Consumer goods

Prudent Growth buys four North Carolina dollar stores for $4.10m

Prudent Growth Partners has acquired four North Carolina-based Family Dollar stores.

Apollo to acquire Michaels for $5bn

Apollo Global Management Inc has agreed to acquire Michaels for $22 per share in cash or $5 billion.

Apollo to acquire Las Vegas resort The Venetian for $2.25bn

Apollo Global Management has agreed to acquire The Venetian from Las Vegas Sands for $2.25 billion.

KCO sells Family RV to RV Retailer

Kidd & Company has sold Family RV Group to RV Retailer.

HGI buys eight multifamily communities for $309m

Harbor Group International has acquired eight multifamily communities in the U.S. Southeast for $309 million.

Equistone to buy Franke Water Systems

Equistone Partners Europe has agreed to acquire Franke Water Systems, a European producer and supplier of kitchen and bathroom fittings for the residential, public and commercial sectors.

Entrepreneurial Equity Partners invests in Ya YA Foods

Entrepreneurial Equity Partners has invested in Ya YA Foods Corporation, a Toronto-based maker of aseptic food and beverage products.

Vista Investment Group acquires Denver office building for over $30.4m

Vista Investment Group has acquired Denver-based Signature Centre, a five-story office building.

Rhône Capital acquires minority stake in Italian coffee brand illycaffè

Rhône Capital has made an investment in illycaffè, an Italian coffee brand.