , we had 27 leased properties and adjacent spaces that are not being utilized in current operations, of which 15 are related to our acquisition of Wild Oats Markets in August 2007.” 10-K for 2015 | acquisition | August 2007 | — |
Acquired entities (fiscal year 2015)Word for word“Net payments for the purchase of acquired entities were not material in fiscal year 2015.” 10-K for 2015 | acquisition | fiscal year 2015 | — |
Six retail locationsWord for word“During fiscal year 2013 , net payments for the purchase of acquired entities totaled approximately $22 million primarily related to the acquisition of six retail locations.” 10-K for 2015 | acquisition | fiscal year 2013 | approximately $22 million |
Amazon.com, Inc. (Walnut Merger Sub, Inc. merged with and into the Company)Word for word“On August 28, 2017 the Company completed its previously announced Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”) by and among Amazon.com, Inc., the Company, and Walnut Merger Sub, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc.” 10-K for 2017 | merger | August 28, 2017 | — |
| Fiscal year ended | Goodwill from acquisitions |
|---|---|
| 2016-09-25 | $0 |
| 2017-09-24 | $0 |
Deal filings since 2016
- 2017-08-28 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
- 2017-06-16 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2016-09-09 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
Read from Whole Foods Market’s annual reports (10-K for 2017, 10-K for 2016, 10-K for 2015) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2017-11-17. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.