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Old 09-01-2021, 11:14 AM
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Originally Posted by cathell62 View Post
Not quite right on the ownership. BJ's is privately owned. Sam's is part of Walmart.
BJ's Wholesale Club, which has 215 warehouses spanning 16 states, closely competes with Costco and Sam's Club, a unit of Walmart. The company was taken private by equity firms Leonard Green & Partners LP and CVC Capital in 2011 for $2.8 billion.Jun 27, 2018
In 2011, BJ's was acquired by two private equity firms, Leonard Green & Partners and CVC Capital Partners.[12] It returned to being a public company in 2018.[13]