The Arena Group Acquires Golf Publisher Morning Read
September 27, 2022
The Arena Group (NYSE: AREN), owner of Sports Illustrated, acquired golf publisher Morning Read from Buffalo Groupe, LLC to expand its sports vertical and rebrand its golf coverage as SI Golf. The deal brings Morning Read's editorial team, newsletter audience and e-commerce business into The Arena Group to accelerate audience and revenue growth for its golf coverage.
- Buyers
- The Arena Group
- Targets
- Morning Read
- Sellers
- Buffalo Groupe, LLC
- Industry
- Media & Entertainment
- Location
- South Carolina, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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