LNT parent to acquire Claire’s
By Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 3/21/2007 12:54:00 PM
Pembroke Pines, Fla. – Apollo Management, the private investment partnership that owns Linens ’n Things, will soon add tween/teen fashion accessories retailer Claire’s Stores to its roster of retailers. Claire’s management said it has “entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of Apollo Management” in a $33-per-share transaction that equates to about $3.1 billion.
Claire's previously signed a licensing agreement for Whisper Soft Mills to make a full line of bedding and home décor products under the Claire’s Room brand.
The company operates more than 3,300 stores in North America , Europe , the Middle East , and Japan , some via joint venture or license.
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