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Cost-U-Less to be Acquired
Chain Store Age
Tuesday, August 28, 2007


Cost-U-Less Inc. on Monday agreed to be acquired by Canadian food retailer Northwest Co. for about $50.5 million in cash. The companies put the total value of the deal at $52.2 million.

Northwest said it will pay for the deal with cash and existing credit lines.

The company expects the purchase to add to earnings in 2008 and to save about $3 million a year in operating costs.

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Stock %Chg Industry Mkt Cap
Cost-U-Less Inc. $0.00 +0.00% Department & Discount $0.0M
Quote data as of: 03/31/2008 11:58 AM



 Related Stories

· Cost-U-Less to Merge with North West
(Chain Store Age, Dec 11, 2007)
· Cost-U-Less Reports September Results
(Chain Store Age, Oct 4, 2007)
· Cost-U-Less to open in Aruba
(DSN Retailing Today, May 15, 2007)
· Cost-U-Less Will Open in Aruba
(Chain Store Age, May 15, 2007)
· Cost-U-Less and Shareholders Reach Agreement
(Chain Store Age, Mar 6, 2007)
· Cost-U-Less shareholders seek strategic alternatives
(DSN Retailing Today, Feb 9, 2007)


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