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Jil Sander Undergoes Another Major Change: New Ownership
Jil Sander has once again changed hands.
Quiksilver Sells Rossignol for $146.7M
After eight months on the market, Rossignol Group has found a new home with a familiar leader.
Steve & Barry’s Sold to Bay Harbour
Investment firm pays $168 million at auction.
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VSP Acquires Marchon Eyewear
Benefits provider pays $735 million.
Li & Fung Buys Van Zeeland For $330 Million
Hong Kong-based Li & Fung said Wednesday that it has bought U.S. accessories firm Van Zeeland Inc. for about…
Richemont to Spin Off British American Tobacco Stake
Compagnie Financiere Richemont will become a business focused solely on luxury goods.
Carlyle Group Acquires 48 Percent Stake in Moncler Group
Moncler, Henry Cotton's, Marina Yachting and Coast, Weber & Ahaus brands part of deal.
Marni Takes Control of Japanese Business
Marni is buying out its former Japanese distribution partner Bus Stop and lifting its stake in Marni Japan to…
In Brief: Phoenix, Sirius Buy Stake in LK Bennett
London-based private equity companies Phoenix Equity Partners and Sirius Equity have together taken a…
NexCen Nears Waverly Sale
NexCen Brands Inc. might be close to a deal for its home furnishings operation, Waverly Brands.
Fashion M&A Activity Down, No Quick Turnaround Seen
MILAN — The consumer slowdown has company ? the investor slowdown.
French Connection Buys Back Japan Biz
French Connection Group plc bought back the remaining 50 percent stake in its Japanese business, French…
NRDC Heading North: Buys Hudson’s Bay Co., Sees L&T in Canada
The Hudson’s Bay Co. is about get an American-style makeover from its new owner, NRDC Equity Partners...
Xaap Finance Takes Majority Stake in Tarlazzi
The house of Angelo Tarlazzi is the latest fashion player to attract a private equity partner.
NRDC Targeting Hudson’s Bay
NRDC Equity Partners, owner of Lord & Taylor and Fortunoff, is aggressively pursuing Hudson's Bay Co. of…