date:Apr 27, 2013
The Phoenix-based company has chosen Goldman Sachs Group Inc and Credit Suisse AG to lead a proposed offering, the sources said.
Goldman Sachs and Credit Suisse declined to comment. Apollo and Sprouts could not be reached for immediate comment.
The people asked not to be named because the matter is not public.
Sprouts was originally a family-owned chain which traces its roots back to a fruit stand founded in 1943. The company now operates more than 150 stores in Arizona, California, Colorado,