Investment Summary

Charming Shoppes Exits Crosstown Traders

On June 12, 2012, invested in apparel/textiles company Crosstown Traders from Charming Shoppes

Investment Highlights
  • This is transaction in the Apparel/Textiles sector.
  • This is transaction in the United States.
  • This is transaction in Arizona.

Investment Summary

Date 2012-06-12
Target Crosstown Traders
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Sellers(s) Charming Shoppes
Deal Type Trade Sale

Target

Crosstown Traders

Tuscon, Arizona, United States
Crosstown Traders, a leading direct marketer of women's apparel, footwear, accessorries and specialty gifts, was acquired by Charming Shoppes in June 2005, and then by Orchard Brands in 2008.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Charming Shoppes

Bensalem, Pennsylvania, United States

Category Company
Sector Retail
DESCRIPTION

Charming Shoppes, Inc. is an apparel retailer specializing in women's plus-size apparel. Charming Shoppes operates retail stores in 48 states under the names LANE BRYANT®, CACIQUE®, LANE BRYANT OUTLET®, FASHION BUG®, FASHION BUG PLUS® and CATHERINES PLUS SIZES®. The company also operates the Figi's family of brands, including the holiday food and gifts catalog Figi's® Gifts in Good Taste®, the home and gifts catalog Figi's® Gallery and its wholesale unit Figi's Business Services.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Apparel/Textiles M&A 1 of 1
Type: Trade Sale M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Arizona M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2012 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-06-02 Crosstown Traders

Tuscon, Arizona, United States

Crosstown Traders, a leading direct marketer of women's apparel, footwear, accessorries and specialty gifts, was acquired by Charming Shoppes in June 2005, and then by Orchard Brands in 2008.

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