Add-on Acquisition • Retail

Christopher & Banks Acquires Gilmore Brothers

On November 1, 2004, Christopher & Banks acquired retailer Gilmore Brothers for 7M USD

Acquisition Context

This is Christopher & Banks’ 1st transaction in the Retail sector.
This is Christopher & Banks’ largest (disclosed) transaction.
This is Christopher & Banks’ 1st transaction in the United States.
This is Christopher & Banks’ 1st transaction in Michigan.

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M&A Deal Summary
Date	November 1, 2004
Target	Gilmore Brothers
Sector	Retail
Buyer(s)	Christopher & Banks
Deal Type	Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value	7M USD

Target Company

Gilmore Brothers

Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States

Gilmore Brothers, Inc., a women's specialty retailer operating 20 stores in 9 states under the name Acorn. Acorn offers high quality women's fashion apparel along with complementary jewelry and accessories under private and branded labels. Acorn's merchandise assortments are developed to meet the needs of a spirited and confident woman who leads an active lifestyle, balancing a tight family focus with that of business and community involvement.

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Buyer

Christopher & Banks

Plymouth, Minnesota, United States

Category	Company
Founded	1956
Sector	Retail
Employees	1,140
Revenue	349M USD (2020)

DESCRIPTION

Christopher & Banks is a specializes in women's apparel retailer. Christopher is a provider of fresh and colorful mix of clothing and accessories for every season, creating looks that work for her lifestyle. Christopher & Banks was incorporated in 1956 and is based in Plymouth, Minnesota.

Deal Context for Buyer	#
Overall	1 of 1
Sector: Retail	1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition	1 of 1
State: Michigan	1 of 1
Country: United States	1 of 1
Year: 2004	1 of 1
Size (of disclosed)	1 of 1

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