Feb
02

J Sainsbury Agrees to Offer $1.9 Billion for Home Retail Group, Owner of Argos

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LONDON — J Sainsbury, one of Britain’s largest grocery store chains, said on Tuesday that it had agreed on the terms of a bid to buy Home Retail Group in a deal that would value the acquired company at 1.3 billion pounds, or about $1.9 billion.

The transaction, if completed, would expand Sainsbury’s online business and make the company less reliant on food sales. Home Retail is the owner of Argos, which sells electronics, housewares and other products through its online operations and retail stores in Britain and Ireland…

J Sainsbury Agrees to Offer $1.9 Billion for Home Retail Group, Owner of Argos

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