RICHMOND – Troutman Pepper Locke advised Giant Eagle, Inc., one of the nation’s largest food retailers and distributors, as local counsel in the sale of its GetGo business, which includes approximately 270 GetGo and WetGo locations, to Alimentation Couche-Tard, Inc., a leading global convenience store operator. For more information, see the press release.

This strategic transaction, which was completed on June 29, 2025, will allow Giant Eagle to focus on growing its core supermarket and pharmacy businesses to better serve customers across more than 200 locations.

The Troutman Pepper Locke team that advised Giant Eagle included Susan Ancarrow, Bob Friedel, Lynda Crouse, Chad Warpula, Constance Brewster, Chris Stock, Tom Gray, Keegan McCoy, Adrianna ScheerCook, Shannon Patterson, Pam Bishop, Lele Meng, Susan Lessack, and Madeline Reed. Weil, Gotshal & Manges served as primary counsel to Giant Eagle on the transaction.

Consistently recognized as a top-tier practice, Troutman Pepper Locke’s corporate attorneys regularly handle strategic deals for Fortune 100 corporations and middle market transactions for private equity clients. Core areas of service include mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, corporate governance, securities laws compliance, capital markets transactions, and other significant domestic and cross-border transactions, as well as general corporate counseling.

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