M&A Deal Summary

Forever 21 Acquires Gadzooks

On February 17, 2005, Forever 21 acquired retailer Gadzooks

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Forever 21’s 1st transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is Forever 21’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Forever 21’s 1st transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2005-02-17
Target Gadzooks
Sector Retail
Buyer(s) Forever 21
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Consensus (Financial)

Target

Gadzooks

Carrollton, Texas, United States
Gadzooks, Inc. operates as a mall-based, specialty retailer of casual apparel and related accessories, principally for women aged 16 to 22.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Forever 21

Los Angeles, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1984
Sector Apparel/Textiles
DESCRIPTION

Forever 21, Inc. owns and operates apparel stores for men, women, and girls in the United States and internationally.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Retail M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Texas M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2005 M&A 1 of 1