Richard Baker
speaker
1,143 appearances
2 recordings
2 series
first heard May 2026
last heard 7 Jul
Richard Baker’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And I get the head of real estate on the phone from Target.
And I say, Scott, if you guys ever want to come to Canada, this is your last chance because I have a buyer for Zellers and it's a perfect fit for Target.
And
You need to let me know whether you're interested.
He said, okay, you know, we've looked at it over the years.
I don't know.
I don't know.
I said, great.
Called me back two days later and said, the CEO of target wants to meet with you.
Can you come and see us tomorrow?
I said, yes.
I flew to Minnesota, sat with the CEO and the, um,
CFO of target and the head of real estate.
And they said, we're interested in buying it, but we want you to exclusively talk to us.
I said, I can't do that.
I have another buyer, but I will tell you everything I tell them.
It'll be an open process.
And if you're want to do it, then you'll do it.
And they said, okay, we want your, these 50 stores, the best 50 stores at a 400 and we'll pay you $500 million.
I said, you're wasting your time.
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