Gildan Activewear Acquires Peds Legwear Inc.

United Legwear & Apparel Co. Acquires TicTacToe Brand

January 22, 2021

Consumer Products

United Legwear & Apparel Co. (ULAC) has acquired the TicTacToe brand, a long-standing infant, toddler and children's legwear and apparel label. ULAC plans to offer TicTacToe as a wholly-owned brand to retailers and to develop a global licensing program across kids' categories.

OrthoPediatrics Corp. Acquires Pega Medical

June 14, 2022

Medical Devices

OrthoPediatrics Corp. agreed to acquire Pega Medical for up to $33 million (approximately $31 million cash plus $2 million in stock) to expand its pediatric trauma and deformity product portfolio, including the Fassier‑Duval Telescopic IM System. The deal brings Pega Medical — a pediatric orthopedic implant developer based near Montreal, Canada — into OrthoPediatrics' global offering and will be financed in part by an expanded credit facility.

GALLS Acquires Uniform Works to Expand into Canada

September 9, 2025

Retail

GALLS has acquired Uniform Works, a Canadian uniform and equipment supplier, marking GALLS' first expansion into Canada. The deal will keep Will Melnyk and the Uniform Works team in place to lead GALLS Canada and bring GALLS' eQuip platform and broader product assortment to Canadian public safety customers.

Verlinvest Invests in Pedego Electric Bikes

January 6, 2022

Consumer Products

Verlinvest has made a growth investment in Pedego, the largest electric bike retail network in North America, to support branding, innovation, store expansion and inventory growth. Terms were not disclosed; Roth Capital Partners served as Pedego's financial advisor on the transaction.

G-III Apparel Group Acquires Remaining 81% of KARL LAGERFELD

June 2, 2022

Consumer Products

G-III Apparel Group completed the acquisition of the remaining 81% interest in the KARL LAGERFELD brand for €200 million (approximately $214 million), purchasing the stake from a group of private and public investors led by Fred Gehring of Amlon Capital BV. The transaction, funded with cash on hand, makes KARL LAGERFELD wholly owned by subsidiaries of G-III, further expanding G-III's portfolio of owned fashion brands and global retail/wholesale presence.

3G Capital Acquires Skechers U.S.A., Inc.

September 12, 2025

Consumer Products

Global investment firm 3G Capital has completed its previously announced acquisition of Skechers U.S.A., Inc., taking the footwear and apparel company private and resulting in Skechers’ delisting from the NYSE. Skechers will remain led by CEO Robert Greenberg and President Michael Greenberg as 3G pursues long‑term value creation and operational initiatives for the brand.