April Monthly Deals Roundup - Retail
Report description
Product Synopsis
The report provides detailed analysis on the mergers and acquisitions (M&As) activity in the retail industry in April2012 compared toMarch2012, and the trailing twelve month average. This provides an insight intothe inorganic growth strategies of companies in the industry and competitor tracking.
The report provides detailed analysis on private equity and venture capital activity in the retail industry in April2012 compared toMarch 2012, and the trailing twelve month average. This provides an insight intoinvestment activity in the industry by financial investors.
The report provides detailed analysis on capital raising activity, including equity and debt offerings, in the retail industry in April2012 compared toMarch 2012, and the trailing twelve month average. This provides an insight into the capital raising activity of companies in the industry including the fund raising trend from both equity and debt capital markets.
The report provides detailed analysis on strategic partnerships in the retail industry in April2012 compared toMarch 2012, and the trailing twelve month average.
Introduction and Landscape
Why was the report written?
Using this report, dealmakers will effectively gain an insight into the deal activity during the month. Additionally, the report provides an overview of all the partnering, alliances, and M&A deals announced worldwide.
What makes this report unique and essential to read?
The Monthly Report provides the reader with the top-line data necessary to quickly keep abreast of the deal activity in the retail market on a monthly basis.
Key Features and Benefits
The report provides detailed analysis on the mergers and acquisitions (M&As) activity in the retail industry in April2012 compared toMarch2012, and the trailing twelve month average. This provides an insight intothe inorganic growth strategies of companies in the industry and competitor tracking.
The report provides detailed analysis on private equity and venture capital activity in the retail industry in April2012 compared toMarch 2012, and the trailing twelve month average. This provides an insight intoinvestment activity in the industry by financial investors.
The report provides detailed analysis on capital raising activity, including equity and debt offerings, in the retail industry in April2012 compared toMarch 2012, and the trailing twelve month average. This provides an insight into the capital raising activity of companies in the industry including the fund raising trend from both equity and debt capital markets.
The report provides detailed analysis on strategic partnerships in the retail industry in April2012 compared toMarch 2012, and the trailing twelve month average.
Key Market Issues
Key Highlights
M&A activity in the global clothing retail sector is expected to remain strong in 2012, primarily due to the increasing attractiveness of the premium clothing retail market in emerging markets such as China.Additionally, it will be driven by acquisitions among value and discount clothing retailers in developed markets, including the US and Europe.
Canadian deal activity is poised to grow in 2012 and the country is expected to account for an increased share of North American deals. According to the estimates of Statistics Canada, the country’s retail sales grew by 5.6% and 4.1% in 2010 and 2011 respectively, after decreasing by 2.9% in 2009.
Table of contents
1 Introduction
1.1 What is this Report About?
1.2 Definitions
1.3 Summary Methodology
2 Analysis
2.1 M&A in Clothing Retail to Remain Strong
2.2 Strong Outlook for Canadian Deal Activity
3 Deal Analysis
3.1 By Deal Type
3.2 By Channel
3.3 By Region
3.4 Deals in Active Markets
3.5 Deal Size Analysis
3.6 Deal Rationale Analysis
3.7 Main Deals
4 Appendix
4.1 About Canadean
4.2 Disclaimer
List of Tables
Table 1: Active Regions, April 2012
Table 2: Deal Size Analysis, April 2012
Table 3: Main Deals, April 2012
Table 4: Main PE/VC Deals, April 2012
Table 5: Main Capital-Raising Deals, April 2012
Table 6: Main Cross-Border M&A Deals, April 2012
Table 7: Main Deals in Emerging Markets, April 2012
Table 8: Main Rumor Deals, April 2012
List of Figures
Figure 1: Deal Volume by Deal type, April 2012
Figure 2: Deal Value by Deal type (US$ Million), April 2012
Figure 3: Deal Volume by Channel, April 2012
Figure 4: Deal Value by Channel (US$ Million), April 2012
Figure 5: Deal Volume by Region, April 2012
Figure 6: Deal Value by Region (US$ Million), April 2012
Figure 7: Analysis of Deals by Deal Rationale (%), April 2012
Related research categories
By sector: General retail (in Retail)





