Bold Management’s Parent Ykone Group Takes Over The Digital Prototype
BOLDER TOGETHER: Leading international influencer marketing agency Ykone Group, parent company of the Bold Management talent agency, has acquired a majority stake in The Digital Prototype, or TDP, a Paris-based…
Michael Bosstick’s Dear Media Acquires Obé Fitness Platform
Michael Bosstick’s Dear Media has acquired digital fitness platform Obé Fitness for an undisclosed amount. Obé Fitness launched in 2018, gaining traction particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic — in July…
Norwegian Luggage Firm Db Welcomes Footballer, Model as Investors
PARIS – Norwegian luggage firm Db, which attracted an investment from LVMH Luxury Ventures Fund last December, has brought on two more minority investors with bold-faced names as it charts…
The Buy Cycle In Footwear Thus Far in 2025
Merger mania is afoot as FN marks its 80th anniversary. In the last month alone, two blockbuster deals were struck — right in the middle of President Donald Trump’s trade…
Foot Locker Does Not Believe in Golden Parachutes
Inc.’s CEO Mary Dillon does not have a golden parachute. Speculation is building about the executive’s future at the retailer following Dicks Sporting Goods Inc.’s $2.4 billion deal for Foot…
Dick’s Sporting Goods Deal for Foot Locker Could Be Big Boost for Nike
On the heels of Skechers’ $9 billion go-private deal last week, all eyes are now on Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc.’s $2.4 billion move to buy Inc. — with Nike potentially…