In the money: Republic buy highlights secondary buyout trend

Author: Chris Brook-Carter | 3 August 2010

Private equity firms are playing an increased role in shaping the fashion industry, snapping up brands under a variety of circumstances as trade buyers approach M&A with more caution.

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