Mergers & Acquisitions

Office Depot Rejects Staples $2.1 Billion Bid, Remains Open to Other Options

Office Depot has rejected a $2.1 billion takeover bid from its rival Staples, according to a letter sent by Joseph Vassalluzzo, Chairman…

Staples Attempts to Buy Office Depot — Again

Perhaps the third time will be the charm. Staples is making another bid to acquire its rival Office Depot, this time with…

LVMH Completes Tiffany Acquisition, Shakes Up Executive Suite

LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE has completed its acquisition of Tiffany & Co. The luxury conglomerate’s purchase of the iconic jeweler…

Walgreens Divests Wholesale Business for $6.5 Billion to Focus on Retail Offerings

Walgreens Boots Alliance will sell its Alliance Healthcare wholesale business to AmerisourceBergen Corporation for approximately $6.5 billion. The transaction will let Walgreens…

Emerald Acquires Outdoor and Sporting Goods-Focused B2B Purchasing Platform

Emerald Holding has completed its acquisition of PlumRiver LLC, an international provider of software-as-a-service (SaaS) technology through its Elastic Suite solution. The…

Simon Completes Acquisition of Taubman Centers

Mall operator Simon Property Group has completed its acquisition of an 80% ownership interest in the Taubman Realty Group Limited Partnership (TRG),…

Bass Pro Shop Parent Acquires Sportsman’s Warehouse

Great American Outdoors Group, parent company of Bass Pro Shops, Cabela’s and White River Marine Group, will acquire Sportsman’s Warehouse for $785…

Retail Ecommerce Ventures Acquires Stein Mart for $6.02 Million

Retail Ecommerce Ventures (REV) has added Stein Mart to its growing portfolio of once-struggling brands relaunched as ecommerce properties. REV acquired the…

Ahold Delhaize Acquires 80% Stake in FreshDirect to Bolster Ecommerce Offerings

Ahold Delhaize and Centerbridge Partners have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire online grocery retailer FreshDirect. The supermarket retailer will acquire…

Home Depot Buys Maintenance and Repair Distributor for $8 Billion

The Home Depot will purchase HD Supply Holdings, a national distributor of maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) products, in a deal valued…

bebe stores Acquires 47 Buddy’s Home Furnishings Franchises for $35 Million

Specialty licensor of women’s apparel and accessories bebe stores inc. has purchased 47 Buddy’s Home Furnishings rent-to-own franchises from Franchise Group Inc….

Retail Ecommerce Ventures Seeks to Add Stein Mart to its Growing Portfolio

Retail Ecommerce Ventures placed a $4 million stalking horse bid for the intellectual property of Stein Mart through a majority-owned subsidiary called…

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Office Depot Rejects Staples $2.1 Billion Bid, Remains Open to Other Options

Staples Attempts to Buy Office Depot — Again

LVMH Completes Tiffany Acquisition, Shakes Up Executive Suite

Walgreens Divests Wholesale Business for $6.5 Billion to Focus on Retail Offerings

Emerald Acquires Outdoor and Sporting Goods-Focused B2B Purchasing Platform

Simon Completes Acquisition of Taubman Centers

Bass Pro Shop Parent Acquires Sportsman’s Warehouse

Retail Ecommerce Ventures Acquires Stein Mart for $6.02 Million

Ahold Delhaize Acquires 80% Stake in FreshDirect to Bolster Ecommerce Offerings

Home Depot Buys Maintenance and Repair Distributor for $8 Billion

bebe stores Acquires 47 Buddy’s Home Furnishings Franchises for $35 Million

Retail Ecommerce Ventures Seeks to Add Stein Mart to its Growing Portfolio

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