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Elliott Investment Management Builds Over $1 Billion Stake in Lululemon Amid CEO Transition and Activist Push for Turnaround

Elliott Investment Management Builds Over $1 Billion Stake in Lululemon Amid CEO Transition and Activist Push for Turnaround

  • December 18, 2025
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Elliott Investment Management has amassed a stake exceeding $1 billion in Lululemon Athletica, positioning the activist investor as a major force during the athletic apparel retailer's leadership...
Posted in Consumer and Industrial
Diageo Sells 65% Stake in East African Breweries to Asahi for $2.3 billion

Diageo Sells 65% Stake in East African Breweries to Asahi for $2.3 billion

  • December 17, 2025
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Diageo PLC has agreed to sell its 65% holding in East African Breweries Ltd (EABL) — via the divestment of Diageo Kenya Ltd — to Japan’s Asahi Group Holdings for approximately $2.3 billion, a...
Posted in Consumer and Industrial
Lotte Group Secures Full Ownership of Lotte New York Palace Site for $490 Million, Bolstering **Global Hospitality Expansion**

Lotte Group Secures Full Ownership of Lotte New York Palace Site for $490 Million, Bolstering **Global Hospitality Expansion**

  • December 15, 2025
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Lotte Hotels & Resorts, a flagship arm of South Korea's Lotte Group, has agreed to acquire the land beneath its iconic Lotte New York Palace hotel in Manhattan for $490 million (approximately...
Posted in Consumer and Industrial
Roomba Maker iRobot Files for Chapter 11; Supplier Picea to Take Company Private

Roomba Maker iRobot Files for Chapter 11; Supplier Picea to Take Company Private

  • December 15, 2025
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iRobot — the household-name maker of Roomba robot vacuums — filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the District of Delaware and will be taken private by its primary manufacturer and creditor,...
Posted in Consumer and Industrial
NASCAR Didn’t Stand a Chance Against Michael Jordan: Antitrust Settlement Reshapes Team Charter Dynamics

NASCAR Didn’t Stand a Chance Against Michael Jordan: Antitrust Settlement Reshapes Team Charter Dynamics

  • December 13, 2025
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Michael Jordan's 23XI Racing secured a landmark settlement with NASCAR on December 12, 2025, effectively challenging the league's charter system and establishing charters as permanent franchises...
Posted in Consumer and Industrial
Coca-Cola in Last-Ditch Talks to Salvage **Costa Coffee Sale** to TDR Capital Amid **Private Equity Coffee Deals** Surge

Coca-Cola in Last-Ditch Talks to Salvage **Costa Coffee Sale** to TDR Capital Amid **Private Equity Coffee Deals** Surge

  • December 13, 2025
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Coca-Cola is engaged in urgent weekend negotiations with TDR Capital, owner of Asda, to rescue its proposed divestiture of Costa Coffee after selecting the private equity firm as the preferred...
Posted in Consumer and Industrial
Unilever Commits $1.7 Billion Annually to M&A with Strategic Focus on U.S. Market

Unilever Commits $1.7 Billion Annually to M&A with Strategic Focus on U.S. Market

  • December 10, 2025
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Unilever PLC has announced a dedicated annual allocation of approximately $1.7 billion (around €1.5 billion) for mergers and acquisitions, with a pronounced strategic emphasis on expanding its...
Posted in Consumer and Industrial
L’Oréal Doubles Down on Aesthetic Injectables with $4.7 Billion Stake Increase in Galderma

L’Oréal Doubles Down on Aesthetic Injectables with $4.7 Billion Stake Increase in Galderma

  • December 8, 2025
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French beauty powerhouse L’Oréal has announced a strategic move to deepen its footprint in the fast-growing aesthetic injectables market by increasing its stake in Swiss dermatology leader...
Posted in Consumer and Industrial
ITT to Acquire SPX FLOW in $4.8 Billion Strategic Consolidation: Largest Deal in Company History Signals Industrial Equipment Sector Consolidation and High-Margin Portfolio Expansion

ITT to Acquire SPX FLOW in $4.8 Billion Strategic Consolidation: Largest Deal in Company History Signals Industrial Equipment Sector Consolidation and High-Margin Portfolio Expansion

  • December 7, 2025
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ITT Inc. announced on December 5, 2025, that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire SPX FLOW, Inc. from Lone Star Funds for $4.775 billion in cash and equity, representing the largest...
Posted in Consumer and Industrial
Coca-Cola’s Costa Coffee Divestiture: A $2 Billion Write-Down Signals Strategic Realignment in Global Beverage Portfolio

Coca-Cola’s Costa Coffee Divestiture: A $2 Billion Write-Down Signals Strategic Realignment in Global Beverage Portfolio

  • August 27, 2025
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The Coca-Cola Company's decision to explore the sale of Costa Coffee for approximately £2 billion represents one of the most significant strategic reversals in recent beverage industry history,...
Posted in Consumer and Industrial

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