Reebok owner ABG could table offer for Ted Baker April 23, 2022 Authentic Brands Group, the management company behind Reebok and Forever 21, is reportedly considering to make a bid for Ted Baker. City sources told Sky News the group is among several parties who could make a play for the London-listed fashion chain on Thursday, even though it is still not certain. ABG’s proposal could be [...]
US private equity titan Sycamore abandons bid for Ted Baker May 23, 2022 Private equity giant Sycamore has pulled out of the race to snap up iconic fashion firm Ted Baker.
Ted Baker founder Ray Kelvin backs Sycamore bid April 17, 2022 Ousted Ted Baker founder Ray Kelvin has given his support to taking the retail giant private following a rocky performance since his departure.
Reebok and Forever 21 owner Authentic Brands snaps up Ted Baker in £211m deal August 16, 2022 After months of speculation, the Juicy Couture and Forever 21 owner Authentic Brands has said it will buy Ted Baker for an estimated £211m.
Ted Baker turns down Sycamore’s £250m takeover bid March 28, 2022 Fashion chain Ted Baker has rejected a £250m takeover bid from New York based private equity firm Sycamore. The US firm had tabled a £250m offer for the chain last week, it was reported by Sky News at the weekend. The London-listed retailer confirmed it had rejected two non-binding proposals from Sycamore regarding a possible [...]
Bargain Hunt: After Ted Baker, foreign buyers set to continue swoop on cheap London-listed firms August 17, 2022 Lawyers expect further corporate raids on the capital’s listed businesses after Ted Baker became the latest to be picked off by foreign, private firms.
Ted Baker slashes losses as consumers splash cash on party and office-wear once more May 26, 2022 Ted Baker has narrowed its losses as the fashion brand edges closer to a private equity takeover. The London-listed retailer posted a loss before tax of £44.1m, an improvement of 59.1 per cent, in preliminary results for the year ended 29 January 2022. Ted Baker had suffered a £107.7m loss the year prior, after pandemic [...]
Ted Baker shares lift after reports Reebok owner could clinch £300m takeover May 30, 2022 Ted Baker shares have swelled after it was reported that Reebok owner Authentic Brands may win a takeover battle for the fashion chain. Shares were up by as much as 3.1 per cent in early trading on Monday. This followed a report by Sky News that Ted Baker was eager for Authentic Brands – which [...]
Ted Baker: Fashion retailer receives ‘a number’ of bids from suitors as sale hots up April 27, 2022 Ted Baker confirmed it has been the recipient of a number of bids from suitors hoping to snap up the high street fashion retailer. The clothes seller entered into a formal sales process earlier this month, after being wooed several times by US private equity firm Sycamore. It had previously revealed it had been approached [...]
Ted Baker steams ahead with UK expansion despite Omicron dent to sales February 23, 2022 Ted Baker is set to steam ahead with its UK expansion plans – with hopes of a least three new stores each year over the next three years – despite the Omicron-induced dent to sales. The retailer saw sales plunge 42 per cent during the Omicron surge, in comparison with the final quarter of 2019. [...]