A consortium of private investors, along with C&S Wholesale Grocers, has acquired Southeastern Grocers and its Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket banners.

A group of investors led by the CEO of Jacksonville-based Southeastern Grocers has bought nearly 170 Winn-Dixie and Harveys stores from Aldi.

The German discounter will sell the grocery company, its banners and 170 stores to a consortium of investors led by C&S Wholesale Grocers and the head of Southeastern Grocers.

The new owners of Winn-Dixie include a New Hampshire-based wholesale grocery company. Winn-Dixie and Aldi each now have eight stores in Brevard.

A group of private investors is buying Southeastern Grocers, which includes the Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarkets banners

About 220 Winn-Dixie and Harveys stores will still be converted into ALDI locations, SEG said. “When we announced our acquisition of Southeastern Grocers, we shared that we inte

Southeastern Grocer's president and CEO and C&S Wholesale Grocers, have acquired Southeastern Grocers and its Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket banners from ALDI U.S.

Supermarket chain Aldi US plans to open more than 225 new stores in the US in 2025 in the largest single-year expansion in the company's history in the country. The planned expansion is part of a five-year national growth strategy and aims to capitalise on the demand for affordable groceries.

The discount grocer will convert roughly 220 Winn-Dixie and Harvey's Supermarket stores to its brand by 2027 while selling another 170 locations.

Aldi US has agreed to divest approximately 170 Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket stores that are not part of its conversion plan.

A consortium of private investors, including SEG’s longstanding supply chain partner, C&S, acquired the Southeastern Grocers business from ALDI; Anthony Hucker, will serve as Chair, CEO and President.