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Unilever Buys The Vegetarian Butcher in Sustainability Move
The consumer giant said it's responding to consumer demand for vegan, vegetarian meals.
Genesco Inks Deal To Sell Unsuccessful Lids Brand
FanzzLids Holdings has agreed to pay $100 million for the hat company as Genesco focuses on its more…
Size Matters: Farfetch, Stadium Goods Lay Out Global Ambitions
Farfetch has purchased 100 percent of the sneaker and streetwear platform from the cofounders and minority…
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Deborah Group Acquired by Sodalis Group
The Italian cosmetic company will be relaunched and further expanded internationally under the new owner.
Marquee Brands Acquires Dakine Athletic Brand
The brand was founded in Hawaii in 1979 and now offers gear for surf, snow and bike.
Callaway Golf to Acquire Jack Wolfskin
Callaway will pay 418 million euros, or $476 million at current exchange, for the premium outdoor brand.
Tory Burch Buys Out Tresalia Stake
The company bought the Mexican private equity firm's position after nine years.
Leboncoin Buys Second-Hand Fashion Site Videdressing
The acquisition follows the closures of two second-hand apparel sites in France while Vestiaire Collective…
Jeweler Vhernier Said Seeking Buyer
The Italian firm has been controlled by the Traglio family since 2001.
Valentino Drawn Into M&A Dance: Sources
The designer company's owners might not be looking to sell, but sources said they're open to listening and…
Proenza Schouler’s Fresh Start
Designers Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez brought in new backers to help buy back their company and move…
Proenza Schouler Finds New Investors for Buyback
Designers Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez said they have switched out their investor base and bought…