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I want - I got (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
del.icio.us fashion links for September 2, 2008: Fashion house Jil Sander being sold FRANKFURT, Germany: Fashion house Jil Sander AG, a maker of luxury ready-to-wear clothing for men and women, will be sold to a Japanese apparel group, the private equity firm that owns it said Monday. In a statement, Change Capital Partners said it reached a [...]
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Japan Times (Free subscription) | 09/02/2008
Apparel maker Onward Holdings Co. said Monday it will buy Violine SARL, the Luxembourg-based holding firm of Jil Sander AG, for approximately 167 million euro (¥26 billion), to reinforce its overseas business. Jil Sander is the owner of the Jil Sander brand of high-end clothing and bags. Onward plans to turn the holding firm into a wholly owned unit by acquiring all of its 3,710 outstanding shares...
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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 09/01/2008
Fashion house Jil Sander AG, a maker of luxury ready-to-wear clothing for men and women, will be sold to a Japanese apparel group, the private equity firm that owns it said Monday.
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Women's Wear Daily (Free subscription) | 08/01/2008
MILAN — The plot thickens at Jil Sander AG. According to sources, Change Capital Partners, which owns Jil Sander, has received at least one nonbinding offer of interest in the fashion brand from “Chinese investors.” The identity of the investors could not be learned. As reported, Change Capital, which acquired the label from Prada SpA for an undisclosed sum in February 2006, is said to be considering...
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Women's Wear Daily (Free subscription) | 07/29/2008
MILAN — Is Jil Sander for sale again? It could be if the price is right, according to industry insiders across Europe. WWD has learned from a number of well-placed sources that Change Capital Partners, which acquired Jil Sander AG from Prada SpA for an undisclosed sum in February 2006, is considering exiting its investment and has been sounding out the market regarding potential interest. The London-based...
