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Retail

Skechers Will Be Acquired by Investment Firm 3G Capital for $8.2 Billion

The shoemaker will be purchased for $63 per share. Following the announcement, shares of the footwear company rose 25 percent in early New York trading.

Retail

Skechers Will Be Acquired by Investment Firm 3G Capital for $8.2 Billion

The shoemaker will be purchased for $63 per share. Following the announcement, shares of the footwear company rose 25 percent in early New York trading.


Beauty

Freck Beauty Founder Sells Brand, Steps Down

Under new ownership by a undisclosed group of investors, the label known for its celebrity-loved freckle pen is being operated by Nameless CPG.

Beauty

Freck Beauty Founder Sells Brand, Steps Down

Under new ownership by a undisclosed group of investors, the label known for its celebrity-loved freckle pen is being operated by Nameless CPG.


Luxury

Mytheresa Finalises YNAP Acquisition

The combined companies will start trading under the name LuxExperience on the New York Stock Exchange by May 1.

Luxury

Mytheresa Finalises YNAP Acquisition

The combined companies will start trading under the name LuxExperience on the New York Stock Exchange by May 1.


Beauty

Sexual Wellness Start-Up Dame Acquires Chakrubs

The deal marks Dame’s second acquisition in the last year as the $125 vibrator seller seeks to grow market share in the sexual wellness sector.

Beauty

Sexual Wellness Start-Up Dame Acquires Chakrubs

The deal marks Dame’s second acquisition in the last year as the $125 vibrator seller seeks to grow market share in the sexual wellness sector.


Beauty

Boots Workers Worry About Sycamore Cost Cuts

Employees at Boots are fearful of what Sycamore Partners’ takeover of Walgreens Boots Alliance means for the future of the UK-based chemist, The Guardian reports.

Beauty

Boots Workers Worry About Sycamore Cost Cuts

Employees at Boots are fearful of what Sycamore Partners’ takeover of Walgreens Boots Alliance means for the future of the UK-based chemist, The Guardian reports.


Retail

Forever 21 Bankruptcy Creditors Probing Sparc-JCPenney Tie-Up

A committee of unsecured creditors to Forever 21’s US arm is investigating the fast fashion retailer’s deals prior to its Chapter 11 filing, including JCPenney’s acquisition of its parent Sparc Group.

Retail

Forever 21 Bankruptcy Creditors Probing Sparc-JCPenney Tie-Up

A committee of unsecured creditors to Forever 21’s US arm is investigating the fast fashion retailer’s deals prior to its Chapter 11 filing, including JCPenney’s acquisition of its parent Sparc Group.


Retail

Anta Sports Purchases Jack Wolfskin for $290 Million

China’s largest sportswear company bought the German outerwear, footwear and equipment brand from Topgolf Callaway Brands.

Retail

Anta Sports Purchases Jack Wolfskin for $290 Million

China’s largest sportswear company bought the German outerwear, footwear and equipment brand from Topgolf Callaway Brands.


Luxury

Mytheresa Secures Regulatory Approval to Acquire YNAP

The German luxury e-tailer also announced a series of leadership changes set to take place at both companies after the deal closes on April 23.

Luxury

Mytheresa Secures Regulatory Approval to Acquire YNAP

The German luxury e-tailer also announced a series of leadership changes set to take place at both companies after the deal closes on April 23.


Streetwear

Ambush Founders Reacquire Brand From New Guards Group

The Tokyo-based label’s return to independence follows New Guards Group’s sale of Palm Angels.

Streetwear

Ambush Founders Reacquire Brand From New Guards Group

The Tokyo-based label’s return to independence follows New Guards Group’s sale of Palm Angels.


Luxury

Prada Group to Buy Versace for €1.25 Billion

Prada plans to invest an additional €250 million in relaunching Versace, which has struggled to keep up with bigger heritage brands since selling to Michael Kors parent Capri Holdings in 2018.

Luxury

Prada Group to Buy Versace for €1.25 Billion

Prada plans to invest an additional €250 million in relaunching Versace, which has struggled to keep up with bigger heritage brands since selling to Michael Kors parent Capri Holdings in 2018.


Beauty

Can Off-White Mogul Davide De Giglio Pull Off Another Big Exit?

Amid reports that the De Giglio-backed, Hailey Bieber-fronted brand Rhode is exploring a sale for more than $1 billion, the stealthy operator-turned-investor speaks for the first time about his bets in beauty — and his return to fashion.

Beauty

Can Off-White Mogul Davide De Giglio Pull Off Another Big Exit?

Amid reports that the De Giglio-backed, Hailey Bieber-fronted brand Rhode is exploring a sale for more than $1 billion, the stealthy operator-turned-investor speaks for the first time about his bets in beauty — and his return to fashion.


Luxury

Prada Nears Approval of Versace Deal Despite Tariffs

Prada SpA is nearing final approval to acquire Versace from Capri Holdings Ltd. for €1.25 billion ($1.4 billion), Bloomberg reported.

Luxury

Prada Nears Approval of Versace Deal Despite Tariffs

Prada SpA is nearing final approval to acquire Versace from Capri Holdings Ltd. for €1.25 billion ($1.4 billion), Bloomberg reported.