KSIN Acquires Singer Sewing Co.
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KSIN Holdings Ltd., an affiliate of Kohlberg & Co. LLC., said Friday it had acquired the Singer Sewing Co. in a $65.5 million cash deal.
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TORONTO (CP) - Canadian door maker Masonite International Corp. is being acquired by a US buyout company in a friendly deal worth $3.1 billion.
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Women's clothing retailer Dress Barn Inc.  said Wednesday it plans to buy Maurices Inc., which sells apparel and accessories for young women and men, for &#36;320 million.
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Tommy Hilfiger Corp., known for its logo-splashed clothing and baggy jeans, agreed to buy the Karl Lagerfeld label to expand into luxury wear with apparel brands developed by the German-born designer.
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The credit crisis may be fouling up billion-dollar takeover deals, but if you're a poor African seamstress who needs a loan for a new sewing machine, you could not ask for a better borrowing market to expand your business.
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J. C. PenneyÂs new line will compete in an increasingly crowded intimate apparel industry that has left plenty of room for nimble competitors to swoop in and steal business.
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US buyout specialist Kohlberg Kravis Roberts is buying Masonite International (MHM.TO: Quote, Profile, Research) (MHM.N: Quote, Profile, Research) , a Canadian-based maker of building products, in an all-cash deal worth C$3.1
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JIMMY CHOO, the luxury footwear brand worn by Sex in the Cityâs Carrie Bradshaw, has been bought by Hicks Muse, the owner of Typhoo tea and Weetabix.
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Under a new deal that was announced on Monday, Tommy Hilfiger will purchase collections that Karl Lagerfeld designs, with the objective of building a worldwide brand.
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The credit crisis may be fouling up  billion-dollar takeover deals, but if you're a poor African  seamstress who needs a loan for a new sewing machine, you could  not ask for a better borrowing market to expand your business.
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Clothing retailer American Apparel Inc. is close to a deal to be bought by Endeavor Acquisition Corp.  for $244 million, the Wall Street Journal reported on its Web site on Monday.
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The stiletto-heel shoe specialist Jimmy Choo changed hands on Friday, when the private equity company Hicks, Muse, Tate &amp; Furst purchased a controlling stake in the company, valuing it at Â£101 million ($188 million).
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Marks and Spencer announced it had acquired the &quot;per una&quot; clothing brand for 125 million pounds (182 million euros, 223 million dollars), in a deal the group hopes will help to lift falling sales.
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PEORIA - Caterpillar Inc. said Wednesday it will acquire a South Carolina remanufacturer of engines and automatic transmissions, increasing its US employment base by 500 people.
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Kemira Oyj will acquire all shares in Finnish Chemicals Oy from Erikem Luxembourg S.A., the acquisition vehicle for private investors led by PPM Ventures together with Montagu Private Equity and MB Funds.
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Hollywood film producer Harvey Weinstein  has teamed up with a private equity firm to buy the renowned  Halston fashion brand, whose namesake founder counted Elizabeth  Taylor and Andy Warhol as clients and friends.
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Food and clothing chain Marks &amp; Spencer PLC said Tuesday it had bought the per una clothing brand from businessman George Davies for 125 million pounds (US$223 million, euro182 million).