Berlin (Reuters) - Delivery Hero said on Tuesday it would roll out its food and grocery delivery services in more German cities this autumn, heating u.
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[SEOUL] South Korea's antitrust regulator said on Monday Delivery Hero must sell its South Korean subsidiary to win approval for a US$4 billion takeover of Woowa Brothers that would have given it a near monopoly in the country's food delivery market. Read more at The Business Times.
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South Korea Makes Unit Sale Condition For Delivery Hero s $4 Billion Woowa Deal
Berlin-based Delivery Hero agreed last year to buy Korea s top food delivery app owner Woowa as it expands in Asia s fast-growing but crowded market. For Woowa, the buyout is a lifeline in an intensely competitive market.
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South Korea s antitrust regulator said on Monday Delivery Hero must sell its Yogiyo subsidiary to win approval for a $4 billion takeover of Woowa Brothers that would have given it a near monopoly in the country s food delivery market.
The ruling from the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) is a setback for consolidation in the world s third-largest online food delivery market, although it was not immediately clear if it will scupper the deal as the market dominance of Woowa s No. 1 app is significant even without the subsidiary.
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South Korea makes unit sale condition for Delivery Hero s US$4 billion Woowa deal South Korea s antitrust regulator said on Monday Delivery Hero must sell its Yogiyo subsidiary to win approval for a US$4 billion takeover of Woowa Brothers that would have given it a near monopoly in the country s food delivery market.
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