Mizzen+Main just locked up at least $10M from LVMH’s investment firm, L Catterton.
Mizzen+Main’s just become the latest in a series of key modern luxury investment deals for private equity firm L Catterton. We spoke to CEO Kevin Lavelle to get the details that matter. (932 words)
Since modern luxury companies are killing LVMH’s cash cow, they’ve set up a fund to invest in them.
MLCs are chipping away at mass market luxury. Given the stakes, it would be utterly foolish for LVMH to continue to ignore them. (686 words)
What’s holding the Rapha deal back?
We’re hearing that LVMH’s pursuit of Rapha is has cooled. And one big thing seems to be holding back the deal. (492 words)
Rapha’s 12 year financials just landed in our inbox. Here’s what we learned.
The leaked financials answer our biggest question about Rapha: Why exactly are their margins – £1.1M ($1.4M) on £48.8M ($62.1M) revenues for 2016 – so small? (998 words)
This might be the biggest reason why LVMH is so eager to buy Rapha.
Beyond revenues, what makes the cycling brand such a mouth-watering target for LVMH? (454 words)
Tracking the Rapha and LVMH deal – Here’s what we’ve gathered.
LVMH is in hot pursuit of London-based cycling brand Rapha. We’ve got details on the potential sale price — and what LVMH plans to do with them once acquired.