Yellow Wood acquires ChapStick from Haleon in $512m deal

Yellow Wood acquires ChapStick from Haleon in $512m deal

Suave Brands Company, a portfolio company of Boston-based private equity investment firm Yellow Wood Partners (Yellow Wood), is to acquire the ChapStick brand from global consumer health firm Haleon, in a deal valued at around $510m. The transaction, which is expected...
Private-equity firm Sycamore Partners mulling Macy’s takeover bid

Private-equity firm Sycamore Partners mulling Macy’s takeover bid

Private-equity group Sycamore Partners is considering a potential bid to purchase department store chain Macy’s (NYSE:M), according to a report in the New York Post. Citing sources, the paper said that Sycamore, the owner of retail brands like Ann Taylor and Talbots,...