Investment Summary

Consumer Growth Partners and Palisade Capital Management Invest In Shoe Sensation

On December 1, 2007, merchant bank Consumer Growth Partners and asset manager Palisade Capital Management invested in retailer Shoe Sensation

Investment Highlights
  • This is Consumer Growth Partners’ 1st and Palisade Capital Management’s 1st transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is Consumer Growth Partners’ 1st and Palisade Capital Management’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Consumer Growth Partners’ 1st and Palisade Capital Management’s 1st transaction in Indiana.
Investment Fate
  • Shoe Sensation was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2015.

Investment Summary

Date 2007-12-01
Target Shoe Sensation
Sector Retail
Investor(s) Consumer Growth Partners
Palisade Capital Management
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Shoe Sensation

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States
Shoe Sensation is a footwear retailer serving communities across the Midwest. Shoe Sensation was founded in 1984 and is based in Jeffersonville, Indiana.

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Investor(S) 2

DESCRIPTION

Consumer Growth Partners is a private equity sponsor and financial advisory focused on the consumer and retail sectors. The Firm's private equity group seeks to invest at least $5 million in middle-market companies with proven business models, experienced management, and potential for growth. Consumer Growth Partners is based in White Plains, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 7
Sector: Retail M&A 1 of 3
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 1 of 4
State: Indiana M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 7
Year: 2007 M&A 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-07-01 Wild Things

Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States

Wild Things is a designer and manufacturer of high-end technical outerwear and gear for extreme outdoor conditions, primarily serving the military and law enforcement communities both domestically and internationally. Wild Things was founded in 1981 and is based in Newport, Rhode Island.

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Investor

Palisade Capital Management

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Category Asset Manager
Founded 1995
PE ASSETS 4.9B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Palisade Capital Management is an investment management firm offering a variety of strategies and products to individuals, families, and large institutions. Palisade Capital Management was formed in 1995 and is based in Fort Lee, New Jersey.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Retail M&A 1 of 1
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Indiana M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2007 M&A 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-08-04 Shoe Sensation

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States

Shoe Sensation is a footwear retailer serving communities across the Midwest. Shoe Sensation was founded in 1984 and is based in Jeffersonville, Indiana.

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