Cov neeg taug kev ze ntawm Kohl lub khw muag khoom nkag rau lub Rau Hli 07, 2022 hauv Doral, Florida. Kohl tau tshaj tawm tias nws tau nkag mus rau hauv kev sib tham tshwj xeeb nrog Franchise Group, uas tau thov kom yuav tus neeg muag khoom rau $ 60 ib feem.
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Retail tuav tuam txhab Franchise Group yog hnyav txo nws qhov kev sib tw rau Kohl tus kom ze rau $ 50 ib feem ntawm kwv yees li $ 60, raws li tus neeg paub txog kev sib tham.
Kohl's shares tau kaw ze li ntawm 9% hnub Wednesday ntawm $ 38.61 ib feem. Lawv pauv qis li $34.64 thaum lub Tsib Hlis lig. Cov pab pawg Franchise tau xaus hnub txog li 1% ntawm $ 36.08 ib feem.
Franchise Group, tus tswv ntawm The Vitamin Shoppe thiab lwm cov khw muag khoom, tab tom xav txog seb yuav Kohl's yog qhov kev siv zoo tshaj plaws ntawm Franchise Group lub peev, hais tias tus neeg, uas tau thov kom tsis qhia npe txij li kev sib tham yog ntiag tug thiab tsis tu ncua. Lub tuam txhab muaj kev txhawj xeeb loj zuj zus tias ib puag ncig rau qee cov khw muag khoom tuaj yeem dhau los ntawm qhov no, tshwj xeeb yog tias Asmeskas tau nkag mus rau kev lag luam poob qis, tus neeg hais.
Pab pawg Franchise tau teeb tsa nyiaj txiag nrog cov qiv nyiaj, tus neeg ntxiv. Tab sis lub tuam txhab, khiav los ntawm Thawj Tswj Hwm Brian Kahn, tab tom ntsuas tus nqi qis dua tam sim no raws li cov khw muag khoom feem ntau cuam tshuam nrog cov khoom muag bloated thiab cov nqi siab dua.
Big-box retailer Target tau hais ua ntej lub hli no tias nws yuav siv sijhawm luv luv rau cov txiaj ntsig zoo li nws tshem tawm cov xaj thiab kos cov khoom tsis xav tau ua ntej ntawm cov tibneeg hu tauj coob rov qab mus rau tsev kawm ntawv thiab hnub so khoom noj khoom haus. Cov kws tshuaj ntsuam xav tias ntau tus neeg muag khoom yuav tau txais kev sib tw zoo sib xws, thiab nws tuaj yeem yog qhov ua rau muaj kev cuam tshuam loj dua rau cov uas tsis muaj kev vam meej txav cov khoom tawm ntawm cov txee.
Thaum ntxov lub hlis no, Franchise Group thov kom muaj kev sib tw ntawm $ 60 toj ib feem kom tau Kohl's ntawm kwv yees li $ 8 billion tus nqi. Ob lub tuam txhab tom qab ntawd nkag mus rau qhov tshwj xeeb peb lub lis piam lub sijhawm uas lawv tuaj yeem txhim kho txhua qhov kev mob siab rau thiab kev npaj nyiaj txiag zaum kawg. Qhov ntawd xaus rau hnub so.
Lub khw muag khoom lag luam tawm hauv khw tau thawj zaug kom xav txog kev muag lossis lwm txoj hauv kev los txhawb nws cov nqi Tshuag Thaum lub Kaum Ob Hlis 2021 los ntawm New York-based hedge fund Engine Capital. Thaum lub sij hawm, Kohl cov shares tau ua lag luam nyob ib ncig ntawm $ 48.45.
Tom qab ntawd, nyob rau nruab nrab Lub Ib Hlis, cov neeg ua haujlwm tiv thaiv nyiaj txiag Macellum Cov Kws Pab Tswv Yim tau thawb Kohl's xav txog kev muag khoom. Macellum's CEO, Jonathan Duskin, tau sib cav tias cov thawj coj tau "cov khoom siv tsis raug" kev lag luam. Nws kuj tau hais tias Kohl muaj ntau lub peev xwm sab laug los qhib nrog nws cov vaj tsev.
Thaum ntxov xyoo no, Kohl's tau txais ib qho kev qhia ntawm $ 64 los ntawm Starboard-backed Acacia Research, tab sis suav tias qhov kev twv yuav tsawg dhau.
Thaum nruab nrab lub Tsib Hlis, Kohl tau tshaj tawm tias nws qhov kev muag khoom rau peb lub hlis twg tau xaus rau lub Plaub Hlis 30 poob rau $ 3.72 nphom los ntawm $ 3.89 nphom hauv 2021.
Tus neeg muag khoom tau txiav nws cov nyiaj tau los thiab cov nyiaj tau los kwv yees rau tag nrho xyoo nyiaj txiag, uas kuj ua rau cov duab muddied rau qhov muaj peev xwm deal.
Cov neeg sawv cev rau Kohl's thiab Franchise Group tsis tau teb tam sim ntawd rau CNBC qhov kev thov tawm tswv yim.
Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/06/22/franchise-group-considers-lowering-kohls-bid-closer-to-50-a-share-from-60.html