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J. C. Penney Company Mergers & Acquisitions

J. C. Penney Company M&A Summary

J. C. Penney Company has acquired 3 companies. It has also divested 1 asset.

J. C. Penney Company’s largest acquisition to date was in 1996, when it acquired Eckerd for $2.6B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2004, when it sold Eckerd to The Jean Coutu Group for $4.5B. J. C. Penney Company has acquired in 3 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include apparel/textiles (34%) and financial services (34%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity4
    • M&A Buy Activity3
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3

J. C. Penney Company

J. C. Penney Company, Inc.

6501 Legacy Drive,
Plano, Texas 75024
United States,
(972) 431-1000
www.jcpenney.com

All (4) Buy (3) Sell (1)
Date Target Value
$mlns 		Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2011-10-12 Liz Claiborne - Family of Brands · Apparel/Textiles
New York, New York

Liz Claiborne's family of brands include the worldwide rights and intellectual property for the entire Liz Claiborne brand portfolio, including Liz Claiborne, Claiborne, Liz, Liz & Co., Concepts by Claiborne, LC, Elizabeth, LizGolf, LizSport, Liz Claiborne New York (LCNY) and Lizwear brands.

268 Divestiture

J. C. Penney Company

Kate Spade & Co.


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