Acquiring Company
Foot Locker
Acquired Company
WSS
New YorkOtherE CommerceFashionRetailDescription
Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE: FL) ("Foot Locker" or the "Company"), the New York-based specialty athletic retailer, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Eurostar, Inc. ("WSS"), a U.S.-based athletic footwear and apparel retailer that primarily operates on the West Coast, for $750 million in cash, subject to customary adjustments.
Quick answer
Foot Locker is acquiring WSS, announced September 21, 2021. Foot Locker is based in New York, New York, United States.
- How much did Foot Locker pay for WSS?
- The deal value was not disclosed.
- What does Foot Locker do?
- Foot Locker, Inc. leads the celebration of sneaker and youth culture around the globe through a portfolio of brands including Foot Locker, Kids Foot Locker, Champs Sports, Eastbay, WSS, Footaction, and Sidestep.
- Where are Foot Locker and WSS based?
- Foot Locker is based in New York, New York, United States.
- Who are the decision-makers at Foot Locker?
- Fundz holds 2 contacts at Foot Locker. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
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Who acquired WSS?
WSS was acquired by Foot Locker, based in New York. The deal was reported on September 21, 2021. Foot Locker, Inc. leads the celebration of sneaker and youth culture around the globe through a portfolio of brands including Foot Locker, Kids Foot Locker, Champs Sports, Eastbay, WSS, Footaction, and Sidestep. Foot Locker is privately held and operates in Other.
When did Foot Locker acquire WSS?
Foot Locker's acquisition of WSS was reported on September 21, 2021. Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE: FL) ("Foot Locker" or the "Company"), the New York-based specialty athletic retailer, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Eurostar, Inc. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does WSS do?
WSS is the company acquired in this transaction. It is privately held.
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