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The Idea-Driven Equities Analyses company (the IDEA!) is an employee-owned boutique providing independent investment research and financial consultancy services with a clear focus on the Benelux countries. The company was founded in the summer of 2007 by Henk Slotboom and Maarten Verbeek, both with more than 35 years of professional experience in the financial sector. The IDEA! differentiates itself by focusing on adding value through self-initiated in-depth, idea-driven investment research, as well as by bespoke research assignments for institutional investors, hedge funds and private equity. In addition, we provide market intelligence, strategic research and – together with our business partners – consultancy services to businesses. In case you are interested in receiving more information, a sample of our products or an introductory meeting, please send a message to info@theidea.nl.

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<li>A federal judge has blocked the largest supermarket merger in U.S. history, Kroger’s USD 24.6bn acquisition of Albertsons.</li>
<li>U.S. District Judge Adrienne Nelson in Oregon issued a preliminary injunction, citing concerns the merger would reduce competition and harm consumers and workers.</li>
<li>This decision refers the case to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for further review, significantly diminishing the deal’s chances of completion.</li>
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A federal judge has blocked the largest supermarket merger in U.S. history, Kroger’s USD 24.6bn acquisition of Albertsons.
U.S. District Judge Adrienne Nelson in Oregon issued a preliminary injunction, citing concerns the merger would reduce competition and harm consumers and workers.
This decision refers the case to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for further review, significantly diminishing the deal’s chances of completion.


Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>In this edition: • Shell | gas joint venture with Equinor in the UK • InPost | Yodel hit by festive capacity crisis • BAM Group | awarded contracts for HS2 in the UK • Black Friday update | Cyber Monday was the busiest day for the parcel logistics providers</li></ul>

In this edition: • Shell | gas joint venture with Equinor in the UK • InPost | Yodel hit by festive capacity crisis • BAM Group | awarded contracts for HS2 in the UK • Black Friday update | Cyber Monday was the busiest day for the parcel logistics providers

What's New(s) in Amsterdam - 6 December (Shell | InPost | BAM Group | Black Friday update)

<ul><li>In this edition: • Ahold Delhaize | regulatory approval for Profi Rom acquisition • Shell | no new offshore wind projects • InPost/PostNL/bpostgroup | EC plans to address problems with Chinese parcels • Black Friday update | again a new all-time high in daily volumes for PostNL</li></ul>

In this edition: • Ahold Delhaize | regulatory approval for Profi Rom acquisition • Shell | no new offshore wind projects • InPost/PostNL/bpostgroup | EC plans to address problems with Chinese parcels • Black Friday update | again a new all-time high in daily volumes for PostNL

What's News in Amsterdam - 5 December (Ahold Delhaize | Shell | InPost/PostNL/bpostgroup | Black Friday update)

<ul><li>In this edition: • ASM International / ASML Holding | US to implement additional export controls to China • InPost | step-up in deployment APMs in the UK and extension of cross-border proposition • Dutch retail sales | up 2.0% YoY in value and up 0.6% YoY in volume in October • Black Friday update | Sunday’s iDEAL transaction data showed a modest YoY increase</li></ul>

In this edition: • ASM International / ASML Holding | US to implement additional export controls to China • InPost | step-up in deployment APMs in the UK and extension of cross-border proposition • Dutch retail sales | up 2.0% YoY in value and up 0.6% YoY in volume in October • Black Friday update | Sunday’s iDEAL transaction data showed a modest YoY increase

What's News in Amsterdam - 3 December (ASM International | ASML Holding | InPost | Dutch retail sales | Black Friday update)

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<li>InPost | Allegro signs 5 years’ contract with DHL as an Allegro Delivery service partner</li>
<li>Yesterday, Allegro announced to have signed a contract with DHL Poland extending the cooperation between the two companies that has been in place since 2022.</li>
<li>The new agreement covers 1. Deliveries via DHL’s out-of-home network of automated parcel machines (“APMs”) and pickup drop-off points (“PUDOs”)</li>
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InPost | Allegro signs 5 years’ contract with DHL as an Allegro Delivery service partner
Yesterday, Allegro announced to have signed a contract with DHL Poland extending the cooperation between the two companies that has been in place since 2022.
The new agreement covers 1. Deliveries via DHL’s out-of-home network of automated parcel machines (“APMs”) and pickup drop-off points (“PUDOs”)


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InPost S.A. is an e-commerce enablement platform. InPost provides delivery services through its network of automated parcel machines, including those in the UK, as well as to-door couriers and fulfillment services to e-commerce merchants.

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What's News in Amsterdam - 11 December

U.S. District Judge Adrienne Nelson in Oregon issued a preliminary injunction, citing concerns the merger would reduce competition and harm...

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What's New(s) in Amsterdam - 6 December (Shell | InPost | BAM Group | Black Friday update)

In this edition: • Shell | gas joint venture with Equinor in the UK • InPost | Yodel hit by festive capacity crisis • BAM Group | awarded...

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What's News in Amsterdam - 5 December (Ahold Delhaize | Shell | InPost/PostNL/bpostgroup | Black Friday update)

In this edition: • Ahold Delhaize | regulatory approval for Profi Rom acquisition • Shell | no new offshore wind...

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What's News in Amsterdam - 3 December (ASM International | ASML Holding | InPost | Dutch retail sales | Black Friday update)

In this edition: • ASM International / ASML Holding | US to implement additional export controls to China • InPost | step-up in deployment APMs in...

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What's New(S) In Amsterdam - 29 November

Yesterday, Allegro announced to have signed a contract with DHL Poland extending the cooperation between the two companies that has been in place...

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