Consumer & Retail Investment Banking

Staying a step ahead of trends in the consumer industry requires deep knowledge, an effective network of key players and a focus on long-term relationships. We have deliberately positioned ourselves at the very edge of what’s next. Our collective team of more than 70 bankers located in the United States and Europe brings extensive transaction experience and a commitment to unrivaled execution. We provide capital raising and financial advisory services to both public and private middle-market consumer and retail companies as a leading full-service investment banking firm. Our clients value our high-energy, high-touch, highly-connected approach, and our distinctive ability to deliver meaningful outcomes.

Consumer & RetailSector Expertise

 

  • Apparel, Footwear, Accessories & Enthusiast Brands
  • Automotive Aftermarket & Services
  • Beauty, Personal Care & OTC
  • Consumer & Residential Services
  • Convenience Store & Fuel Products Distribution
  • DIY, Lawn & Garden
  • DTC, e-Commerce & Direct Marketing
  • Food & Beverage
  • Franchises
  • Furnishing & Décor
  • Pet Products & Services
  • Powersports, Outdoor & Sporting Goods
  • Restaurants
  • Specialty Retail
  • Travel & Leisure
  • VMS

Transaction History

June 2025 Dr. Squatch has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Unilever

June 2025

About Dr. Squatch

Dr. Squatch is a natural men's soap and personal care company and one of the fastest-growing personal care companies in the USA. 
April 2025 WP Wirtualna Polska acquired Invia Group Buyside Advisor

April 2025

About WP Group

Wirtualna Polska (WP) Group is a technology holding company that operates in the internet space across travel, media, and consumer finance sectors.
April 2025 Wild acquired by Unilever

April 2025

About WIld

Founded in 2018, Wild is a UK-based company on a mission to eradicate single-use plastic from bathrooms through innovative, natural, refillable alternatives.
March 2025 Outfittery has agreed to merge with Lookiero Sellside Advisor

March 2025

About Outfittery

Based in Berlin, OUTFITTERY is one of the Europe’s leaders for online personal shopping both in menswear and womenswear with an established presence in 10 European countries and an impressive suite of private label and third-party brands. 
February 2025 General Atlantic has entered into a definitive agreement to partner with Kayali Exclusive Buyside Advisor

February 2025

About General Atlantic

General Atlantic is a leading global growth investor with more than four decades of experience providing capital and strategic support for over 520 growth companies throughout its history.
February 2025 Altea senior secured credit facility provided by Crown Private Credit Financial Advisor

February 2025

About Altea Active

Founded in 2018, Altea Active (“Altea” or the “Company”) is Canada’s leading operator of innovative fitness and wellness clubs.
February 2025 AE Door and Window acquired by DuraServ portfolio company of Leonard Green & Partners

February 2025

About AE Door and Window

Founded in 1980 by Bill Weber, AE Door & Window is a leading provider of residential garage door, entry door, and window services and installations in the Tri-State area, spanning Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana.
December 2024 Trademark Cosmetics, Inc. portfolio company of TruArc Partners Strategic Advisory

December 2024

About TruArc Partners

Located in Riverside, CA, Trademark Cosmetics is a contract manufacturer of beauty and personal care products, partnering with a variety of established and emerging brands.
November 2024 Kravet has received a majority investment from Dunes Point Capital

November 2024

About Kravet

Located in Woodbury, NY, Kravet is the industry leader in to-the-trade home furnishings, distributing fabric, furniture, wall coverings, trimmings and carpet under the Kravet, Lee Jofa, GP & J Baker, Brunschwig & Fils and Donghia brands.
November 2024 Olive & June has agreed to be acquired by Helen of Troy

November 2024

About Olive and June

Within the multi-billion-dollar beauty industry, Olive & June plays across all nail care categories: polish, artificial, tools, treatment, and care, delivering a salon-quality experience at home.
November 2024 Badia majority sale to bia & BDT&MSD Exclusive Sellside Advisor

November 2024

About Badia Spices

Founded and family-owned since 1967, Miami-based Badia has grown into one of North America's largest and most prominent spices & seasonings brands distributed in over 90 countries worldwide. 
September 2024 Towerbrook Has acquired a controlling stake in IDAK Food Group A portfolio company of Invision Nord Holding

September 2024

About IDAK Food Group

The IDAK Food Group is a strongly networked group of specialised companies and manufacturers in the premium frozen food sector.
September 2024 PAI Partners Has acquired BeautyNova

September 2024

About BeautyNova

Headquartered in Italy, Beautynova owns a premium portfolio of brands, including milk_shake®, z.one concept™ and Medavita.
September 2024 VIO Med Spa received a majority investment from Freeman Spogli

September 2024

About VIO Med Spa

Launched in 2017, VIO Med Spa has established itself as the leading franchisor of pure-play branded med spas in the U.S. with a full-service med spa offering focused on delivering a tailored client experience.
September 2024 eSky acquired Thomas Cook Financial Advisor

September 2024

About eSky

eSky Group, founded in 2004, has become the dominant travel platform in Central and Eastern Europe and over the years has subsequently expanded across the world.
August 2024 Hobbycraft portfolio company Bridgepoint acquired by Modella Capital

August 2024

About Hobbycraft

Hobbycraft is the UK’s largest arts and crafts retailer, selling more than 25,000 arts and crafts products for hundreds of creative activities, from art, knit and stitch, papercraft, wedding, party, baking and much more.
July 2024 Summer Fridays portfolio company of Prelude Growth Partners received a strategic growth investment from TSG Consumer

July 2024

About Summer Fridays

Founded in 2018 by Marianna Hewitt and Lauren Ireland, Summer Fridays is a clean, California-inspired premium beauty brand. Headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, the company is best known for its highly successful Jet Lag (Mask; Eye Serum) and Lip (Lip Butter Balm; Dream Lip Oil) franchises. 
July 2024 Core Industrial acquired Winky Lux

July 2024

About Core Industrial

Winky Lux is a cosmetics and skincare brand founded in 2015, known for its high-quality, clean, and cruelty-free products. With a focus on innovation, inclusivity, and sustainability, Winky Lux offers a wide range of beauty products designed to inspire and delight customers worldwide.
July 2024 Towerbrook Has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling stake in IDAK Food Group A portfolio company of Invision Nord Holding

July 2024

About IDAK Food Group

The IDAK Food Group is a strongly networked group of specialised companies and manufacturers in the premium frozen food sector.
July 2024 Leahy IFP Subordinated debt financing provided by Proterra Investment Partners Financial Advisor

July 2024

About Leahy IFP

Leahy-IFP is a leading national food and beverage manufacturing company. A third-generation family-owned business, Leahy-IFP revolutionized the industry with Carbotrol® fruit, the first juice-packed canned fruit.
July 2024 Vetnique Labs A portfolio company of Gryphon Investors Has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Lintbells YuMOVE

July 2024

About Vetnique Labs

Naperville, IL-based Vetnique Labs is a leading pet health and wellness platform on a mission to help pets thrive. Vetnique's product portfolio now consists of clinically proven, multi-modal pet health products that are vet-formulated and recommended by vets worldwide.
June 2024 Health-E Commerce A portfolio company of BPOC Has been acquired by HIG Capital

June 2024

About Health-E Commerce

Health-E Commerce is the parent brand to FSA Store and HSA Store, online stores that serve the 70+ million consumers enrolled in pre-tax health and wellness accounts.
April 2024 General Mills Has acquired Edgard & Cooper

April 2024

About General Mills

General Mills makes food the world loves. The company is guided by its Accelerate strategy to drive shareholder value by boldly building its brands, relentlessly innovating, unleashing its scale and standing for good.
March 2024 Allies of Skin Has received a growth financing from Meaningful Partners

March 2024

About Allies of Skin

Allies of Skin, the science-led, supercharged skincare brand founded in 2016 by Nicolas Travis, has raised strategic growth financing from LA-based, Meaningful Partners.
March 2024 Salt & Stone acquired by Humble Growth

March 2024

About Salt and stone

Founded in 2017 by founder and former professional snowboarder Nima Jalali, Salt & Stone is a fragrance-led body care brand that embodies skincare and self-care for a life lived in motion. 
February 2024 The Citizenry A portfolio company of Nextworld Has been acquired by Havenly

February 2024

About The Citizenry

The Citizenry is a direct to consumer, socially-conscious home decor brand. The Citizenry partners with master artisans & heritage manufacturers to create exclusive collections of home goods, crafted with the finest materials and time-tested techniques. 
February 2024 RoC Skincare A portfolio company of Gryphon Investors Has been acquired by Bridgepoint

February 2024

About RoC Skincare

RoC has been revolutionizing skincare since 1957 when Dr. Jean-Charles Lissarrague, a French pharmacist at the Rogé Cavaillès pharmacy, created the first hypoallergenic skincare formulations. 
February 2024 K18 Biomimetic Hairscience Has been acquired by Unilever

February 2024

About K18

K18 is a biology-first hair care brand, powered by biotech. Using the power of nature and human biology, K18 unlocks new solutions to the biggest challenges in hair care — all while delivering a healthy.
February 2024  Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare A portfolio company of Main Post Partners Has been acquired by Shiseido

February 2024

About Dr Dennis Gross Skincare

Founded in New York City in 2000, Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare is a skincare brand founded by former skin cancer researcher and practicing dermatologist Dr. Dennis Gross along with his wife Carrie Gross.
January 2024 Premier Kings 160 unit Burger King franchise Has been acquired by Multiple Buyers

January 2024

About Premier Kings

Premier Kings, Inc. is a top-5 Burger King® franchisee in the U.S. Based in Peachtree Corners, GA, the Company operates 160+ Burger King® Restaurants across Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, and Tennessee. 
December 2023 Jelly Belly Has been acquired by Ferrara Related company of Ferrero

December 2023

About Jelly Belly Candy Co

With candy-making roots dating back to 1869, Jelly Belly Candy Company began making Jelly Belly jelly beans in 1976. Today, Jelly Belly confections are sold all over the world and the company has remained family-owned and operated.
December 2023 DS & Durga A portfolio company of Monogram Capital Has received a majority investment from Manzanita Capital

December 2023

About DS & Durga

D.S. & Durga boasts a core business of fine fragrance, but has also been known to experiment with other formats, from candles and hand sanitizers to car fresheners.
November 2023 Mini Melts Has been acquired by Altamont Capital Partners

November 2023

About Mini Melts

Mini Melts is one of the fastest-growing ice cream novelties nationwide. The company distributes Mini Melts ice cream through Automated Kiosks, Grab and Go Freezers, custom serving carts, and huts all with -40F cryogenic freezers.
October 2023 Stride Consumer Partners Has acquired a minority stake in Odele

October 2023

About Stride Consumer Partners

Stride is a private equity firm that specializes in partnering with talented and dynamic founders, entrepreneurs, and business leaders to build the next generation of great consumer brands.
October 2023 Naturium A portfolio company of The Center & Prelude Growth Partners Has been acquired by E.L.F. Beauty

October 2023

About Naturium

Naturium unlocks the benefits of natural botanicals and powerful actives with innovative technology, by formulating highly effective, skin care formulas that work.
September 2023 Reiss A portfolio company of Warburg Pincus Has sold a controlling stake to Next

September 2023

About Reiss

Reiss is a modern fashion house creating attainable luxury collections for men, women and children since 1971. From its birthplace in London to now being present in over 18 countries and 266 points of sale, Reiss is synonymous with quality and timelessness.
August 2023 DS Labs Has received a majority investments from Megalabs

August 2023

About DS Laboratories

DS Laboratories is a pioneering dermatology company known for its advanced hair care products, operating in over 50+ countries.
August 2023 RyeCo Has merged with Tourtellot A portfolio company of Encore Consumer Capital

August 2023

About RyeCo

Ryeco is a leading distributor of fruits and vegetables located in Philadelphia, PA, servicing customers all over the Northeast and parts of the Mid-Atlantic.
August 2023 Seekda Has been acquired by Valsoft

August 2023

About Seekda

Seekda is an Austria-based company known for its innovative solutions in hospitality technology. Its suite of software solutions addresses the specific needs of the hospitality industry, enabling hoteliers to improve their operations and guest experience.
August 2023 primalharvest Has been acquired by WM Partners LP

August 2023

About prime6brands

Founded in 2019, Prime6 is a fast-growing DTC brand, combining scale and profitability. Prime6 is best known for its brand Primal Harvest, which is a 100% digital ecommerce brand that develops nutritional supplements using a holistic approach to wellness. 
August 2023 Cloudco Entertainment Has been acquired by IVEST Consumer Partners Supported by debt financing arranged by Raymond James

August 2023

About Cloudco

Cloudco, LLC, originally launched in 1981 and headquartered in Los Angeles and Cleveland, is an independent entertainment studio and intellectual property house for children's brands with a presence in over 200 countries. 
May 2023 Williams Country Sausage Has been acquired by Tyson

May 2023

About Williams Sausage

Williams Sausage Company is a provider of fresh and fully cooked sausage, bacon and sandwiches to retail and foodservice customers. 
April 2023 Vetnique Labs Has been acquired by Gryphon Invetors

April 2023

About Vetnique Labs

Vetnique Labs is a leading pet health and wellness platform on a mission to help pets thrive. 
March 2023 National Fitness Partners Private Placement

March 2023

About National Fitness Partners

National Fitness Partners is one of the largest franchisees of Planet Fitness, with 117 locations across 8-Mid Atlantic states and within the state of Ohio and is headquartered in Camp Hill, PA.
March 2023 Leesa A portfolio company of One Better Ventures Has been acquired by 3Z Brands

March 2023

About Leesa

Leesa was founded on the belief that everyone deserves a better night’s sleep. Leesa stands out by delighting customers with exceptional products and creating a positive impact on the world.
March 2023 Hillman $230m Follow-On Offering Co-Manager

March 2023

About Hillman Solutions

Founded in 1964, Hillman is a leading distributor of hardware and home improvement products, personal protective equipment and robotic kiosk technologies. 
March 2023 Mielle Organics A portfolio company of Berkshire Partners New Voices Fund Has been acquired by P&G

March 2023

About Mielle Organics

Founded in 2014 by CEO Monique Rodriguez, Mielle Organics is a popular Black-owned, woman-led global beauty brand that is rooted in natural ingredients.
February 2023 Purple Innovation $60.3m Follow-On Offering Bookrunning Manager

February 2023

About Purple Innovation

Purple Innovation is a digitally-native vertical brand with a mission to help improve lives through innovative comfort solutions.
February 2023 Xponential Fitness $122.5m Follow-On Offering Bookrunning Manager

February 2023

About Xponential Fitness

Xponential Fitness, Inc. is the largest global franchisor of boutique fitness brands. 
November 2022 Salon Lofts A portfolio company of Raymond James Crane Group Friend Skoler Has been acquired by Audax Private Equity

November 2022

About Salon Lofts

Based in Columbus, Ohio, Salon Lofts is one of the largest developers and operators of company-owned salon suites. The Company’s mission is to provide Beauty Care Professionals with high quality, private suites and value-add services to help entrepreneurs build their own personal brand and business. 
November Manscaped Series B financing from Banner Ventures Smash Ventures

November 2022

About Manscaped

Founded by Paul Tran in 2016, San Diego, California-based MANSCAPED™ is the leading men’s lifestyle consumer brand and male grooming category creator trusted by over four million men worldwide.
November 2022 Szallas Group shareholders Has been acquired by WP

November 2022

About Szallas Group

Established in 2007 and headquartered in Miskolc, Hungary, Szallas Group operates the leading domestic online accommodation booking platforms in CEE.
October 2022 Hero Cosmetics A portfolio company of Aria has been acquired by Church & Dwight

October 2022

About Hero Cosmetics

Hero is a functional skincare brand focused on acne-prone skin. Since launching in 2017, the Company, best known for its iconic Mighty Patch® product, has become one of the largest and fastest growing acne-care brands in the United States.
October 2022 MarineMax Has acquired IGY Marinas

October 2022

About MarineMax

MarineMax is the world’s largest recreational boat and yacht retailer, selling new and used recreational boats, yachts and related marine products and services, as well as providing yacht brokerage and charter services. 
MarineMax acquired IGY Marinas

October 2022

About MarineMax

MarineMax is the world’s largest recreational boat and yacht retailer, selling new and used recreational boats, yachts and related marine products and services, as well as providing yacht brokerage and charter services.
September 2022 Trilantic Has made a minority investment in DIME

September 2022

About DIME Beauty

DIME Beauty is a direct-to-consumer skincare, beauty, and fragrance brand creating clean products at an affordable price point. The Company sells to a loyal customer base through its website.
September 2022 Johnny Was A portfolio company of Endeavour Has been acquired by Oxford

September 2022

About Johnny Was

Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, Johnny Was has been inspired by a free-spirited signature aesthetic that embraces a quintessential California lifestyle. 
September 2022 MacKenzie-Childs A portfolio company of Castanea Has been acquired by Eagletree Capital

September 2022

About MacKenzie-Childs

MacKenzie-Childs is a fully integrated designer, manufacturer, and multichannel merchant of high-quality, hand-decorated ceramic and enamel tableware, furniture, and home and garden accessories. 
August 2022 VakantieDiscounter acquired by 3i

August 2022

About VakantieDiscounter

VakantieDiscounter is the number one online holiday packages platform in the Benelux, offering more than 1.3 billion holiday package combinations in over 50 countries with more than 17,000 accommodation options via its own proprietary virtual tour operator technology and third-party providers. 
August 2022 SkyTrak has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by GolfTec a subsidiary of GDO

August 2022

About SkyTrak

SkyTrak, golf’s #1 consumer launch monitor and simulator, provides golfers of all skill levels accurate, real-time feedback making it a complete practice, play and entertainment system.
July 2022 Waldencast has merged with Milk Makeup and Obagi

July 2022

About Waldencast

Founded by Michel Brousset and Hind Sebti, Waldencast’s vision is to build a global best-in-class beauty and wellness operating platform by developing, acquiring, accelerating, and scaling the next generation of conscious, purpose-driven brands.
July 2022 Milk Makeup has merged with Waldencast

July 2022

About Milk Makeup

Founded in 2016, Milk Makeup quickly became a cult-favorite among the beauty community for its values of self-expression and inclusion, captured by its signature Live Your Look, its innovative formulas and clean ingredients.
July 2022 Artifact Uprising acquired by Summit Park

July 2022

About Artifact Uprising

Artifact Uprising empowers customers to create permanence of their most meaningful life events through custom photo books, cards, calendars, printed photo gifts and more.
July 2022 FAVI Online has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Emma Capital

July 2022

About FAVI Online

FAVI has become the leading home and furniture search engine by transaction volume and reach in Europe.
July 2022 Amika Eva NYC acquired by Bansk

July 2022

About Amika Eva NYC

Since its founding in 2007, amika has grown to become one of the largest independent haircare brands in the U.S. Founded in 2012, Eva NYC is one of the fastest growing masstige haircare brands in the U.S., with a deep focus on sustainability, affordability, and proven results.
June 2022 Knox Lane acquired Elevation Labs

June 2022

About Elevation Labs

Elevation Labs is a leading formulator and manufacturer of premium skincare, haircare and color products, focused on exceptional product quality, breakthrough innovation and an unwavering commitment to solving client challenges. 
June 2022 Mill Haven Foods acquired Select Milk Producers, Inc.

June 2022

About Mill Haven Foods

Mill Haven Foods is one of the largest nutritional protein ingredients suppliers in the country, operating two state-of-the-art facilities in Wisconsin. 
May 2022 Briogeo a portfolio company of VMG has been acquired by Wella

May 2022

About Briogeo

Briogeo has revolutionized clean and natural hair care, offering effective products and solutions for every hair type, hair texture, hair need, ethnicity, background, and person.
May 2022 Southern Siding Company a portfolio company of The Halifax Group Debt Financing

May 2022

About Southern Siding Company

Founded in 2000, Southern Siding Company installs siding, roofing, gutters, and other exterior home products in the southeastern U.S.
May 2022 Vice Golf has been acquired by Oakley Capital

May 2022

About Vice Golf

Founded in 2012 as the first digital native D2C golf brand, Vice Golf has been disrupting the centuries-old sport through a direct-to-consumer approach, innovative design and focus on digital marketing, bringing tour-grade golf balls to consumers globally at significantly lower price points.
May 2022 Hobbii has been acquired by Verdane

May 2022

About Hobbii

Founded in Copenhagen, Denmark in 2015, Hobbii is a leading global Direct-to-Consumer knitting & crocheting platform with a unique model combining content, community and commerce.
April 2022 Dover Saddlery a portfolio company of Webster Equity Partners has been acquired by Promus Equity Partners

April 2022

About Dover Saddlery

Dover Saddlery, Inc. is an omni-channel retailer of equestrian products in the United States. Founded in 1975 in Wellesley, Massachusetts by United States Equestrian team members, Dover Saddlery has grown to become the source for equestrian products.
April 2022 Curlsmith  Food for Curls has been acquired by Helen of Troy

April 2022

About Curlsmith

Founded in 2017, Curlsmith is a prestige textured hair care brand that is on a mission to inspire curl confidence and empower everyone to love the hair they have.
April 2022 Holley $96M Follow-On offering Bookrunning Manager

April 2022

About Holley

Founded in 1903, Holley is a leading designer, marketer, and manufacturer of high performance automotive aftermarket products, featuring the largest portfolio of iconic brands serving car and truck enthusiasts.
April 2022 Hillman $150M Follow-On offering Co-Manager

April 2022

About Hillman

Founded in 1964, Hillman is a leading distributor of hardware and home improvement products, personal protective equipment and robotic kiosk technologies.
April 2022 Xponential Fitness $104M follow-on offering Bookrunning manager

April 2022

About Xponential Fitness

Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Irvine, California, Xponential Fitness, Inc. is a curator of leading boutique fitness brands across multiple verticals.
March 2022 Famille C has acquired a majority stake in ILIA

March 2022

About ILIA Beauty

ILIA offers a "full face" assortment of more than 100 clean, skin-centric makeup products crafted with certified organic ingredients and non-toxic synthetics to ensure that each delivers beyond the expectations of natural makeup.
March 2022 Broad Sky Partners has acquired a minority stake in Fair Harbor

March 2022

About Fair Harbor

Fair Harbor is a digitally native apparel brand focused on building the world’s most comfortable and versatile sustainable beachwear.
February 2022 BEL USA a portfolio company of Comvest Partners Debt Financing Exclusive Financial Advisor

February 2022

About BEL USA

BEL USA markets custom-decorated promotional products directly to hard-to-reach consumers and small businesses under four different brands.
February 2022 Cabi a portfolio company of Sentinel Capital Partners Debt Financing Exclusive Financial Advisor

February 2022

About Cabi

cabi, LLC is a designer and retailer of women’s apparel and accessories sold through a network of Stylists. The Company offers a wide variety of women's clothing and accessories such as tops, sweaters, jackets, dresses, skirts, scarfs, belts and jewelry.
February 2022 Tula Skincare a portfolio company of L Catterton has been acquired by P&G

February 2022

About Tula Skincare

TULA, meaning “balance” in Sanskrit, is a clean & effective skincare brand built on the power of probiotic extracts and superfoods that are clinically proven to nourish, soothe, and balance skin.
February 2022 Black Rifle Coffee Company Has merged with SilverBox Capital

February 2022

About Black Rifle Coffee Company

Black Rifle Coffee Company is a veteran-founded coffee company serving premium coffee to people who love America. Founded in 2014 by Green Beret Evan Hafer, Black Rifle develops their explosive roast profiles with the same mission focus they learned while serving in the military.
January 2022 Hunter a portfolio company of MidOcean Partners has been acquired by Griffon Corporation $845M

January 2022

About Hunter Fan

Hunter Fan is an iconic brand with an 135-year heritage, holding the #1 position in residential ceiling fans, an established presence in industrial HVLS fans, and strong momentum in residential lighting and commercial ceiling fans.
October 2024 3MG Solutions has received an investment from Bayview Asset Management

January 2022

About 3MG Solutions

3MG Solutions is one of the fastest-growing roofing contractors in the country. 3MG delivers white glove customer service and professional results across single-family re-roofing, multi-family, commercial and solar projects.3MG Solutions is one of the fastest-growing roofing contractors in the country. 3MG delivers white glove customer service and professional results across single-family re-roofing, multi-family, commercial and solar projects.
January 2022 Anjac Health and Beauty has acquired Apollo $327M

January 2022

About Anjac Health and Beauty

Anjac Health and Beauty Services provides contract development, manufacturing services, and analytical testing for pharmaceuticals, medical devices, health and hygiene products, and beauty products.
December 2021 BondiBoost has been acquired by Gauge Capital

December 2021

About BondiBoost

Founded in 2018, BondiBoost is an Australian socially-native prestige haircare brand offering accessible, effective hair health solutions for the next generation.
December 2021 Blackstone has acquired a majority stake in Supergoop!

December 2021

About Supergoop!

Holly Thaggard launched Supergoop! to stop the skin cancer epidemic and change the way the world thinks about sunscreen. Supergoop! creates highly innovative, feel-good products that make integrating SPF into everyday routines easy.
December 2021 Caspers Ice Cream has been acquired by MidOcean Partners

December 2021

About Caspers Ice Cream

Since Casper Merrill took the milk and cream from the family milk cows and made his first frozen confection back in 1925, the FatBoy brand has been known for amazingly creamy flavor and products with the taste and texture ice cream lovers across the nation can’t get enough of.
December 2021 Albany Industries a portfolio company of Aterian Investment Partners Debt Financing

December 2021

About Albany Industries

Albany is a vertically integrated, stationary upholstery furniture manufacturer and supplier focused on the value-oriented home furnishings market.
December 2021 Good West Industries a portfolio company of  Palladium Equity Partners Debt Financing

December 2021

About Good West Industries, LLC

Headquartered in PA, GoodWest Industries, LLC is an innovator in the rapidly growing aseptic beverage and syrup segments. The Company’s Jordan’s Skinny Mixes segment is a provider of zero calorie flavoring syrups for coffee and cocktail mixes for health conscious consumers.
December 2021 TheraBreath has been acquired by Church And Dwight Co.

December 2021

About TheraBreath

Founded in 1994, TheraBreath is a dentist-founded oral care brand. TheraBreath is one of the fastest growing and largest independent brands in oral care with clinically proven efficacy, professional credibility, incredible customer reviews, and strong social media presence.
December 2021 Universal Screen Arts has completed a leveraged ESOP recapitalization with senior debt financing by multiple companies

December 2021

About Universal Screen Arts

Headquartered in Hudson, Ohio, Universal Screen Arts is a rapidly growing multi-brand direct marketer of differentiated consumer products that inform, enlighten and entertain. Its products are offered to consumers through owned websites, catalogs and online third-party marketplaces.
December 2021 Sol de Janeiro has been acquired by Groupe L'occitane

December 2021

About Sol de Janeiro

Founded in 2015 in the US, Sol de Janeiro is an innovative leader in the premium lifestyle skincare category that creates highly efficacious and sensorial body care, haircare and fragrance products.
December 2021 Dover Motorsports has been acquired by SpeedwayMotorsports Inc

December 2021

About Dover Motorsports

Dover Motorsports is a promoter of NASCAR sanctioned and other motorsports events in the United States whose subsidiaries own and operate Dover International Speedway in Dover, Delaware and Nashville Superspeedway near Nashville, Tennessee.
December 2021 Coolhaus a portfolio company of Sunrise Strategic Partners has been acquired by Perfect Day

December 2021

About Coolhaus

Coolhaus is a premium ice cream novelty brand (sandwiches, cones, cups and pints) known for flavor creativity, a strong celebrity following in LA and New York, and broad distribution in Whole Foods and other specialty grocers.
December 2021 Facetheory has received a series A investment from Active Partners

December 2021

About Facetheory

Founded in 2014, Facetheory is on a mission to provide consumers with the very best clean skincare products, at a price point they can afford.
November 2021 Revision Goodier a portfolio company of RoundTable has been acquired by Gryphon Investors

November 2021

About Revision Goodier

For more than two decades, Revision Skincare® has provided dermatologists, plastic surgeons and medical spas with clinically-proven, high-performing skincare products.
November 2021 LANZA a portfolio company of WestView Capital Partners has been recapitalized by Juggertnaut Capital Partners

November 2021

About LANZA

From care to color, L’ANZA uses the most advanced ingredient technology, perfectly balanced with wildcrafted botanicals and potent actives to heal, seal, and protect the hair.
November 2021 Lignetics has been acquired by Eagletree Capital

November 2021

About Lignetics

Lignetics innovative eco-friendly offering includes premium wood pellets for super-efficient home heating, barbecue pellets that naturally seal in perfect wood-fired flavor, and a superior all-natural high-performance cat litter.
November 2021 Intrepid Powerboats has been acquired by MarineMax

November 2021

About Intrepid Powerboats

Intrepid Powerboats is a producer of customized boats, carefully reflecting the unique desires of each individual owner.
October 2021 Clarus Corporation $85,387,500 follow-on offering bookrunning manager

October 2021

About Clarus Corporation

Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, Clarus Corporation is a global leading developer, manufacturer and distributor of outdoor equipment and lifestyle products focused on the outdoor and consumer enthusiast markets.
October 2021 RugsUSA a portfolio company of Comvest Partners has been acquired by Francisco Partners

October 2021

About RugsUSA

Since launching in 1998, RugsUSA has been dedicated to helping customers turn their houses into homes, offering a stunning array of rug styles, materials and sizes to suit every design need and budget.
October 2021 AmeriMark Interactive a portfolio company of Prudential Private Capital has been acquired by CSC Generation

October 2021

About AmeriMark Interactive

AmeriMark is passionate about giving all customers the shopping experience they deserve and strives to provide customers with thoughtfully curated merchandise at the best values.
September 2021 Olaplex $1,550,000,000 initial public offering bookrunning manager

September 2021

About Olaplex

OLAPLEX is an innovative, science-enabled, technology-driven beauty company with a mission to improve the hair health of its consumers.
September 2021 Hydrafacial $750,000,000 1.25% convertible senior notes due 2026

September 2021

About The Beauty Health Company

BeautyHealth is a category-creating beauty health company focused on bringing innovative products to market.
August 2021 Vicampo has been acquired by Viva wine group

August 2021

About Vicampo

Viva Wine Group is Sweden's largest wine group with a leading position in the Nordic region and strong growth in the European e-commerce market for wine.
August 2021 Santos Grills has been acquired by Zwilling

August 2021

About Santos Grills

Founded in 2005, SANTOS Grills is now one of the world's largest specialist grill dealers.
August 2021 Paulas Choice a portfolio company of TA Associates has been acquired by Unilever

August 2021

About Paulas Choice

Founded more than 25 years ago by one of the original beauty influencers, Paula Begoun, Paula’s Choice has grown into a leading global skincare brand with a diversified geographic reach, a methodically curated product offering and a loyal customer base that is supported by a global direct-to-consumer model.
August 2021 SAXX a portfolio company of multiple companies has been acquired by TZP Group

August 2021

About SAXX

SAXX has an obsession with the comfort of manhood that is revolutionizing the men’s underwear industry. SAXX underwear keeps guys comfortable, confident and ready for action in any situation, thanks in part to its BallPark Pouch™.
August 2021 Sweaty Betty a portfolio company of multiple companies has been acquired by Wolverin Worlwide

August 2021

About Sweaty Betty

Leading British activewear and lifestyle brand Sweaty Betty has been on a mission to empower women through fitness and beyond since 1998.
July 2021 Season has been acquired by Mutandis

July 2021

About Season

Born in 1921, Season Brand LLC is a leading premium canned sardine business in the US. Season Brand LLC products are distributed by the main retailers and grocery stores in the US including Costco and Walmart.
July 2021 Aritzia has acquired Reigning Champ

July 2021

About Aritzia

Inspired by the culture of sport, Reigning Champ is a leading designer and manufacturer of premium athletic wear, utilizing unparalleled materials and craftsmanship.
July 2021 Empower Ltd has merged with Holley

July 2021

About Empower Ltd

Holley’s omni-channel go-to-market strategy reaches enthusiasts wherever they choose to shop, including high-growth direct-to-consumer and e-commerce channels.
July 2021 Lancadia Holdings has merged with Hillman

July 2021

About Lancadia Holdings

Founded in 1964, Hillman is a leading distributor of hardware and home improvement products, personal protective equipment and robotic kiosk technologies.
July 2021 Xponential Fitness $120,000,000 initial public offering bookrunning manager

July 2021

About Xponential Fitness

Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Irvine, California, Xponential Fitness, Inc. is a curator of leading boutique fitness brands across multiple verticals.
July 2021 The Citizenry has received an investment from Nextworld Evergreen

July 2021

About The Citizenry

Founded in 2014, The Citizenry is a rapidly growing, digitally native home décor brand selling globally curated and high-quality, artisanal home décor.
June 2021 Alatrade has completed ESOP recapitalization

June 2021

About 2106_AlaTrade

AlaTrade is a company that works within the poultry industry to provide services for its customers that choose to outsource a part of their process. 
June 2021 YDesign Group has been acquired by Design Holding

June 2021

About YDesign Group

Based in Walnut Creek California, YDesign Group is the leading online retailer offering the best in modern and contemporary lighting, fans, furniture and furnishings to design-driven consumers and trade professionals. . The Company aims to help its customers bring good design into the spaces where they live, work and play.
May 2021 Marianna Industries a portfolio company of Harren Equity Partners has merged with ANR a portfolio company of Core Industrial

May 2021

About Marianna Industries

For over five decades, Marianna, headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, has been a leading developer and manufacturer of innovative hair and beauty products for cosmetology schools, salon professionals, specialty retailers, and brand owners.
March 2021 Vegamour has sold a minority stake to General Atlantic

March 2021

About Vegamour

VEGAMOUR is a digitally native, vegan beauty company, committed to creating clean, sustainable, plant-based products that have a positive impact on people’s lives and the planet we all share.
March 2021 Eve Lom has been acquired by Yatsen

March 2021

About Eve Lom

Founded in 1985 by the renowned facialist Eve Lom, the brand’s eponymous skincare collection is centred on the belief that the secret to radiant skin begins with the perfect cleanse. In the 35 years since the launch of the iconic Eve Lom Cleanser, the brand has developed a multi award-winning portfolio of luxurious and efficacious products through the combination of high quality natural ingredients and the latest scientific innovations.
March 2021 Inflexion has made an investment in Medik8

March 2021

About Medik8

Medik8, a premium fast growing skincare brand sold globally through physicians, e-tailers and DTC. With the ultimate mission of ‘Beautiful Skin for Life’, Medik8 has successfully disrupted the conversation about skincare and empowered consumers with simplicity – putting science centre-stage.
February 2021 Inflexion has acquired Medik8

February 2021

About Inflexion

Medik8 is one of the fastest-growing skincare brands. We are very proud to develop everything from scratch and to have a fully capable and very bright in house Lab and Manufacturing plant.
February 2021 Crown and Caliber has been acquired by Hodinkee a portfolio company of TCG

February 2021

About Crown and Caliber

Crown & Caliber was founded in 2013 as an e-commerce retailer and is a leader in the preowned luxury market. Their inventory offerings include Breitling, Rolex, Omega, Panerai, Patek Philippe, TAG Heuer, and dozens of others.
December 2020 Multi-Specialty Health Care has been acquired by BainCapital

December 2020

About Multi-Specialty Health Care

Multi-Specialty HealthCare (MSHC) is an interdisciplinary healthcare provider offering a wide breadth of comprehensive professional services to valued patients in the Mid-Atlantic area.
December 2020 Florence by Mills has been acquired by The Brown Family

December 2020

About Florence by Mills

Florence is made with love by Millie Bobby Brown (a.k.a. Mills). Mills has sat in hundreds of makeup chairs—everything she’s learned along the way has shown her that beauty is really all about loving and expressing ourselves.
December 2020 PPX Hospitality has acquired Legal Sea Foods

December 2020

About PPX Hospitality

PPX Hospitality Brands is a Boston-based hospitality group that operates three unique and highly complementary restaurant portfolios, including Smith & Wollensky Restaurant Group, The Strega Group and Legal Sea Foods.
November 2020 Mid Europa Partners has acquired a majority stake in Displate

November 2020

About Mid Europa Partners

Mid Europa Partners is a leading independent private equity firm focused on the growth markets of Central and Eastern Europe.
October 2020 OSEA has received a minority investment from CAVU Venture Partners

October 2020

About OSEA

OSEA represents the core elements of wellness: Ocean. Sun. Earth. Atmosphere. We use only the finest natural ingredients from Earth and Sea to create award-winning luxury skincare that is defined by its purity, simplicity, and efficacy.
October 2020 Blackstone Tactical Ops has acquired Zo Skin Health

October 2020

About Blackstone Tactical Ops

August 2020 Bluestem Brands Inc has been acquired by BLS Acquisition LLC backed by Cerberus

August 2020

About Bluestem Brands Inc

Online and mail-order retailer and financer of consumer products.
August 2020 Beach House Group has received series A growth financing from Monogram Capital

August 2020

About Beach House Group

Information coming soon
June 2020 Dr Dennis Gross Skincare has sold a minority stake to Main Post Partners

June 2020

About Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare

Information coming soon
May  2020 Purple $130,282,604 follow-on offering co-manager

May 2020

About Purple

Purple is an innovative comfort product company that designs and manufactures products to improve people’s lives.
May 2020 PetIQ $125M convertible senior notes co-manager

May 2020

About PetIQ

PetIQ is a leading, rapidly growing pet health and wellness company.
April 2020 Alphapet has acquired HealthFood24

April 2020

About Alphapet

AlphaPet Ventures stands for the digitization of the pet market as well as the successful development of brands and multi-channel distribution of premium pet food.
April 2020 Alphapet and its shareholders equity & debt financing provided by Caption

April 2020

About Alphapet

AlphaPet Ventures stands for the digitization of the pet market as well as the successful development of brands and multi-channel distribution of premium pet food.
March 2020 The Palm Restaurant has been acquired by Landry's

March 2020

About The Palm

The Palm is America’s first fine-dining, white tablecloth restaurant chain known for its timeless and proven philosophy: treat guests like family, serve great food and always exceed expectations.
February 2020 OneWater Marine $63,692,316 Initial Public Offering Left Bookrunner

February 2020

About OneWater Marine

OneWater Marine is one of the largest and fastest-growing premium recreational boat retailers in the United States with 63 stores comprising 21 dealer groups in 11 states.
January 2020 Drybar has been acquired by Helen of Troy

January 2020

About Drybar

Information coming soon
January 2020 Olaplex has been acquired by Advent International

January 2020

About Olaplex

December 2019 DevaCurl has been acquired by Henkel

December 2019

About DevaCurl

Information coming soon
December 2019 Toms strategic alternatives

December 2019

About Toms

Information coming soon
December 2019 Next Day Blinds has been acquired by 3 Day Blinds

December 2019

About Next Day Blinds

Information coming soon
December 2019 Kosas Cosmetics has received series B growth financing from Stripes

December 2019

About Kosas Cosmetics

Information coming soon
December 2019 Franchise Group, Inc. acquired The Vitamin Shoppe

December 2019

About The Vitamin Shoppe

Since 1977, The Vitamin Shoppe® has been dedicated to helping you become your best self, however you define it. We’ve got vitamins, a huge assortment of high-quality, cutting-edge supplements, proteins, healthy weight support, aromatherapy, herbs, superfoods, natural beauty products, and more.
November 2019 Le Chameau has formed a strategic partnership with Bradshaw Taylor

November 2019

About Le Chameau

Information coming soon.
November 2019 Curology has received series D growth financing from IVP

November 2019

About Curology

Information coming soon.
November 2019 Drunk Elephant has been acquired by Shiseido

November 2019

About Drunk Elephant

Information coming soon.
November 2019 Fragrance Outlet has combined with Perfumania fairness opinion

November 2019

About Fragrance Outlet

Information coming soon.
November 2019 Purple Innovations $70,000,000 follow-on offering co-manager

November 2019

About Purple Innovations

Purple, headquartered in Alpine, Utah, is a digitally-native vertical brand founded on comfort product innovation with premium offerings.
October 2019 Schutt Sports closed a debt financing transaction Innovatus Capital Partners

October 2019

About Schutt Sports

Kranos Corporation, doing business as Schutt Sports, Inc., manufactures and sells football, softball, and baseball protective equipment.
September 2019 Morgan Automotive Group acquired by Redwood

September 2019

About Morgan Automotive Group

Morgan Automotive Group is one of the fastest growing dealership groups in the U.S. Rountree-Moore has been selling cars in Lake City, FL, since 1915.
September 2019 Japonesque has been acquired by Topspin

September 2019

About Japonesque

Information coming soon.
August 2019 Liberty Tax has acquired The Vitamin Shoppe

August 2019

About Liberty Tax

information coming soon.
July 2019 Tatcha has been acquired by Unilever

July 2019

About Tatcha

Information coming soon.
June 2019 Maesa portfolio company of Andera Partners has received a majority investment from Bain Capital

June 2019

About Maesa

Maesa is a global beauty brand incubator supplying leading retailers and beauty companies across three continents.
June 2019 Milan Laser Hair Removal acquired by Leonard Green & Partners

June 2019

About Milan Laser Hair Removal

Founded in Omaha, Nebraska in 2012, Milan Laser is an operator of laser hair removal services with 44 company-owned clinics operating nationwide. 
May 2019 Briogeo has sold a minority stake to VMG

May 2019

About Briogeo

Information coming soon.
May 2019 Yeti $270,750,000 follow-on offering co-manager

May 2019

About Yeti

YETI is a designer, marketer, retailer, and distributor of a variety of innovative, branded, premium products to a wide-ranging customer base.
April 2019 Stryve minority growth capital raise

April 2019

About Stryve

Information coming soon.
April 2019 Opening Ceremony has formed a strategic partnership with Farfetch

April 2019

About Opening Ceremony

Information coming soon.
April 2019 Donald Pliner acquired by Undisclosed Investor

April 2019

About DonaldPliner

Donald Pliner is known for its combination of fashion, fit and comfort that is embodied within each design. From unique materials and embellishments to distinguished design and quality craftsmanship, the product line includes an assortment of men's and women's dress and casual footwear. 
March 2019 Hint minority growth capital raise

March 2019

About Hint

Information coming soon.
February 2019 Health-e Commerce has been acquired by BPOC

February 2019

About Health-e Commerce

Information coming soon.
February 2019 Beauty Bio has sold a minority stake to Kainos

February 2019

About Beauty Bio

Information coming soon.
February 2019 SunOpta Specialty and Organic Soy and Corn Business has been acquired by Pipeline Foods a portfolio company of Amerra

February 2019

About SunOpta

SunOpta Inc. is a leading global company focused on organic, non-genetically modified ("non-GMO") and specialty foods.
February 2019 FSAStore has received a majority investment from BPOC

February 2019

About FSAStore

FSAstore.com is flex spending with zero guesswork. It’s both the largest e-commerce destination for guaranteed FSA-eligible products and an educational resource that you can actually understand. 
January 2019 LBrands has sold La Sensa to Regent

January 2019

About LBrands

Information coming soon.
January 2019 Not Your Mother's has received a strategic growth investment from Main Post Partners

January 2019

About Not Your Mothers

Headquartered in Tampa, Not Your Mother’s is a high-growth, solution-driven haircare brand offering award-winning, salon-quality products with eye-catching packaging, efficacious formulas and clean ingredients.
January 2019 Demert Brands has received a strategic growth investment from Main Post Partners

January 2019

About Demert Brands

Headquartered in Tampa, Not Your Mother’s is a high-growth, solution-driven haircare brand offering award-winning, salon-quality products with eye-catching packaging, efficacious formulas and clean ingredients.
December 2018 TRX has been acquired by Equity 38

December 2018

About TRX

TRX is the fitness industry’s leading provider of functional training products.
December 2018 Gill acquired by MFC Pop Capital

December 2018

About Gill

Gill Marine, the iconic British performance apparel brand, has more than 40 years of heritage in designing technical clothing, footwear and accessories for elite sailors and marine enthusiasts within its global distribution network.
December 2018 Jolyn acquired by Norwest

December 2018

About Jolyn

JOLYN is a leading brand focused on creating technical, high quality and fun performance apparel for female athletes. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Huntington Beach, California, JOLYN focuses on innovating technical swimwear and performance wear for competitive athletes.
December 2018 Eddie Bauer Advisor Strategic Alternatives

December 2018

About Eddie Bauer

Eddie Bauer is an iconic, authentic American outdoor brand with an established omni-channel presence and global reach. The brand has unmatched heritage and a 100-year history of standing for high quality, innovation, style and customer service.
December 2018 Marquee Brands portfolio company of Neuberger Berman acquired Dakine

December 2018

About Dakine

Founded on Maui’s North Shore in 1979, Dakine is an outdoor sports and lifestyle brand offering snow, surf and biking bags, backpacks, gear and accessories to outdoor enthusiasts. 
December 2018 Thorntons acquired by bp Arclight

December 2018

About Thorntons

Louisville-based Thorntons operates 191 convenience stores in Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and Tennessee. Thorntons provides modern, large-format fueling canopies combined with high-quality convenience retail with an emphasis on top-of-the-line food and beverages. 
November 2018 Sundance portfolio company of Brentwood Associates acquired by Webster Equity Partners

November 2018

About Sundance

Sundance is a leading multi-channel direct marketer and specialty retailer of apparel and accessories, jewelry and home furnishings. the company’s eclectic product offerings are predominantly exclusive and offered through its catalogs, website, retail stores and an outlet store. 
October 2018 YETI $288,000,000 initila public offering co-manager

October 2018

About YETI

Yeti believes that by consistently designing and marketing innovative and outstanding outdoor products, the company makes an active lifestyle more enjoyable and cultivates a growing group of passionate and loyal customers.
October 2018 Big Time Products acquired by Hillman

October 2018

About Big Time Products

Big Time Products was founded in 2003 by two retail experts who wanted to build a better work glove. In just a decade and a half, Big Time Products has evolved from a work glove company to become an industry leader in personal protection products and work gear. 
September 2018 PetIQ $224,250,000 follow-on offering co-manager

September 2018

About PetIQ

PetIQ is a leading, rapidly growing pet health and wellness company.
September 2018 OKA portfolio company of Investindustrial acquired Wisteria

September 2018

About OKA

OKA is a leading British high-end interiors lifestyle brand that epitomizes British design, class and style and produces timeless handmade pieces with unique statement finishes.
September 2018 Marine Layer has received a strategic investment from Provenance

September 2018

About Marine Layer

Marine Layer is a leading California lifestyle apparel brand best known for its “absurdly” soft fabrics. Originally starting out of a pop-up on Chestnut St. in San Francisco, Marine Layer has seen rapid growth in recent years due to the quality of its product and unmatched brand ethos. 
August 2018 Western Schools a subsidiary of Specialty Commerce Corp acquired by Colibri

August 2018

About Specialty Commerce Corp

Specialty Commerce Corporation is a leading multi-channel direct marketing platform of specialty niche brands targeting underserved female markets and customers. The company’s remaining divisions – Paula Young, Especially Yours and THE LOOK – offer high quality wig, apparel and accessories products at affordable price points. 
August 2018 Color Spot Nurseries has been acquired via §363 sale transaction  by Wells Fargo $82,000,000

August 2018

About Color Spot Nurseries

Founded in 1983, Color Spot is a leading grower and distributor of quality live plants in the western and southwestern United States.
August 2018 First Aid Beauty acquired by P&G

August 2018

About First Aid Beauty

First Aid Beauty is a leading prestige skincare brand focused on efficacious and fun sensitive skincare solutions.
August 2018 Brentwood Associates acquired MD Now Urgent Care portfolio company of Brockway Moran & Partners

August 2018

About MD Now Urgent Care

MD Now Urgent Care is the largest and fastest growing independent provider of urgent care services in South Florida with locations conveniently located across Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties. 
July 2018 MAV Beauty a portfolio company of TA Associates C$241,738,000 initial public offering passive joint bookrunner

July 2018

About MAV Beauty

MAV Beauty Brands is a high-growth global personal care company dedicated to providing consumers with premium quality, authentic and differentiated products.
June 2018 Red Door Spa Elizabeth Arden acquired by Revlon

June 2018

About Red Door Spa

A legendary innovator and a tireless entrepreneur, Miss Elizabeth Arden established the American beauty industry a century ago. Born Florence Nightingale Graham, she traveled from rural Canada to New York City, where she opened the first Red Door salon on Fifth Avenue in 1910.
June 2018 Great Hill Partners has made an investment in Bombas

June 2018

About Bombas

Bombas is a digitally native retailer of innovative premium quality socks that operates a “buy-one-give-one” model where a pair of socks purchased = a pair donated to someone in need.
June 2018 Corkys has partnered with Dobba Equity Partners LLC

June 2018

About Corkys

Headquartered in Memphis, TN, Corky’s is an iconic, nationally-known barbecue brand that provides Memphis-style barbecue and other food products and services across restaurants, retail and direct-to-consumer channels.
June 2018 Gryphon Investors has made a majority investment in Milani

June 2018

About Milani

Milani Cosmetics, headquartered in Los Angeles, is a leading “masstige” beauty company that encompasses two distinct brands, Milani and Jordana. The company began in 1986 with the creation of Jordana Cosmetics and later grew significantly with the purchase and relaunch of the Milani brand in 2001.
May 2018 Iconic Group has been acquired by Fenway Partners

May 2018

About Iconic Group

Iconic Group is the leading global provider of professional event photography services including GradImages, University Photo, World Wide Photography and Marathonfoto.
February 2018 Mario Tricoci acquired by Tricoci Salon Spa

February 2018

About Mario Tricoci

Originally from Italy, Mario and his wife Cheryl launched the first of their famed salons and spas in the 1970's. The company, Mario Tricoci,  grew into one of the largest and most well-respected salon and spa businesses in the United States.
February 2018 Best Reviews acquired by Tribune Publishing

February 2018

About Best Reviews

BestReviews’ mission is to simplify the way consumers buy the products and services they need across thousands of categories from laptops to vacuum cleaners to rowing machines. 
January 2018 Town & Country Living has received majority investment from H.I.G. Capital

January 2018

About Town & Country Living

Town & Country Living is the leading multi-channel supplier of table linens, kitchen and bath textiles, rugs and innovative solution-based products in North America.
January 2018 Go Veggie portfolio company of Galaxy Nutritional Foods acquired by Green Space Brands

January 2018

About Go Veggie

Galaxy is the owner of the Go Veggie® brand, a leading brand in the dairy alternative and plant based dairy space in the United States, including offerings such as vegan cream cheese, vegan plant based cheese shreds, lactose free products and more.
January 2018 PCA Skin portfolio company of Norwest Venture Partners acquired by Colgate-Palmolive

January 2018

About PCA Skin

Founded in 1990 by an aesthetician working with a handful of physicians, PCA Skin is a leader in medical-grade in-office and take-home skin care products, with professionally dispensed products and treatments available in more than 13,000 medical and aesthetic practices globally.
December 2017 The Company Store acquired by The Home Depot

December 2017

About The Company Store

The Company Store is a leading online retailer specializing in a wide range of high quality textile and home décor products.
December 2017 Huda Beauty has received a minority investment from TSG Consumer

December 2017

About Huda Beauty

Huda Kattan founded her eponymous cosmetics brand, Huda Beauty, in Dubai in 2013 with her sisters and her husband. Her collection began with false eyelashes and has since expanded to include a full range of products with record-breaking launches in retail outlets.
November 2017 San Francisco Salt Co. acquired by Redmonkey Foods

November 2017

About San Francisco Salt Co.

San Francisco Salt Company is a leading provider of specialty salts and America’s fastest growing salt brand. The company is a major supplier of specialty sea salt, Himalayan salt, Espom salt and Dead Sea salt products, available in both retail and bulk sizes.
November 2017 KingClean acquired Goldvac

November 2017

About KingClean

KingClean is an export-oriented factory established at the end of 1994, mainly manufacturing and selling vacuum cleaners during early period. 
November 2017 Lime Crime Tengram Capital Partners

November 2017

About Lime Crime

Lime Crime is a pioneering, digitally native beauty brand and a cult favorite among fashion-forward beauty aficionados. Through continuous creativity and innovation, Lime Crime stands apart by creating a magical world where beauty is redefined, and unabashed self-expression is encouraged.
October 2017 Utz Quality Foods acquired Boulder Canyon

October 2017

About Utz Quality Foods

Founded in 1921, Utz® Quality Foods, LLC is the largest privately-held and family-managed salty snack company in the United States, producing a full line of products including potato chips, pretzels, cheese snacks, corn chips, tortillas, veggie stix/straws, popcorn, onion rings, pork skins and more. 
October 2017 Musto portfolio company of Phoenix Equity Partners acquired by Helly Hansen

October 2017

About Musto

Musto is an iconic, British apparel and footwear brand with over 50 years of heritage. It is a world leader in the marine and country apparel and footwear markets and has a fast growing adventure business.
October 2017 Tatcha has received a minority investment from Castanea

October 2017

About Tatcha

Tatcha, a luxury skincare brand with a collection of products inspired by timeless Japanese beauty rituals.
October 2017 Nison Group has acquired a majority stake of SieMatic

October 2017

About Nison Group

The Nison Group is a family-owned company with headquarters in Suzhou, China. The Nison Group is the leader in environmental appliances and kitchen furnitures.
September 2017 Chesapeake Bay Candle has been acquired by Newell Brands

September 2017

About Chesapeake Bay Candle

Chesapeake Bay Candle is a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of premium candles and other home fragrance products, focused on consumer wellness and natural fragrance.
PWP Growth Equity has made a growth investment in Luna Grill fresh mediterranean

September 2017

About Luna Grill

Luna Grill is a California based luxe-casual segment and homegrown chain that serves up authentic Greek kebabs and other Mediterranean eats in a relaxed, counter-service setting.
September 2017 Seraphine has received a majority investment from Bridgepoint

September 2017

About Seraphine

Séraphine is the market leading maternity wear brand, providing stylish clothing and perfecting the art of being fashionably pregnant. The company is the go-to brand for trendy mums-to-be seeking stylish, high quality maternity clothing at a great price point.
August 2017 PetLife acquired TPG Growth

August 2017

About Pet Life

Pet Life is the premiere retailer for all things pet supplies ranging from fashion dog clothes such as dog coats and even dog yoga and fitness wear to containment pet supplies that include dog crates and carriers to cat fountains and wifi and bluetooth pet products. 
July 2017 Pet IQ $115,000,000 initial public offering co-manager

July 2017

About Pet IQ

PetIQ is a rapidly growing distributor and manufacturer of veterinarian-grade pet prescription (“Rx”) medications, over-the-counter (“OTC”) flea and tick preventatives and health and wellness products for dogs and cats.
July 2017 Cobalt Boats has been acquired by Malibu Boats

July 2017

About Cobalt Boats

Cobalt Boats is a leading manufacturer and distributor of premium sterndrive and outboard boats.
June 2017 Promgirl has been recapitalized by Milestone Partners

June 2017

About Promgirl

PromGirl is an online technology-enabled, data-driven analytics and procurement platform in the special occasion category.
June 2017 English Color and Supply, Inc.  has been recapitalized by West View Capital Partners

June 2017

About English Color and Supply Inc.

English Color & Supply is a leading value-added distributor of automotive paint and body shop supplies in the Southern United States, with an established footprint in Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama, Tennessee and Florida.
June 2017 Lululemon Athletica has entered into a strategic partnership with 7Mesh Cycling Apparel

June 2017

About Lululemon Athletica

lululemon athletica inc. is a healthy lifestyle inspired athletic apparel company for yoga, running, training, and most other sweaty pursuits, creating transformational products and experiences which enable people to live a life they love. 
June 2017 CitiTrends defense advisory in response to activist

June 2017

About CitiTrends

Citi Trends is a value-priced retailer of urban fashion apparel and accessories for the entire family with 538 stores located in 31 states.
June 1207 DevaCurl portfolio company of Tengram Capital Partners acquired Ares

June 2017

About DevaCurl

DevaCurl offers a complete line of sulfate, silicone and paraben-free cleansers, conditioners, styling products and treatments specifically formulated for consumers with curly, super curly and wavy hair. 
June 2017 Punch Bowl Social has received an investment from L Catterton

June 2017

About Punch Bowl Social

Headquartered in Denver, CO, Punch Bowl Social, a high growth restaurant and entertainment concept, is the leader in the “Eatertainment” restaurant category.
May 2017 Hunter Douglas acquired Hillarys

May 2017

About Hunter Douglas

Hunter Douglas is a major manufacturer of window coverings (Luxaflex®) and architectural products.
April 2017 General Atlantic has made a minority investment in Torchy's Tacos

April 2017

About Torchys Tacos

Torchy’s Tacos is a Texas based fast-casual restaurant serving untraditional tacos.
March 2017 Revolution has received a minority investment from TSG Consumer

March 2017

About Makeup Revolution

Makeup Revolution is a fast growing mass makeup company based in the United Kingdom.
March 2017 Drunk Elephant has received a minority investment from VMG

March 2017

About Drunk Elephant

Drunk Elephant is known for creating the Clean Compatible category and is beloved for powerful, effective, biocompatible formulas that help consumers achieve healthy, glowing skin. Drunk Elephant only uses ingredients that either directly benefit the skin’s health or support the integrity and effectiveness of the formulations.
February 2017 Klaussner Home Furnishings has been acquired by Monomoy Capital Partners

February 2017

About Klaussner Home Furnishings

Since 1963, Klaussner Home Furnishings has been the leading solutions provider to the furniture industry. Klaussner's product offering spans the entire furniture and home furnishings category, including upholstery, casegoods, leather, motion furniture, mattress and bedding as well as outdoor.
January 2017 Shiseido acquired MATCHCo

January 2017

About Shiseido

Shiseido is a Japanese multinational cosmetic company founded in Tokyo, Japan in 1872. Its product categories consist of skin care, makeup, body care, hair care, and fragrances. 
January 2017 Hochland has acquired Franklin Foods

January 2017

About Hochland

Hochland, founded in 1927, is one of the leading privately owned cheese producers in Europe, based in Heimenkirch in the Allgäu region in southern Germany.

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