All M&A articles – Page 3
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ArticleFrasers Group becomes new majority owner of XXL, as Altor sells entire stake
The inevitable has happened. XXL’s majority owner, Altor, has accepted Frasers Group’s bid for its stake in XXL, making Frasers the new majority owner of XXL.
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ArticleDick’s Sporting Goods is acquiring Foot Locker for $2.4bn
Dick’s Sporting Goods is acquiring Foot Locker for an equity value of about $2.4 billion.
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ArticleLe Coq Sportif seems to be drawing buyers
The classic French brand is up for sale, and there are rumors of two potential buyers.
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News briefsPatrizio Di Marco invests in Be Sneakers
The former Gucci CEO has bought a minority stake in the Italian footwear manufacturer.
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ArticleSkechers is acquired by 3G in $9bn deal
The sneaker company will continue to be managed by its founder, Chairman and CEO, Robert Greenberg.
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ArticleHead to aquire classic diving brand
Head is about to acquire Aqualung Group and create a market leader in the watersports market.
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ArticleAnta Sports buys Jack Wolfskin from Topgolf Callaway
The sale will make Topgolf Callaway focus on its core business of golf, CEO Chip Brewer said.
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News briefsLombardo Bikes has acquired Cicli Olympia
Founded in 1893, Cicli Olympia is one of Italy’s oldest bike brands.
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News briefsSaudi Arabia’s SURJ is reportedly weighing investing in World Athletics
The fund is considering investing in a new body that World Athletics may set up to manage its commercial rights, Reuters has reported.
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News briefsFenix Outdoor acquires controlling interest in Norway-based Devold
Fenix Outdoor International AG has announced the acquisition of a 65 percent stake in Devold of Norway AS.
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ArticleFútbol Emotion makes a move in Italy
FE acquired the entire chain’s parent, Free Time Management Group, from Fanatics Italy.
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ArticleSneakersnstuff's new, German owner with old founder back at the rudder
Sneakersnstuff, the world-famous sneaker chain, is back on track after bankruptcy.
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ArticleNew US, European licensing deals for Reebok
Galaxy will be handling the US alone but the UK and Europe through a joint venture.
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News briefsAuction puts The Hundred’s value over €1bn
Ownership of The Hundred, the UK cricket league so named for its unique 100-balls-a-side style of play, has complexified.
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ArticleNew York Giants looking to sell a stake?
The stakes must be of at least 3 percent and of no more than 10 percent, and no more than 10 percent of a team’s equity may be held by private equity in any combination of stakes.
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News briefsSports Direct owner Frasers Group abandons XXL ASA bid
Frasers Group will not pursue a voluntary offer for shares in XXL ASA at NOK 10 (€0.86) per share.
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News briefsKontoor acquires Helly Hansen for $900m
Kontoor expects Helly Hansen to generate more than $680 million of revenue and $80 million of adjusted Ebitda for full-year 2025.
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News briefsKantar Group proposes the sale of Kantar Media to H.I.G. Capital
The contemplated transaction is expected to support Kantar Media’s growth trajectory as a global powerhouse in media measurement and analytics.
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News briefsHavas acquires CA Sports
The acquisition will consolidate Havas’ sports marketing expertise and its sports marketing offering in the Spanish market.
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News briefsDecathlon Spain to close its logistics center in Seville
According to CMD Sport, Decathlon has officially closed its logistics center in Seville as of December 31, 2024.
