Latest Deals
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Shoe CarnivalMergers & Acquisitions $67M
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Co-opMergers & Acquisitions $207M
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Helen of TroyMergers & Acquisitions $414M
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Global-eMergers & Acquisitions $500M
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Shoe CarnivalMergers & Acquisitions $67M
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Co-opMergers & Acquisitions $207M
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Helen of TroyMergers & Acquisitions $414M
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Global-eMergers & Acquisitions $500M
Retail Sector All Deal Activity by Value and Volume (Last 12 months)
Retail Sector Overall Deal Activity by Region (Last 12 months)
Top Deals in Retail Sector (Last 12 months)
| Acquirer/Investor | Issuer / Partner / Target | Deal Date | Value (US$m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DoorDash | Maplebear | 11 Aug 2021 | 50,000.0 |
| 7-Eleven | Marathon Petroleum - 3800 Speedway Stores | 14 May 2021 | 21,000.0 |
| Alimentation Couche-Tard | Carrefour | 16 Jan 2021 | 19,313.0 |
| Market Bidco | Wm Morrison Supermarkets | 19 Aug 2021 | 13,339.6 |
| Oppidum Bidco | Wm Morrison Supermarkets | 03 Jul 2021 | 13,051.6 |
| Apollo Global Management | J Sainsbury | 22 Aug 2021 | 9,530.2 |
| Prosus | Naspers | 12 May 2021 | 9,033.0 |
| Alibaba Group Holding | Unisplendour | 13 Jul 2021 | 7,700.0 |
| Thoma Bravo | Stamps.com | 09 Jul 2021 | 6,600.0 |
| AmerisourceBergen | Walgreens Boots Alliance - Pharmaceutical Wholesale Business | 06 Jan 2021 | 6,470.5 |
Top Retail Sector Advisors (2020 Vs. 2019)
Top Financial Advisors – All Deals
| Advisor Name | 2020 Rank | 2019 Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of America Corp | 1 | 8 |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 2 | 17 |
| Barclays Plc | 3 | 18 |
| The Goldman Sachs Group | 4 | 2 |
| Morgan Stanley | 5 | 10 |
| HSBC Holdings Plc | 6 | 16 |
| UBS Group AG | 7 | 12 |
| Greenhill & Co | 8 | 37 |
| Lazard | 9 | 6 |
| Rothschild & Co SCA | 10 | 3 |
| Advisor Name | 2020 Rank | 2019 Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | 1 | 9 |
| Bank of America Corp | 2 | 14 |
| The Goldman Sachs Group | 3 | 3 |
| Lazard | 4 | 2 |
| Ernst & Young Global | 5 | 7 |
| PricewaterhouseCoopers International | 6 | 5 |
| Rothschild & Co SCA | 7 | 1 |
| Houlihan Lokey | 8 | 11 |
| KPMG International Coop | 9 | 6 |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 10 | 10 |
Top Legal Advisors – All Deals
| Advisor Name | 2020 Rank | 2019 Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kirkland & Ellis | 1 | 3 |
| Davis Polk & Wardwell | 2 | 6 |
| Allen & Overy | 3 | 15 |
| Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom & Affiliates | 4 | 16 |
| Latham & Watkins | 5 | 5 |
| Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | 6 | 10 |
| Slaughter and May | 7 | 20 |
| Linklaters | 8 | 14 |
| Clifford Chance | 9 | 34 |
| Charles Russell Speechlys | 10 | N/A |
| Advisor Name | 2020 Rank | 2019 Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kirkland & Ellis | 1 | 1 |
| Davis Polk & Wardwell | 2 | 20 |
| Latham & Watkins | 3 | 3 |
| Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom & Affiliates | 4 | 13 |
| Morgan, Lewis & Bockius | 5 | 31 |
| Goodwin Procter | 6 | 26 |
| CMS Legal Services EEIG | 7 | 5 |
| Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | 8 | 9 |
| Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison | 9 | 15 |
| Jones Day | 10 | 2 |
Retail Sector Mergers & Acquisitions Deal Activity by Value and Volume (Last 12 months)
Retail Sector Mergers & Acquisitions by Region (Last 12 months)
Top Mergers & Acquisitions in Retail Sector (Last 12 months)
| Acquirer/Investor | Issuer / Partner / Target | Deal Date | Value (US$m) | DoorDash | Maplebear | 11 Aug 2021 | 50,000.0 | 7-Eleven | Marathon Petroleum - 3800 Speedway Stores | 14 May 2021 | 21,000.0 | Alimentation Couche-Tard | Carrefour | 16 Jan 2021 | 19,313.0 | Prosus | Naspers | 12 May 2021 | 9,033.0 | Alibaba Group Holding | Unisplendour | 13 Jul 2021 | 7,700.0 | AmerisourceBergen | Walgreens Boots Alliance - Pharmaceutical Wholesale Business | 06 Jan 2021 | 6,470.5 | Undisclosed Bidder | Selfridges Retail | 10 Jun 2021 | 5,657.4 | Undisclosed Bidder | de Bijenkorf | 27 Jul 2021 | 5,542.1 | SK Telecom , MBK Partners , Ssg.Com | eBay Korea | 19 Jan 2021 | 4,400.0 | Pershing Square Tontine Holdings | Universal Music Group | 04 Jun 2021 | 4,000.0 |
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Top Retail Sector Advisors (2020 Vs. 2019)
Top Financial Advisors - Mergers & Acquisitions Deals
| Advisor Name | 2020 Rank | 2019 Rank |
|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 1 | 15 |
| The Goldman Sachs Group | 2 | 1 |
| HSBC Holdings Plc | 3 | 17 |
| UBS Group AG | 4 | 13 |
| Bank of America Corp | 5 | 6 |
| Greenhill & Co | 6 | 31 |
| Barclays Plc | 7 | 16 |
| Quant Group Pvt | 8 | N/A |
| Credit Suisse Group AG | 9 | 9 |
| Centerview Partners | 10 | 11 |
| Advisor Name | 2020 Rank | 2019 Rank |
|---|---|---|
| UBS Group AG | 1 | 15 |
| Lazard | 2 | 2 |
| PricewaterhouseCoopers International | 3 | 12 |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 4 | 8 |
| Rothschild & Co SCA | 5 | 1 |
| Kerrigan Advisors | 6 | N/A |
| Bank of America Corp | 7 | 11 |
| Ernst & Young Global | 8 | 13 |
| Houlihan Lokey | 9 | 7 |
| Canaccord Genuity Group | 10 | 132 |
Top Legal Advisors - Mergers & Acquisitions Deals
| Advisor Name | 2020 Rank | 2019 Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Allen & Overy | 1 | 13 |
| Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | 2 | 15 |
| Davis Polk & Wardwell | 3 | 6 |
| Linklaters | 4 | 16 |
| Kirkland & Ellis | 5 | 3 |
| Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom & Affiliates | 6 | 14 |
| Chiomenti Studio Legale | 7 | N/A |
| Hengeler Mueller Partnerschaft von Rechtsanwalten mbB | 8 | 26 |
| Sullivan & Cromwell | 9 | 1 |
| King & Spalding | 10 | N/A |
| Advisor Name | 2020 Rank | 2019 Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kirkland & Ellis | 1 | 1 |
| Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom & Affiliates | 2 | 7 |
| Morgan, Lewis & Bockius | 3 | 27 |
| CMS Legal Services EEIG | 4 | 4 |
| Davis Polk & Wardwell | 5 | 14 |
| Latham & Watkins | 6 | 3 |
| Dentons UK and Middle East | 7 | 22 |
| Baker & McKenzie | 8 | 9 |
| Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | 9 | 8 |
| Jones Day | 10 | 2 |
Retail Sector Private Equity Deal Activity by Value and Volume (Last 12 months)
Retail Sector Private Equity Deals by Region (Last 12 months)
Top Private Equity Deals in Retail Sector (Last 12 months)
| Acquirer/Investor | Issuer / Partner / Target | Deal Date | Value (US$m) | Market Bidco | Wm Morrison Supermarkets | 19 Aug 2021 | 13,339.6 | Oppidum Bidco | Wm Morrison Supermarkets | 03 Jul 2021 | 13,051.6 | Apollo Global Management | J Sainsbury | 22 Aug 2021 | 9,530.2 | Thoma Bravo | Stamps.com | 09 Jul 2021 | 6,600.0 | Magic MergeCo, | The Michaels Companies | 03 Mar 2021 | 4,603.0 | Hellman & Friedman | zooplus | 13 Aug 2021 | 3,521.0 | Hellman & Friedman | At Home Group | 06 May 2021 | 2,800.0 | DCP Capital, KKR & | Xingshen Preference Electronic Business | 26 Feb 2021 | 2,000.0 | Primavera Capital Group, Tencent Holdings , Temasek Holdings (HK) Limited, Sequoia Capital China Fund, KKR & , China Evergrande Group, FountainVest Partners | Hunan Xingsheng Optimal E-Commerce | 19 Feb 2021 | 2,000.0 | Spectrum Brands Holdings , CVC Capital Partners SICAV-FIS | Conair | 07 Dec 2020 | 2,000.0 |
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Top Retail Sector Advisors (2020 Vs. 2019)
Top Financial Advisors – Private Equity Deals
| Advisor Name | 2020 Rank | 2019 Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | 1 | 6 |
| Bank of America Corp | 2 | 27 |
| Barclays Plc | 3 | 18 |
| Lazard | 4 | 4 |
| Rothschild & Co SCA | 5 | 2 |
| The Goldman Sachs Group | 6 | 3 |
| Jefferies Financial Group | 7 | 25 |
| Citigroup | 8 | 9 |
| PJT Partners | 9 | N/A |
| Moelis & Co | 10 | 7 |
| Advisor Name | 2020 Rank | 2019 Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | 1 | 12 |
| Bank of America Corp | 2 | 25 |
| The Goldman Sachs Group | 3 | 3 |
| Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu | 4 | 4 |
| Ernst & Young Global | 5 | 6 |
| Rothschild & Co SCA | 6 | 2 |
| GCA Corp | 7 | 28 |
| PricewaterhouseCoopers International | 8 | 1 |
| KPMG International Coop | 9 | 7 |
| Barclays Plc | 10 | 61 |
Top Legal Advisors – Private Equity Deals
| Advisor Name | 2020 Rank | 2019 Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Latham & Watkins | 1 | 11 |
| Kirkland & Ellis | 2 | 1 |
| Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom & Affiliates | 3 | 29 |
| Clifford Chance | 4 | 16 |
| Charles Russell Speechlys | 5 | N/A |
| Ogier Legal Limited Partnership | 6 | N/A |
| Slaughter and May | 7 | N/A |
| Davis Polk & Wardwell | 8 | 122 |
| Simpson Thacher & Bartlett | 9 | N/A |
| Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas | 10 | N/A |
| Advisor Name | 2020 Rank | 2019 Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kirkland & Ellis | 1 | 1 |
| Davis Polk & Wardwell | 2 | 140 |
| Goodwin Procter | 3 | 25 |
| Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas | 4 | N/A |
| Latham & Watkins | 5 | 2 |
| Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison | 6 | 3 |
| Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher | 7 | 11 |
| Ropes & Gray | 8 | 16 |
| Simpson Thacher & Bartlett | 9 | 66 |
| Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co | 10 | 96 |
Retail Sector Venture Financing Deal Activity by Value and Volume (Last 12 months)
Retail Sector Venture Financing Deals by Region (Last 12 months)
Top Venture Financing Deals in Retail Sector (Last 12 months)
| Acquirer/Investor | Issuer / Partner / Target | Deal Date | Value (US$m) | Antara Capital Master Fund , Khazanah Nasional Bhd, SoftBank Vision Fund II, Walmart , The Carlyle Group ., Government of Singapore, Tencent Holdings , Tiger Global Management , Willoughby Capital Management , Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec, DisruptAD, Franklin Templeton Investment Funds, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, GIC Pvt , Qatar Investment Authority | Flipkart Internet | 11 May 2021 | 3,600.0 | Eldridge Industries, D1 Capital Partners, Fidelity Management & Research Company, Reinvent Capital, Baillie Gifford & Co, SoftBank Vision Fund 1 | GoBrands | 23 Mar 2021 | 1,150.0 | Blackstone Horizon, SoftBank Vision Fund 1, Guggenheim Investments, Fidelity Management & Research Company, MSD Partners , Eldridge Industries , Atreides Management, , Hedosophia | GoBrands | 30 Jul 2021 | 1,000.0 | Tencent Holdings , Delivery Hero SE, DST Global, A-Star Partners, Coatue Management | Gorillas Technologies | 23 Sep 2021 | 950.0 | Alibaba Group Holding , Franchise Capital Advisors, CDH Investments Fund Management Co., Anatole Investment Management Limited, CCC Intelligent Solutions , Cygnus Equity, DE Shaw & Co, Jeneration Capital, DST Global, Kunlun Capital, GGV Capital | Nice Tuan | 31 Mar 2021 | 750.0 | Oaktree Capital Management , Advent International | Thras.io | 09 Feb 2021 | 750.0 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Picnic | 16 Sep 2021 | 706.0 | Coatue Management , Tiger Global Management , MassAve Global, Ocean Link, CMC Capital Group, APlus Partners Management , Capital Today, 3W Fund Management Limited, Hony Capital , Sequoia Capital, General Atlantic , Aspex Management, Cygnus Equity, DST Global | Dingdong Maicai | 06 Apr 2021 | 700.0 | D1 Capital Partners, Tiger Global, Founders Fund, SoftBank Group Corp, Ribbit Capital, L.P., General Catalyst Partners , Spruce House, Sea | Uvi Tech Sapi De Cv | 22 Sep 2021 | 700.0 | Mirae Asset Venture Investment ., Luxor Capital Group, , D1 Capital Partners, Fidelity Management & Research Company, Kora Management , Tiger Global Management , Steadview Capital Management , Baillie Giffordt | Zomato | 18 Dec 2020 | 660.0 |
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