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FTC sues to block luxury fashion merger of Tapestry and Capri Holdings

PUBLIC · CPRIApr 22, 2024

Acquiring Company

Capri Holdings Limited

Acquired Company

Tapestry

New YorkNew YorkSoftwareMobileE CommerceFashionRetailLifestyleFashionPublishingNews

Description

The Federal Trade Commission has filed a lawsuit to block the $8.5 billion merger of luxury fashion conglomerates Tapestry and Capri Holdings, citing concerns about potential higher prices for U.S. consumers. The deal would combine Tapestry labels such as Coach, Kate Spade, and Stuart Weitzman with Capri’s Versace, Jimmy Choo, and Michael Kors, aiming to compete with European rivals LVMH and Kering.

Company Information

Company

Capri Holdings Limited

Location

New York, New York, United States

About

Capri Holdings is a global fashion luxury group consisting of iconic, founder-led brands Versace, Jimmy Choo and Michael Kors. Our commitment to glamorous style and craftsmanship is at the heart of each of our luxury brands. We have built our reputation on designing exceptional, innovative products that cover the full spectrum of fashion luxury categories. Our strength lies in the unique DNA and heritage of each of our brands, the diversity and passion of our people and our dedication to the clients and communities we serve. Capri Holdings Limited is publicly listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker CPRI.

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Who acquired Tapestry?

Tapestry was acquired by Capri Holdings Limited, based in New York. The deal was reported on April 22, 2024. Capri Holdings is a global fashion luxury group consisting of iconic, founder-led brands Versace, Jimmy Choo and Michael Kors. Capri Holdings Limited is publicly traded (CPRI) and operates in Software.

When did Capri Holdings Limited acquire Tapestry?

Capri Holdings Limited's acquisition of Tapestry was reported on April 22, 2024. The Federal Trade Commission has filed a lawsuit to block the $8.5 billion merger of luxury fashion conglomerates Tapestry and Capri Holdings, citing concerns about potential higher prices for U.S. consumers. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.

What does Tapestry do?

Our global house of brands unites the magic of Coach, Kate Spade New York and Stuart Weitzman. It is publicly traded (TPR), operating in Fashion, and is based in New York.

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