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Whp Global To Acquire Global Denim Brand G-Star Raw

PRIVATESep 05, 2023

Acquiring Company

Whp Global

Acquired Company

G-Star

AmsterdamE CommerceFashionRetailE CommerceFashionLifestyle

Description

G-Star RAW and WHP Global, one of the fastest growing global brand management firms in the world, today announced an agreement where WHP Global will acquire a majority interest in the G-Star RAW® brand, setting the stage for further global growth and expansion.

Quick answer

Whp Global is acquiring G-Star, announced September 5, 2023.

How much did Whp Global pay for G-Star?
The deal value was not disclosed.
What does Whp Global do?
WHP Global is a leading New York based firm that acquires global consumer brands and invests in high-growth distribution channels including digital commerce platforms and global expansion.
Where are Whp Global and G-Star based?
G-Star is based in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands.

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Company Information

Company

Whp Global

About

WHP Global is a leading New York based firm that acquires global consumer brands and invests in high-growth distribution channels including digital commerce platforms and global expansion. WHP owns ANNE KLEIN®, JOSEPH ABBOUD®, JOE'S JEANS®, BONOBOS®, ISAAC MIZRAHI®, LOTTO®, TOYS"R"US®, BABIES"R"US®, and a 60% interest in the EXPRESS® brand. Collectively the brands are approaching $7 billion in global retail sales. The company also owns WHP+, a turnkey direct to consumer digital e-commerce platform and WHP SOLUTIONS, a sourcing agency based in Asia. For more information, please visit www.whp-global.com. SOURCE WHP Global

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Frequently asked

Who acquired G-Star?

G-Star was acquired by Whp Global. The deal was reported on September 5, 2023. WHP Global is a leading New York based firm that acquires global consumer brands and invests in high-growth distribution channels including digital commerce platforms and global expansion. Whp Global is privately held and operates in E Commerce.

When did Whp Global acquire G-Star?

Whp Global's acquisition of G-Star was reported on September 5, 2023. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.

What does G-Star do?

G-Star RAW (originally founded in Amsterdam in 1989) looks at denim differently. The 'Art of Denim' is the philosophy behind a relentless pursuit to push boundaries. It inspires the brand's craftmanship and approach to denim. It is privately held, operating in E Commerce, and is based in Amsterdam.

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