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• Brookshire Grocery Co. announced that it has made a deal with Southeastern Grocers to acquire eight Winn-Dixie stores in New Roads, Breaux Bridge, Franklin, New Iberia, Abbeville, Crowley, Rayne and Eunice, all in South Louisiana. The stores will become part of BGC’s Super 1 Foods banner.

Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

It has been reported that debt-laden Winn-Dixie has been preparing for a bankruptcy filing.
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