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AlShaya Starbucks franchise stake sale talks on hold

Kuwait’s Alshaya delays Starbucks franchise divestment

A sale of the stake would increase the investor base of the business that has been held by the Alshaya family since 1999

Mubadala increase investments

Mubadala-backed Zamp to buy Starbucks brand rights, stores in Brazil

Zamp said the deal requires approval from Brazil’s antitrust watchdog CADE and the court overseeing SouthRock’s bankruptcy

Kuwaiti conglomerate explores stake sale in Starbucks franchise

Alshaya opened its first Starbucks in Kuwait in 1999 and later expanded the brand to Turkey in 2003 and Russia in 2007

Arcapita sells branding firm Stratus at $450m value

Stratus was acquired by Arcapita in late 2017 and its enterprise value has since tripled