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Retail

Walmart Sells Plus-Size Fashion Brand Eloquii

Walmart Inc is selling plus-size fashion brand Eloquii Inc just over a week after it agreed to offload menswear label Bonobos, underscoring an effort to improve margins by narrowing focus and building on alternative revenue streams.

Retail

Walmart Sells Plus-Size Fashion Brand Eloquii

Walmart Inc is selling plus-size fashion brand Eloquii Inc just over a week after it agreed to offload menswear label Bonobos, underscoring an effort to improve margins by narrowing focus and building on alternative revenue streams.


Financial Markets

Kim Kardashian Hires Wall Street Talent to Bulk Up Buyout Firm

Kim Kardashian’s private equity firm hired a half-dozen financial-industry professionals, including a new chief operating officer who previously worked at alternative investment giant Apollo Global Management Inc.

Financial Markets

Kim Kardashian Hires Wall Street Talent to Bulk Up Buyout Firm

Kim Kardashian’s private equity firm hired a half-dozen financial-industry professionals, including a new chief operating officer who previously worked at alternative investment giant Apollo Global Management Inc.


Luxury

LVMH Raises €1 Billion in Oversubscribed Bond Sale

Investors piled in for LVMH’s first debt sale in three years, as the luxury goods maker seized on stellar quarterly results as well as calmer conditions in Europe’s credit market.

Luxury

LVMH Raises €1 Billion in Oversubscribed Bond Sale

Investors piled in for LVMH’s first debt sale in three years, as the luxury goods maker seized on stellar quarterly results as well as calmer conditions in Europe’s credit market.


Beauty

THG Shares Soar After Retailer Confirms Apollo Takeover Bid

THG Plc shares soared as much as 47 percent after the embattled UK online retailer said it received a non-binding acquisition proposal from Apollo Global Management Inc.

Beauty

THG Shares Soar After Retailer Confirms Apollo Takeover Bid

THG Plc shares soared as much as 47 percent after the embattled UK online retailer said it received a non-binding acquisition proposal from Apollo Global Management Inc.


Direct-to-Consumer

Walmart Sells Menswear Brand Bonobos

The deal is the latest sign that Walmart’s efforts to move into the DTC sector have fallen short.

Direct-to-Consumer

Walmart Sells Menswear Brand Bonobos

The deal is the latest sign that Walmart’s efforts to move into the DTC sector have fallen short.


Beauty

Forma Brands Names New Leadership

Forma Brands, the parent company of Morphe and until recently Ariana Grande’s R.E.M Beauty, has been acquired by a group of lenders. To lead the transition, Cliff Moskowitz was named Forma Brands’ chief executive officer, the company announced. Moskowitz was the former CEO of the athletic apparel brand Outdoor Voices.

Beauty

Forma Brands Names New Leadership

Forma Brands, the parent company of Morphe and until recently Ariana Grande’s R.E.M Beauty, has been acquired by a group of lenders. To lead the transition, Cliff Moskowitz was named Forma Brands’ chief executive officer, the company announced. Moskowitz was the former CEO of the athletic apparel brand Outdoor Voices.


Retail

Alibaba Units’ Possible IPOs Spark Hot Investor Demand

Shares of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s units that may soon become public are expected to be in high demand as the breakup unleashes value in the wake of regulatory woes, investors said.

Retail

Alibaba Units’ Possible IPOs Spark Hot Investor Demand

Shares of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s units that may soon become public are expected to be in high demand as the breakup unleashes value in the wake of regulatory woes, investors said.


Retail

Hong Kong’s Fung Group Weighs Retail Unit IPO in Singapore, Sources Say

Fung Group is exploring an initial public offering in Singapore for its retail brands unit that could value the business at about $500 million, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

Retail

Hong Kong’s Fung Group Weighs Retail Unit IPO in Singapore, Sources Say

Fung Group is exploring an initial public offering in Singapore for its retail brands unit that could value the business at about $500 million, according to people with knowledge of the matter.


Beauty

Why L’Oréal Paid $2.5 Billion for Aesop

Aesop pulled off the difficult trick of portraying itself as a luxury brand for everyone, and that turns out to be worth quite a lot.

Beauty

Why L’Oréal Paid $2.5 Billion for Aesop

Aesop pulled off the difficult trick of portraying itself as a luxury brand for everyone, and that turns out to be worth quite a lot.


Retail

Moscow Approves Sale of Inditex’s Russian Business to UAE-Based Buyer

The Russian government on Wednesday said it had approved a deal for Spain’s Inditex, Zara’s parent company, to sell its Russian business to a UAE-based buyer, with some of its former stores to reopen under new branding in April and May.

Retail

Moscow Approves Sale of Inditex’s Russian Business to UAE-Based Buyer

The Russian government on Wednesday said it had approved a deal for Spain’s Inditex, Zara’s parent company, to sell its Russian business to a UAE-based buyer, with some of its former stores to reopen under new branding in April and May.


Retail

Fanatics Buys Italian Sports Merchandiser, Adds Serie A Clubs

Epi, which is closely held by management and Quadrivio Group’s Industry 4.0 private equity fund, generated more than $50 million in sales in 2022, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Retail

Fanatics Buys Italian Sports Merchandiser, Adds Serie A Clubs

Epi, which is closely held by management and Quadrivio Group’s Industry 4.0 private equity fund, generated more than $50 million in sales in 2022, according to a person familiar with the matter.


Beauty

L’Oréal to Acquire Aesop

Beauty giant L’Oréal is buying Aesop in a reported deal that values the brand at $2.525 billion.

Beauty

L’Oréal to Acquire Aesop

Beauty giant L’Oréal is buying Aesop in a reported deal that values the brand at $2.525 billion.