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Marquee Brands to Buy Bruno Magli
The deal to acquire the Italian footwear brand is expected to close in early 2015.
Ports Shares Rally on Offer News
Bluestone Global Holdings has raised its stake in the Hong Kong-based company to 40.1 from 33.3 percent and…
Coach, Stuart Weitzman $574M Deal Met With Skepticism
Many analysts were lukewarm at best over the acquisition.
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Germany’s Gerry Weber Buys Hallhuber, Eyes Menswear
The purchase of Hallhuber from private equity firm Change Capital Partners will give it access to the market…
P&G Sells Camay and Zest Brands to Unilever
Sale, for undisclosed amount, expected to close during first half of 2015.
Estée Lauder Purchases Glamglow
This is the fourth brand Lauder's snapped up since October.
The Major M&A Deals of 2014
While there were many mergers and acquisitions, a few managed to hit megadeal territory.
Blackstone to Sell Retail Stake to Kimco for $512 Million
The company agreed to sell a majority stake in 39 U.S. shopping centers in a deal that will almost double the…
Doneger Group Acquires Huepoint
Acquisition of the New York-based color-forecasting firm bolsters group's portfolio of merchandising…
Maison Lesage Buys Tweed Specialist
Maison Lesage has acquired its supplier, tweed specialist A.C.T. 3, for an undisclosed sum.
Hanesbrands Acquisitions Expand Top Line
Q3 profits exceed expectations as Maidenform and DBApparel add nearly $200 million in revenue.
Nathalie Remy and Jennifer Schmidt on Value Creation
The pair, both partners at McKinsey & Co., dispelled industry myths and gave advice on creating company value.
Stefano Rosso Talks OTB and Future Acquisitions
The CEO says they want to buy brands that have a global approach and strong heritage.
Paul Poiret Poised for Brand Revival
The current owner of the Poiret trademarks plans to sell them via an online auction.
Prada Reorganizes Structure
Having settled their tax bill, Miuccia Prada and Patrizio Bertelli are cleaning up their corporate structure.