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Towerbrook buys women’s apparel firm J Jill
Investment firm TowerBrook Capital Partners is to acquire multi-channel women's fashion retailer J Jill. TowerBrook will acquire J Jill from…
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Spotlight on…Can Sycamore turn Jones Group fortunes around?
Jones Group shares jumped nearly 5% in late trading yesterday (19 December) on the long anticipated news the struggling US…
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US: The Wet Seal names Gilbert as EVP, stores and operations
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US: Children’s Place CFO Baginski resigns
Steven Baginski, chief financial officer of The Children's Place, is leaving the company to pursue other interests after just seven…
US: Talbots’ new owner names executive team
Sycamore Partners has completed the acquisition of troubled women's wear chain The Talbots and appointed a new executive management team.…
US: Sycamore Partners completes Talbots buyout deal
The long-running buyout of women's wear retailer The Talbots Inc by Sycamore Partners is due to be completed later today…