Atlanta — Restaurant Brands International Inc. (RBI) (NYSE: QSR) has agreed to acquire Atlanta-based Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Inc. (NASDAQ: PLKI) for $1.8 billion.
Chattanooga, Tenn. — Chattanooga-based CBL & Associates Properties Inc. has promoted Katie Reinsmidt to the position of CIO.
Oak Brook, Ill. — Samantha Spinell Schnell has joined IRC Retail Centers as director of leasing.
Columbus, Ohio — Limited Stores LLC, parent company of women’s fashion apparel retailer The Limited, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Deerfield, Ill. and Camp Hill, Pa. — Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ: WBA) and Rite Aid Corp. (NYSE: RAD) have agreed to sell 865 Rite Aid stores and some assets related to store operations to Fred’s (NASDAQ: FRED) for $950 million in an all-cash transaction.
Chicago — Chicago-based GGP has promoted Shobi Khan to president and COO.
San Diego, Calif. — San Diego-based OliverMcMillan has named Michael O’Hanlon COO and promoted two executives.
Jacksonville, Fla. — Jacksonville-based Regency Centers Corp. (NYSE: REG) has agreed to acquire Equity One Inc. (NYSE: EQY), creating one of the largest shopping center REITs in the U.S.
Peoria, Ill. — Peoria-based Cullinan Properties has announced a new mixed-use development and promotions.
Springfield, Mo. and Sidney, Neb. — Bass Pro Shops has agreed to acquire Cabela’s Inc. (NYSE: CAB) for $5.5 billion, or $65.50 per share of CAB stock.