North America

In line with the acquisition, DGS will also form Agility Retail Group, which will be its operating brand going forward.

LeagueApps is a youth sports management platform.

CRV says valuations are too high to justify continued investment from its opportunity fund, but other VCs say they are still seeing plenty of good follow-on deals.

Moose Knuckles is a Canadian luxury outerwear brand.

The investment will help underwrite the planned November launch of a new line of pickleball shoes.

Sporting goods equipment companies are trading at 10x or more EBITDA as household names trade hands among PE firms, Nathan Pund, managing director of Houlihan Lokey, told PE Hub.

‘There are significant opportunities for growth through consolidation, allowing PE investors to achieve economies of scale,’ says Proskauer’s Andrew Wingfield.

'We continue to see an attractive landscape of actionable add-on opportunities that can assist larger platforms in expanding.'

Beaubois is specialized in high-end and large-scale architectural woodworking projects.

Stephen Burhenn is appointed as a principal and Derrick Lee has joined as vice-president.