A TRUSTED ADVISOR TO LEADING CONSUMER, RETAIL AND ECOMMERCE COMPANIES

Solomon Partners’ Consumer Retail group provides strategic and financial advisory services to public and private companies in the apparel & footwear, beauty & personal care, consumer durables, food & beverage, health & wellness, household products, pet, and automotive & powersports industries across ecommerce, DTC and retailing / wholesale channels.

Our industry knowledge and creative deal-making ability helps our clients generate long-term shareholder value across all areas of consumer and retail. We have advised a diverse group of consumer products and retailing companies such as Conair, Genesco, Groupe Rocher, Home Depot, Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC), Kering, LL Bean, PVH, Tractor Supply, Under Armour, VF Corporation and Walmart.

We provide M&A, financing and restructuring advisory services to clients ranging from multi-national, large-capitalization corporations to emerging, high-growth, privately-held and sponsor-owned companies.

Solomon Partners has extensive experience successfully navigating Special Committees through highly scrutinized sale processes with significant shareholders to maximize value for all stakeholders. Our team is equipped to handle all elements of the transaction – from providing a fairness opinion to running a full M&A process or restructuring. As a result of our independence and lack of conflicts, we have advised on many high-profile transactions for clients, including American Apparel, American Greetings, Nutraceutical, Perry Ellis, Sears Hometown & Outlet, SkullCandy, Stein Mart and Wet Seal.