Meicai, Wumart among shortlisted bidders for Metro's $1.5b China ops

Meicai, Wumart among shortlisted bidders for Metro's $1.5b China ops

Meicai application. Photographer: Justin Chin/Bloomberg

Meicai, a Chinese startup that helps farmers sell vegetables to restaurants, and supermarket operator Wumart Stores Inc. are among firms picked for the next round of bidding for German food wholesaler Metro AG’s $1.5 billion Chinese business, people with knowledge of the matter said.

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