Add-on Acquisition • Retail

Kaspien Acquires Camelot Music Holdings

On April 22, 1999, Kaspien acquired retailer Camelot Music Holdings

Acquisition Context

This is Kaspien’s 1st transaction in the Retail sector.
This is Kaspien’s 1st transaction in the United States.
This is Kaspien’s 1st transaction in Ohio.

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M&A Deal Summary
Date	April 22, 1999
Target	Camelot Music Holdings
Sector	Retail
Buyer(s)	Kaspien
Deal Type	Add-on Acquisition

Target Company

Camelot Music Holdings

North Canton, Ohio, United States

Camelot Music Holdings, Inc. is a mall based music retailer of music products.

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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Kaspien

Spokane, Washington, United States

Category	Company
Founded	1972
Sector	Retail
Employees	141
Revenue	128M USD (2023)

DESCRIPTION

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.

Deal Context for Buyer	#
Overall	1 of 4
Sector: Retail	1 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition	1 of 3
State: Ohio	1 of 1
Country: United States	1 of 4
Year: 1999	1 of 1

FOLLOWING DEAL

DATE	TARGET	DEAL TYPE	VALUE
2003-09-14	Wherehouse Entertainment Torrance, California, United States Wherehouse Entertainment, Inc. is a music retailer, owns and operates 148 stores located primarily in the western United States.	Buy	-

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TARGET

DEAL TYPE

VALUE

2003-09-14

Wherehouse Entertainment

Torrance, California, United States

Wherehouse Entertainment, Inc. is a music retailer, owns and operates 148 stores located primarily in the western United States.

Buy

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