Add-on Acquisition • Apparel/Textiles

Gap Acquires Weddington Way

On December 5, 2016, Gap acquired apparel/textiles company Weddington Way

Acquisition Context
  • This is Gap’s 3rd transaction in the Apparel/Textiles sector.
  • This is Gap’s 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Gap’s 3rd transaction in California.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date December 5, 2016
Target Weddington Way
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Buyer(s) Gap
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target Company

Weddington Way

San Francisco, California, United States
Weddington Way, Inc. is a social shopping platform for wedding parties. Weddington Way designs and manufactures their own dresses - meaning no middle-men, no markups, and styles crafted with detail and intention that you can’t find anywhere else.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Gap

San Francisco, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1969
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Employees82,000
Revenue 15.1B USD (2025)
DESCRIPTION

Gap is a specialty retailer offering clothing, accessories, and personal care products for men, women, children, and babies. Gap was founded in 1969 and is based in San Francisco, California.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 4 of 7
Sector: Apparel/Textiles 3 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition 4 of 6
State: California 3 of 5
Country: United States 4 of 7
Year: 2016 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-01-03 Intermix

New York, New York, United States

Intermix is a multi-brand specialty retailer of contemporary women’s apparel. Intermix sets itself apart from the competition by merchandising a mix of established, luxury designer labels alongside a large number of fashion-forward, up-and-coming designer labels. The company’s merchandising mandate is to be cutting edge and at the forefront of the latest trends. Intermix was formed in 1993 and is based in New York, New York.

Buy $130M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-03-04 Janie and Jack

Corte Madera, California, United States

Janie and Jack operate over 100 retail stores in the US along with an e-commerce site offering apparel of outstanding quality. Janie and Jack is an iconic design house with a modern take on classic silhouettes and a sophisticated sensibility. Janie and Jack set themselves apart with inventive storytelling and outstanding quality. From Janie and Jack's clothing to its customer service, Janie and Jack give great care to every detail.

Buy $35M