( October 14, 2026, 11:13 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Rewe, Germany's second-largest supermarket chain, has secured approval to acquire 38 Tegut stores, after agreeing not to buy two additional outlets in the state of Hesse for at least four years. The German competition watchdog said the commitments resolved local competition concerns. This decision follows its recent conditional approval for Edeka to acquire 178 Tegut stores.The press release, in German, is attached....
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