Kaspien - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Kaspien M&A Summary

Kaspien has acquired 4 companies.

Kaspien’s largest acquisition to date was in 2016, when it acquired etailz for $75M. Kaspien has acquired in 4 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include retail (75%) and information technology (25%).

Kaspien Business Overview

Where is Kaspien headquartered?

Kaspien is headquartered in Spokane, Washington.

What is Kaspien’s revenue?

Kaspien disclosed revenue of 128M USD for 2023 and 144M USD for 2022.

How many employees does Kaspien have?

Kaspien has 141 employees.

What sector is Kaspien in?

Kaspien is a retail company.

When was Kaspien founded?

Kaspien was founded in 1972.

M&A Summary

M&A Total Activity4
- M&A Buy Activity4
Total Sectors Invested 2
Total Countries Invested 1
M&A Advisors 2

Kaspien

Kaspien Holdings, Inc.

2818 N. Sullivan Road Suite 30,
Spokane, Washington 99216
United States,
(855) 300-2710
www.kaspien.com

Kaspien was a major specialty retailer of entertainment products, including video, music, trend, electronics, video games, and related products. Kaspien was founded in 1972 and is based in Spokane, Washington.

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year		≤ '11	'12	'13	'14	'15	'16	T
Buy (0.2/yr)	#	3	-	-	-	-	1	4
Buy (0.2/yr)	vol						$75M	$75M
Sell (0.0/yr)	#	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
								4

Most Recent M&A

Company	Date	Value	Type
etailz, Inc.	2016-10-17	75M USD	Add-on Acquisition
Spokane, Washington · www.etailz.com
Musicland Holding Corp.	2006-03-29	-	Add-on Acquisition
Minnetonka, Minnesota
Wherehouse Entertainment, Inc.	2003-09-14	-	Special Situations/Distressed
Torrance, California
Camelot Music Holdings, Inc.	1999-04-22	-	Add-on Acquisition
North Canton, Ohio
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector	Buy #	Value	Sell #	Value
Retail	3 (75%)	-	-	-
Information Technology	1 (25%)	75M (100%)	-	-
Total	4	$75M	-	-

By Geo

State/Country		Buy	Value	Sell	Value
United States		4	75M	-	-
	Washington	1	75M	-	-
	Ohio	1	-	-	-
	Minnesota	1	-	-	-
	California	1	-	-	-
Total		4	$75M	-	-

Top M&A Advisors

Financial	Deals
Oppenheimer & Co.	1

Legal	Deals
Cahill Gordon & Reindel	1

Deal Values

buy	#	Total
< $100M	1	$75M
TOTAL		$75M
Largest	etailz, Inc. $75M (2016-10-17)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Retail

Revenue

128 12%	2023
144 9%	2022
158 52%	2021
326 23%	2020
418 6%	2019
443 26%	2018
353 6%	2017
335 7%	2016
358 9%	2015
393 15%	2014
458	2013
(millions of USD)	Show More Show Less

Employees

141

Established

1972

Former Name

Trans World Entertainment Corp.

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