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Retail

We are one of the industry leaders in the middle market retail M&A space. As you will see from the tombstones below, our deal makers have extensive experience in most segments of the retail industry. In addition, our database of over 30,000 buyers is comprised of a number of firms looking for retail opportunities. To find out how our retail practice could benefit you, take a look at some of our retail transactions below.

Completed Transactions

Below you can explore a sampling of completed transactions in this industry by scrolling right.

East Annrook Party Store Acquired By Private Investor
  • Date Apr 2019
  • Region Michigan
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Barnes Brothers Acquired by Private Investor
  • Date Oct 2018
  • Region Arkansas
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Service Furniture and Bedding Acquired By FFO Home
  • Date Feb 2018
  • Region Kentucky
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Ice Partners acquired by Blackstreet Capital Holdings Affiliate
  • Date Sep 2016
  • Region Maryland
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Skydive Dallas acquired by Skydive Spaceland
  • Date Apr 2016
  • Region Texas
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Builders Appliance Center acquired by Ferguson Enterprises
  • Date Feb 2015
  • Region Colorado
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Tents Hawaii acquired by Private Investor
  • Date Feb 2014
  • Region Hawaii
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JewelPop acquired by Lynx Equity
  • Date Aug 2013
  • Region Canada
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Waupaca Woods Pharmacy acquired by Shopko
  • Date Sep 2012
  • Region Wisconsin
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Super Runners Shop acquired by Surefoot
  • Date May 2012
  • Region New York
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