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| 2025-03-06 |
Walgreens Boots Alliance
Retail Deerfield, Illinois www.walgreensbootsalliance.com Walgreens Boots Alliance is a multichannel retailer of consumer goods and services focused on health and wellness services and advice. Walgreens scope of pharmacy services includes retail, specialty, infusion, medical facility and mail service, along with online and mobile services. Walgreens Boots Alliance was founded in 1909 and is based in Deerfield, Illinois.
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Going Private
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Sycamore Partners
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| 2025-05-15 |
Foot Locker
Retail New York, New York www.footlocker-inc.com Foot Locker is a specialty athletic retailer that operates Foot Locker, Footaction, Lady Foot Locker, Kids Foot Locker, Champs Sports, SIX:02, Runners Point, and Sidestep retail stores, as well as runs a direct-to-customer channel including footlocker.com, Eastbay, CCS.com, SIX:02.com, runnerspoint.com, and sidestep-shoes.com. Foot Locker was founded in 1879 and is based in New York, New York.
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Add-on Acquisition
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Dick's Sporting Goods
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| 2025-01-01 |
Sun Art Retail Group
Retail Shanghai, China www.sunartretail.com Sun Art Retail Group is a hypermarket operator and holding company for RT-Mart China and Auchan China. Sun Art Retail Group was founded in 1998 and is based in Wan Chai, China. |
Secondary Buyout
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DCP Capital (Dehong Capital)
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Alibaba Group
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| 2025-03-26 |
Family Dollar
Retail Matthews, North Carolina www.familydollar.com Family Dollar is a national discount retailer offering branded and private branded merchandise and discounted prices for consumers. Family Dollar was formed in 1959 and is based in Matthews, North Carolina. |
Divestiture
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Brigade Capital Management
Macellum Capital Management
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Dollar Tree
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| 2025-08-14 |
EG Australia
Retail North Sydney, Australia www.eg-australia.com EG Australia offers fuel and convenience needs by combining a range of household essentials, meal deals, and snacks, with the expert support of partners such as Mocopan Coffee. EG Australia was formed in 2019 and is based in North Sydney, Australia. |
Divestiture
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Ampol
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EG Group
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| 2025-02-13 |
Kurt Geiger
Retail London, United Kingdom www.kurtgeiger.com Kurt Geiger is a retailer of designer footwear and accessories. Kurt Geiger has a portfolio of attractive brands (including Kurt Geiger London, KG, Miss KG, and Carvela) and operates over 80 stores globally and 240 concessions within some of the world’s most prestigious department stores including Harrods, Selfridges, House of Fraser and Debenhams and partners with leading international brands. Kurt Geiger was founded in 1963 and is based in London, England. Advisor: Addleshaw Goddard |
Add-on Acquisition
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Steve Madden
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Cinven
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| 2025-03-26 |
The Reject Shop
Retail Kensington, Australia www.rejectshop.com.au The Reject Shop engages in the retailing of discount variety merchandise in Australia. It offers a range of general consumer merchandise, such as toiletries, cosmetics, home wares, personal care products, hardware, basic furniture, household cleaning products, kitchenware, confectionery, and snack food; and lifestyle and seasonal merchandise, including seasonal gifts, cards and wrapping, toys, leisure items, and home decorations. The Reject Shop is based in Kensington, Victoria.
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Add-on Acquisition
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Dollarama
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| 2025-03-11 |
CBSF
Retail Woodbridge, Ontario www.canadasbeststorefixtures.com CBSF is a provider of retail fixtures and custom store design solutions for grocery, quick service restaurant, c-store, banking, and specialty retail environments. From design to fabrication and installation, CBH offers a vertically integrated, built-to-order solution that spans the full project lifecycle. CBSF was founded in 2003 and is based in Woodbridge, Ontario. |
Add-on Acquisition
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LSI Industries
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| 2025-09-03 |
Books
Retail San Francisco, California www.booksinc.net Books is a Bay Area brick-and-mortar bookseller serving and supporting the Bay Area. Books is based in San Francisco, California. |
Secondary Buyout
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BNED
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| 2025-02-12 |
Strolleria - Intellectual Property (IP) & E-Commerce Store
Retail Scottsdale, Arizona Strolleria's Intellectual Property (IP) & E-Commerce Store is an e-commerce store. |
Divestiture |
Bambi Baby
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Strolleria
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| 2025-10-14 |
A1 Cash & Carry
Retail Mississauga, Ontario www.a1cashandcarry.com A1 Cash & Carry is a cash and carry wholesaler in Ontario serving as a one-stop shop for independent restaurants and foodservice customers with a full suite of products, including bulk grocery, food packaging, protein, produce, dairy, frozen foods, janitorial products, small wares, and restaurant equipment. A1 Cash & Carry was formed in 1998 and is based in Mississauga, Ontario. Advisor: TD Securities |
Divestiture |
CCMP Growth
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National Foods
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| 2025-12-11 |
FullBeauty Brands
Retail New York, New York www.fbbrands.com FullBeauty Brands operates an online marketplace and portfolio of fashion and lifestyle brands that provide apparel, intimates, footwear, swimwear, and home products tailored primarily to plus-size women and big-and-tall men. FullBeauty Brands was formed in 1901 and is based in New York, New York. Advisors: Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton , Rothschild Global Advisory |
Merger |
Destination XL Group
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Apax
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| 2025-10-30 |
SmartEquine
Retail Plymouth, Massachusetts www.smartpakequine.com SmartEquine is a provider of equine supplements and horse supplies. SmartEquine was founded in 1999 and is based in Plymouth, Massachusetts. |
Divestiture |
Chewy
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Covetrus
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| 2025-05-27 |
XXL
Retail Oslo, Norway www.xxlasa.com XXL is a sports retailer with stores and e-commerce in Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, and Austria. XXL pursues a broad customer appeal, offering a one-stop shop experience with a wide range of products for sports, hunting, skiing, biking, and other outdoor activities. XXL was founded in 2000 and is based in Oslo, Norway. |
Stake Purchase |
Frasers Group
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Altor Equity Partners
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| 2025-07-10 |
Space NK
Retail London, United Kingdom www.spacenk.com Space NK is a lifestyle retailer selling fresh smoothies, independent fashion labels, and hard-to-find beauty treasures from emerging international brands such as Diptyque, By Terry, and NARS. Space NK was founded in 1991 and is based in London, United Kingdom. Advisors: Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (BCLP) , Raymond James - Investment Banking |
Add-on Acquisition |
Ulta Beauty
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Manzanita Capital
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| 2025-02-21 |
Original Factory Shop
Retail Bolton, United Kingdom www.tofs.com Original Factory Shop is a retailer offering a range of goods for all ages and genders, including clothing, footwear, cosmetics and fragrances, fashion accessories, electrical goods, housewares, home furnishings, and toys. Original Factory Shop was founded in 1969 and is based in Bolton, United Kingdom. |
Secondary Buyout |
Modella Capital
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Duke Street Private Equity
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| Avg |
$3,361
6.3x EBITDA 0.3x REVENUE |
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