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Ste. Michelle Wine Estates <br> acquires A to Z  Wineworks
September 07, 2022

WOODINVILLE, Wash. (September 7, 2022) – Ste. Michelle Wine Estates (“Ste. Michelle”) has acquired A to Z Wineworks (“A to Z”), a top-selling winery in Oregon. This is the first strategic acquisition for Ste. Michelle Wine Estates under the ownership of private equity firm Sycamore Partners.

Sycamore Partners Acquires Goddard Systems, the Leading Franchisor of Premium Early Education Centers
June 30, 2022

NEW YORK, June 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sycamore Partners, a private equity firm specializing in retail, consumer, and distribution-related investments, today announced that it has acquired Goddard Systems, franchisor of The Goddard School, from an affiliate of Wind River Holdings, L.P., a privately owned investment company.

Pure Fishing Acquires Svendsen Sport
February 22, 2022

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Pure Fishing Inc., the world’s largest fishing tackle company, today announced the acquisition of Svendsen Sport, a leading supplier of fishing tackle in Europe and owner of leading brands in that market including Savage Gear, Prologic, MadCat, WaterWolf and DAM.