American Exchange Group Acquires Luxury Footwear Brand Aerosoles
January 19, 2022
American Exchange Group has finalized an agreement to acquire the assets of luxury comfort footwear brand Aerosoles. The buyer plans to operate Aerosoles as a separate division, expand its distribution channels, introduce the brand into new categories, and leverage existing retail relationships (Nordstrom, Macy's, DSW, Zappos, Belk and aerosoles.com) to drive growth.
- Buyers
- American Exchange Group
- Targets
- Aerosoles
- Industry
- Consumer Products
- Location
- New York, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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