UHaul, the leading company for doityourself movers, has expanded its services in Minneapolis with the opening of a new retail, moving, and storage facility. The new location at 1717 W. River Road N. is UHauls fourth store in Minneapolis and its 39th in Minnesota. The facility, which spans 2.63 acres, was formerly managed by Extra…
Helen of Troy Limited (NASDAQ: HELE), a designer, developer, and worldwide marketer of branded consumer home, outdoor, beauty, and wellness products, announced its definitive merger agreement to acquire Olive & June, LLC. Olive & June, founded in 2013, is an innovative omnichannel nail care brand at the forefront of the DIY nail revolution. The acquisition…
General Mills, Inc., a renowned global food company, announced its definitive agreement to acquire Whitebridge Pet Brands North American premium cat feeding and pet treating business for $1.45 billion. This strategic acquisition will strengthen General Mills commitment to the pet space, complementing its Blue Buffalo portfolio and enabling growth in the cat feeding and pet…
MY Imports USA LLC (AMG Brands) has announced an agreement to acquire the iconic sun care brand Bain de Soleil, with plans to reintroduce the brand to the market by Q2 of 2025. The product lineup will be available across Mass, Drug, and Beauty channels, as well as online. Known for its luxurious formulations and…
Vista Outdoor Inc. announced that independent proxy advisory firms Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) and Glass Lewis & Co. have recommended Vista Outdoor stockholders vote FOR the acquisition by Czechoslovak Group a.s. (CSG) to purchase The Kinetic Group for $2.225 billion. This transaction will provide Vista Outdoor stockholders with $25.75 in cash and one share of…
North Country Wind Bells, Inc., a familyowned company based in Round Pond, Maine, crafts durable and resonant wind bells inspired by New England’s coastal sounds. Founded in the early 1970s, the company is noted for its commitment to American craftsmanship and sustainability, making each bell in the USA from recycled steel. North Country Wind Bells®…
Urban One Inc. has announced a Local Management Agreement (LMA) with La Mega Media, Inc., and Lazo Media LLC, to expand Spanishlanguage programming in Ohio markets and Indianapolis. The agreement, effective November 1, 2024, will see Urban One owning and/or operating La Megabranded stations in Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati, and Indianapolis. Claudia DeLeon, appointed as Vice…
Berkshire Partners, a Bostonbased private equity firm, successfully closed Berkshire Fund XI with approximately $7.8 billion in capital commitments. The
Datawrkz, a subsidiary of Nazara Technologies Limited, has acquired a majority stake in Space & Time, an independent growth marketing agency with offices across the UK for approximately USD 6.2 million. This strategic move aims to advance Datawrkzs growth ambitions across Europe and North America by positioning the company as a scaled player in the…
Modern America Campgrounds, the largest RV park owner in the Northeast, has acquired Thomas Point Beach & Campground in Brunswick, ME, marking its 28th park acquisition in the last 24 months. The acquisition aims to continue the legacy of Thomas Point Beach, which was started in 1956 by Harry and Marion Crooker. Modern America plans…