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L Catterton Acquires Majority Stake in Kiko Milano
The private equity fund backed by LVMH aims to further accelerate the growth of the Italian beauty company…
JD Sports to Add Alabama-based Hibbett to Growing U.S. Portfolio
JD Sports plans to acquire 100 percent of Hibbett, which is quoted on the Nasdaq, for a price of $87.50 a…
Billy Reid to Acquire Knot Standard, Take Over Operation of Its Eight Stores
The tech part of the made-to-measure company will remain with its founders and will continue to work with…
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Marco Bizzarri to Lead Advisory Company
This will support a sub-fund of newly launched FARO Alternative Investments and will "target global companies…
EXCLUSIVE: Marco Bizzarri Embraces New Career Phase
The former president and CEO of Gucci is kicking off a new chapter with a first investment in the Italian…
EXCLUSIVE: Authentic Brands Group Initially Agrees to Buy Champion From HanesBrands Inc.
The New York-based brand management company has an informal agreement to buy the distressed Champion label…
Brunello Cucinelli Buys Tailoring Specialist
Cucinelli has acquired tailoring specialist Sartoria Eugubina, based in Gubbio, near Perugia and around 40…
OTB Buys Majority Stake in Footwear Company Calzaturificio Stephen
The acquisition is part of the group's long-term strategy and expansion policy aimed at building know-how and…
L Catterton Receives Green Light to Launch Tender Offer on Tod’s Stock
The tender offer will kick off on Monday and run until the end of trading on May 8.
The Owner of American Apparel Is Up for Sale
Gildan Activewear has a proxy battle on its hands, and now it is open to a "friendly" takeover after…
Influencer Marketing Firm Ykone Acquires Indian Firm Barcode
The deal is characterized as the largest to date in the Indian influencer marketing space.
Gen Alpha-geared Brand Subdued Gets Investment
Investment firm Nuo SpA, backed by Italy's Exor, and The World-Wide Investment Company Ltd., of the Hong Kong…
M&A Activity Heats Up in Italy: Trussardi Acquired by Gruppo Miroglio
In addition to saving and further developing a storied brand, the agreement will allow Miroglio to enter the…
Missoni Nabs Long-standing Supplier to Ensure Zigzag Knit Continuity
The Italian luxury company has bought out Tricotex Srl for an undisclosed sum.
Style Capital Is Buying a Majority Stake in Sneaker Brand Autry
The transaction value is pegged at around 300 million euros and the Made in Italy fund will reinvest a share…