Walgreens Boots Alliance will be taken private by Sycamore Partners for $10 billion, the firms said on Thursday, closing out nearly a century of trading …
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Kayali Bought by Co-Founder and Private Equity Firm General Atlantic
Dubai-based Huda Beauty will sell its popular fragrance brand Kayali to its co-founder and General Atlantic in a move that allows the beauty company’s owners …
‘It’s hard to survive’: why UK private hire drivers are striking on Valentine’s Day | Gig economy
When Simon Waite began working as a private hire driver in 2017, it gave him the flexibility and income to spend time with his children, …
Trump Targets Private Companies in DEI Rollback
In his first week in office President Trump has made good on his threats to dismantle diversity, equity and inclusion programmes — not just in …
True Religion Acquired by Private Equity Firm Acon Investments
True Religion announced Tuesday that private equity firm Acon Investments had acquired a majority stake in the company. SB360 Capital Partners, where American Eagle’s chief …
Nordstrom Goes Private in $6.25 Billion Deal
The Nordstrom family has finally taken their namesake department store chain private after its board of directors unanimously approved the transaction, the company announced Monday …
Molly Sims’ Yse Receives Private Equity Investment
Yse, the prestige skincare brand founded by the American model Molly Sims, has received an investment from early-stage private equity firm Willow Growth Partners, the …
Nail Care Brand Nails Inc Acquired by Private Equity Firm
Nails Inc, the British nail care company founded in 1999 by entrepreneur Thea Green has been acquired by private equity firm Pacific World Corporation, the …
Bottega Veneta x Kering Beauté Private Dinner
Bottega Veneta, in collaboration with Kering Beauté, hosted an exclusive dinner at their Venice residence, located in the historic Palazzo Soranzo van Axel. Co-hosted by …
Can Ferraris, A Private Jet and Four 20-Somethings Sell Fashion?
LONDON, United Kingdom — Ferraris, a private jet and four twenty-something English guys drinking champagne aren’t the first things one envisions when thinking of a …
Macy’s Targets Menswear Shoppers With New Private Label
Macy’s is looking to address gaps with its menswear customers by launching a new private label aimed at contemporary males shoppers. On Thursday, the retailer …
Why Nordstrom’s Founding Family Wants to Take the Retailer Private
For nearly a decade, the Nordstrom family has been vying to escape the scrutiny of the public market and take their namesake company private. An …
Nordstrom Family Offers to Take Chain Private for $3.8 Billion
The Nordstrom family has offered to buy its namesake department store chain for $23 per share in cash with plans to take the retailer private …
E-Commerce Agency Front Row Group Secures Private Equity Investment
On Tuesday, the company announced a strategic investment from private equity firm Charlesbank Capital Partners. While exact figures were not disclosed, it is valued in …
Chanel Raises €700 Million From High-Grade Private Debt Market
Chanel has raised over €700 million ($758 million) from a privately-placed bond sale, people with knowledge of the matter said. The London-based luxury fashion house …
Mytheresa Doesn’t Rule Out Going Private as Sales Grow
Mytheresa on Wednesday reported another quarter of standout growth in an otherwise dreary luxury e-commerce sector. The Munich-based luxury e-tailer’s net sales jumped 18 percent …
L Catterton to Take Tod’s Private
An investment firm backed by LVMH is betting demand from wealthy Americans for quiet luxury will ensure its €510 million ($545 million) stake in Italian …
Buyout Firm Sycamore Vies to Take Nordstrom Private, Sources Say
Sycamore Partners is one of the buyout equity firms that have expressed interest in taking US department store Nordstrom private, according to people familiar with …
L’Occitane Is Going Private. Here’s Why.
A new era of L’Occitane is upon us. The company — which has been listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange since 2010 — announced …
The Opportunity in Private Label Beauty
The beauty industry pendulum is swinging from brands fronted by the world’s most recognisable names to brands without much of a name at all. Private …