Tracked deals
5
5 tracked deals across 2021-2025.
Retail Buyers & Acquisitions in Idaho
Buyer mix
Strategic-led
4 strategic
Top trend
Volume peaked in 2021
2 tracked deals announced in 2021.
Buyer Snapshot
Top Buyers
Illustrative buyers pulled from tracked transactions on this page. This table is capped and intentionally non-exhaustive.
| Buyer | # Deals | Focus | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albertsons Companies, Inc. | 1 | Operates food and drug retail stores in the United States... | Strategic |
| BoardCo | 1 | Boat and watersports dealership / authorized dealer for C... | Strategic |
| RV Retailer, LLC | 1 | Operator of a multi-brand network of recreational vehicle... | Strategic |
| WellBiz Brands, Inc. | 1 | Franchisor and multi-brand platform managing beauty and w... | Strategic |
Acquisition Volume in Retail in Idaho by Year
Last 4 years
Supporting Data
Recent Transactions
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January 28, 2025
- Buyer
- BoardCo
- Target
- Mark's Marine Inc.
- Seller
- Merlin Thykeson, Karen Thykeson
- Industry
- Retail
- Location
- Idaho, United States
- Type
- Buyout
BoardCo has acquired Mark's Marine Inc., a long-standing boat dealership in Hayden, Idaho. Aaron Thykeson will remain as partner and president while owners Merlin and Karen Thykeson retire; the acquisition expands BoardCo's dealer footprint in North Idaho.
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December 11, 2024
- Buyer
- Albertsons Companies, Inc.
- Target
- Kroger, Albertsons Companies, Inc.
- Industry
- Retail
- Location
- Idaho, United States
- Type
- Divestiture
Albertsons Companies exercised its right to terminate its merger agreement with Kroger after courts issued injunctions blocking the proposed deal in Oregon and Washington on December 10, 2024. The company says the termination follows federal and state decisions to block the merger and that Albertsons will continue as a standalone business.
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October 14, 2022
- Target
- Albertsons Companies, Inc.
- Seller
- Kimco Realty
- Industry
- Retail
- Location
- Idaho, United States
- Type
- Divestiture
Kimco Realty sold 11.5 million of its 39.8 million shares in Albertsons Companies, generating net proceeds of approximately $301.1 million following the Kroger‑Albertsons merger announcement. Kimco retains 28.3 million Albertsons shares, agreed to a lock-up on roughly 28 million shares for up to seven months, and noted that the merger consideration includes a $6.85 per‑share special cash dividend.
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- Buyer
- RV Retailer, LLC
- Target
- Blue Dog RV
- Seller
- John and Rebecca Asplund
- Industry
- Retail
- Location
- Idaho, United States
- Type
- Buyout
RV Retailer, LLC announced the acquisition of Blue Dog RV, a 12-store recreational vehicle dealer network headquartered in Post Falls, Idaho. The deal expands RV Retailer's footprint into seven new states and will add over 400 Blue Dog associates to RV Retailer's nationwide store network of approximately 70 locations.
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July 20, 2021
- Buyer
- WellBiz Brands, Inc.
- Target
- LunchboxWax
- Industry
- Retail
- Location
- Idaho, United States
- Type
- Addon
WellBiz Brands, Inc. has acquired the LunchboxWax brand, adding the waxing salon chain (49 locations) as the franchisor and its fifth concept in the company's beauty and wellness portfolio. The deal expands WellBiz's multi-brand franchising platform and brings LunchboxWax founder Debi Lane on as a strategic advisor during the transition.
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