Latest in Mergers and Acquisitions
ABG, Simon, Brookfield Finalize Deal to Buy Forever 21
The plan is to keep all 448 stores in the U.S. open and expand the brand around the world.
Is Zimmermann Attracting New Investments?
Milan-based private equity Style Capital would be in pole position to acquire the Australian brand.
Carrefour Pushes Deeper Into Brazil
The French retail giant is acquiring 30 Makro stores, marking its largest acquisition in Brazil since 2007.
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Permira to Acquire Golden Goose
The private equity fund has secured the Italian brand for 1.28 billion euros, WWD has learned.
Safilo Acquires Majority Interest in Privé Revaux for $67.5 Million
The Italian eyewear conglomerate intends to expand the Miami-based affordable sunglass brand around the…
Safilo Buys Majority Stake in Privé Revaux
David Schottenstein founded the affordable eyewear brand with Jamie Foxx, Ashley Benson and Hailee Steinfeld.
Valentino Owner Eyeing M&A Opportunities
The brand's ceo, Stefano Sassi, said Mayhoola has no plans to sell Valentino and "has ambitions to increase…
Sources Say Two Bidders Close to Buying Golden Goose
Permira and Advent are said to be negotiating the acquisition of the Italian brand from Carlyle.
Elisabetta Franchi Presents Namesake Company at Milan Road Show
The fashion group's initial public offering is expected in the first half of the year.
Lion’esque Group Merges Into MG2
Principals from the two firms say they share a passion for transformative design.
The Roberto Cavalli Brand Under New Ownership
Questions swirl over the industrial plan and the future of the Italian brand after the acquisition by…
Splitit Joins Adobe’s Magento, Expands Reach
The Splitit extension will enable merchants to offer an interest-fee-free payment solution.
Possible Moncler Deal Drawing Attention to Italy’s M&A Activity
The year 2020 kicks off with questions swirling over a potential acquisition of Moncler by Kering.
Sundek’s Global Licensee Sold by DGPA Capital
According to media reports, Mo.da Gioielli Srl, the holding controlled by Twin Set founder Simona Barbieri…