Caleres Mergers & Acquisitions

Caleres M&A Summary

Caleres has acquired 8 companies, including 1 in the last 5 years. A total of 4 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 3 assets.

Caleres’ largest acquisition to date was in 2018, when it acquired Vionic Group for $360M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2019, when it sold Dr. Scholl s Shoes to Yellow Wood Partners for $585M. Caleres has acquired in 6 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include apparel/textiles (100%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity11
    • M&A Buy Activity8
    • M&A Sell Activity3
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 10

Caleres

Caleres, Inc.

8300 Maryland Avenue,
St. Louis, Missouri 63105
United States,
(314) 854-4000
www.caleres.com

All (11) Buy (8) Sell (3)
Date Target Value
$mlns
Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2025-02-19 Stuart Weitzman · Apparel/Textiles
New York, New York · www.stuartweitzman.com

Stuart Weitzman is a designer, manufacturer, wholesaler and retailer of premium women's shoes and handbags. Its shoe product lines include daily-wear, eveningwear and boots. The company sells its goods through a variety of channels, including national department store chains, fashionable boutiques and the Company's own retail stores. Stuart Weitzman is based in New York, New York.

105 Divestiture

Caleres
Advisors: BofA Securities , Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (BCLP)

Tapestry
Advisors: Latham & Watkins , Morgan Stanley


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