M&A Deal Summary

Go Global Retail Acquires Janie and Jack

On March 25, 2021, Go Global Retail acquired e-commerce company Janie and Jack from Gap

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Go Global Retail’s 2nd transaction in the E-Commerce sector.
  • This is Go Global Retail’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Go Global Retail’s 2nd transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-03-25
Target Janie and Jack
Sector E-Commerce
Buyer(s) Go Global Retail
Sellers(s) Gap
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

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.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Go Global Retail

New York, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 2016
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

Go Global Retail is a brand investment platform for strategic investors in the consumer sector. Laser-focused on identifying attractive targets, investing appropriate capital and creating value for both investors and acquisitions, Go Global partners include Investment, Retail, and Operational Executives working together to create a holistic approach to investing in the ever-evolving world of global retail.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 4
Sector (E-Commerce) 2 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 3
State (California) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 2 of 3
Year (2021) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-10-04 ModCloth

San Francisco, California, United States

ModCloth, Inc. is an online specialty retailer that offers unique designs and exclusive fashion, along with shoes, handbags, and accessories, for 18-35-year-old women. ModCloth was formed in 2002 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-05-31 Brums Milano

Milan, Italy

Brums Milano is a childrenswear company that designs, markets, and distributes children's apparel and accessories. Brums Milano is based in Milan, Italy.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Gap

San Francisco, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1969
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Employees97,000
Revenue 14.9B USD (2024)
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 STATS #
Overall 2 of 4
Sector (E-Commerce) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 4
State (California) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 2 of 3
Year (2021) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS 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
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-05-04 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.

Sell -