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VSP Vision to Acquire Marcolin From PAI Partners and Other Minority Shareholders
Founded in northern Italy in 1961, Marcolin today distributes its eyewear collections in more than 125…
What to Watch: Versace’s Future Under Prada Group
As Dario Vitale prepares to unveil his first collection for Versace on Sept. 26, questions linger over the…
What to Watch: New Guards Group Faces Uncertain Future
Once a trailblazer in the streetwear industry, the group is grappling with financial challenges and brand…
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Authentic Brands to Take Guess Private for $16.75 a Share
Its rival WHP Global had made a bid in the spring to buy the Los Angeles-based denim brand for $13 a share.
EXCLUSIVE: Dada Goldberg and Social Media Agency Palasse Merge
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Gildan Buying HanesBrands in $2.2 Billion Cash and Stock Deal
Including debt, the basic apparel consolidation play pegs HanesBrands' enterprise value at $4.4 billion.
Consumer M&A Surges to $34.7B in Q2 Despite Tariff Uncertainty
KPMG's tally of consumer and retail deal activity shows a market that is charging ahead despite uncertainty.
Gemfields Sells Fabergé to Tech Investor Sergei Mosunov for $50 Million
The brand will continue to focus on jewelry, accessories and timepieces, and provide service to its existing…
American Exchange Group Acquires Venus Fashion
The acquisition will enable Venus to introduce new retail experience, focus on digital growth and enhance…
EssilorLuxottica Acquires Optical Lens Quality Control Player Automation & Robotics
The acquisition strengthens the eyewear giant's integrated supply chain in the production of lenses, one of…
Ermenegildo Zegna Group Inks Agreement to Sell Stake to Temasek
As of Wednesday, the Singapore-based investment company will hold 10 percent of the Italian group.
EssilorLuxottica Acquires Lens Component Division of South Korean Company PUcore
The acquisition is seen strengthening the eyewear giant's integrated supply chain in the production of…
Li & Fung Acquires U.K.-based Orrsum, Leader in Hosiery, Loungewear and Underwear
The deal marks Li & Fung's first acquisition in over a decade.