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Unilever Acquires Refillable Deodorant Brand Wild
Unilever announced on Tuesday that it has acquired the refillable personal care brand Wild. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, though a Sky …
Together Group Acquires Digital Studios Imerza and Visualisation One
Together Group, parent company to Purple PR, announced today it is acquiring Imerza and Visualisation One, animation and immersive visualisation technology companies. Imerza is video …
Bluestar Alliance Acquires Palm Angels
Bluestar Alliance has added another luxury streetwear label to its portfolio. On Tuesday, the brand-management firm announced its acquisition of Palm Angels, adding to a …
Abu Dhabi-Based Royal Group Acquires Controlling Stake in Pangaia
Abu Dhabi-based investment vehicle Royal Group has acquired a controlling stake in material science and apparel brand Pangaia, the company said Thursday. The financial terms …
Unilever India Acquires Indian Beauty Brand Minimalist
Hindustan Unilever, the India unit of the global personal care conglomerate, announced on Wednesday that it will acquire a majority stake in Minimalist, the Indian …
China’s Youngor Group Acquires Bonpoint
Chinese conglomerate Youngor Group has acquired French luxury childrenswear label Bonpoint from private investment firm EPI for an undisclosed sum. EPI acquired the brand in …
L’Oréal Acquires South Korea’s Dr.G in Skincare Deal With Migros
French cosmetics giant L’Oréal said on Monday it had agreed to buy Gowoonsesang Cosmetics, which includes South Korean skincare brand Dr.G., from Swiss retailer Migros. …
Kosé Acquires Thai Beauty Brand Pañpuri
Japanese beauty conglomerate Kosé announced on Tuesday that it has acquired the Thai beauty brand Pañpuri. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, though …
Nykaa Acquires Indian Beauty Brand Earth Rhythm
Nykaa, the digital-first Indian beauty and fashion retailer with over 200 stores across the country, announced on Wednesday that it had acquired the clean skincare …
LVMH Acquires Minority Stake in Our Legacy
Our Legacy says it’s attracted and rebuffed several approaches from would-be investors as the label—Swedish fashion’s standard-bearer for low-key menswear cool—grew into a global business …
Mytheresa Acquires Yoox Net-a-Porter From Richemont in Equity Deal
Mytheresa has signed an equity deal to acquire luxury e-tail giant Yoox Net-a-Porter (YNAP) from Richemont. Under the terms of the transaction, Richemont will sell …
Watches of Switzerland Acquires Hodinkee
Watches of Switzerland Group Plc is buying Hodinkee Inc., a US watch enthusiast site backed by LVMH and Tom Brady that racked up losses after …
Central Group Acquires Swiss Luxury Chain Globus
Central Group took control of Swiss luxury department store chain Globus from Rene Benko’s insolvent Signa group, the latest transfer from the Austrian financier’s retail …
Euroitalia Acquires Moschino Beauty Brand From Aeffe
Italian fashion group Aeffe has agreed to transfer the ownership of its ‘Moschino’ brand in relation to a range of products such as cosmetics and perfumes …
Mazarine Group Acquires Event Producer Arter
Paul-Emmanuel Reiffers’ Mazarine Group is set to acquire Arter, an events production company specialised in fashion and art. Founded in 2004 by Renaud Sabari, Arter …
L Catterton Acquires Latvian Bath and Body Brand Stenders
Private equity firm L Catterton said Tuesday it has acquired a majority stake in Latvian bath and body care company Stenders, with the aim of …
The Independents Acquires Kitten Production
Fashion public relations giant The Independents has acquired creative agency Kitten Production, marking its second acquisition in just a week. With the new acquisition, The …
Branded Resale Provider Trove Acquires Recurate, a Competitor in the Space
Trove, the resale operator for brands including Patagonia and Levi’s, has acquired Recurate, another branded resale platform, the companies announced Tuesday. Terms of the deal …
Richemont Acquires Italian Jeweller Vhernier
Cartier owner Richemont is acquiring 100 percent of the Italian jewellery house Vhernier, best known for its foldover Abbraccio ring, from the Traglio family. The …