Consumer goods

PE-backed Authentic Brands Group to acquire denim brand Lee

Authentic Brands Group is a global brand and entertainment platform.

Gryphon-backed Southern Home Services acquires Blazer Heating, Air & Plumbing

Southern Home Services is a consolidator of home service brands across the Southeast, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic US markets.

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Yellow Wood-backed Scholl's Wellness Company acquires athletic performance brand Vktry

Dr. Scholl’s is the parent company of Scholl’s Wellness Company.

TSCP-backed PestCo snaps up University Termite & Pest Control

Based in St. Louis, Missouri, PestCo is a provider of pest control services to residential and commercial customers.

Leonard Green completes take-private buyout of Mister Car Wash for $7 per share

The transaction puts Mister Car Wash at an enterprise valuation of $3.1 billion.

Boyne Capital backs consumer apparel brand Local Boys Outfitters

Boyne partnered with Sisu Equity and Consumer Growth Partners on this investment.

Balance Point injects capital into jewelry retail software provider The Edge

The investment is in connection with Serent Capital’s acquisition of The Edge.