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Big 5 Sporting Goods to be Acquired for $112.7 Million

This article first appeared in our sister publication Shop Eat Surf Outdoor (SESO) Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation has…

News July 3
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WHP Offers to Buy Guess?, Take Brand Private

Guess? is considering a buyout proposal from brand management firm WHP Global — which owns the Toys ‘R’ Us and Babies…

News March 17
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Farfetch has been acquired by Coupang.

Update: Farfetch Sale to Coupang Goes Through Despite Investor Objections

[Update 2/5/24] Despite the objections of a significant group of Farfetch investors, South Korean ecommerce company Coupang completed its…

News February 5
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Investors have submitted a $5.8 billion buyout bid to take Macy's private.

Investors Propose to Take Macy’s Private with $5.8 Billion Buyout Bid

An investor group composed of real estate investment firm Arkhouse Management and asset manager Brigade Capital have submitted…

News December 11
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Vitamin Shoppe parent company Franchise Group to go private following acquisition.

Vitamin Shoppe Parent Company to go Private Following Acquisition by Senior Management

The senior management team of Franchise Group, led by the company’s CEO Brian Kahn along with a consortium of financial partners…

News May 10
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