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Kohl's has entered exclusive negotiations with retail holding company Franchise Group amid interest from multiple companies in buying the department store chain.
Franchise Group is proposing to buy Kohl's for $60 per share, which values the company at roughly $8 billion.
Franchise Group reportedly is working with Oak Street Real Estate Capital on financing.
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