by Mike Duff | Apr 25, 2022 | Retail Articles
Rite Aid Corp. has confirmed it rejected a non-binding, off-market proposal from Spear Point Capital Management to acquire all of the outstanding shares of the company’s common stock. Rite Aid and its board of directors reviewed the proposal with the assistance of...
by Mike Duff | Mar 22, 2022 | Featured News, Retail Articles
In its ongoing fight with activist investor Macellum Advisors, Kohl’s Corp. has issued a statement saying it has engaged with firms interested in purchasing the company, but, in a separate letter, that it would oppose any replacement of its board in a proxy fight....
by Peter Giannetti | Mar 3, 2022 | Beverageware, Featured News, Home + Housewares, Tableware
Lifetime Brands announced it has acquired the business and certain assets of S’well water bottle creator Can’t Live Without It. Can’t Live Without It, founded in 2010 and doing business as S’well, is designed and markets reusable, vacuum-insulated products, including...
by Peter Giannetti | Feb 23, 2022 | Cookware, Featured News, Home + Housewares, Kitchen Electrics, Kitchenware
The Cookware Company’s recent acquisition of Italian cookware maker Lumenflon brings a new dimension to the company’s global housewares expansion. With Lumenflon, The Cookware Company, long known for its GreenPan brand of cookware coated with the company’s Thermalon...
by Mike Duff | Feb 7, 2022 | Retail Articles
Kohl’s Corp. has rejected the advice of activist investors and buy-out offers, adopted a poison pill and squared off against the firm leading the effort to reconstitute the company, Macellum Advisors. The Kohl’s board of directors has issued a statement...