Retail

Summit Partners backs Hairstory

Summit Partners has made an investment in Hairstory, a haircare brand.

Platinum Equity agrees to sell Orbit Irrigation in deal valued at about $480m

Orbit will become a part of Husqvarna Group's Gardena division in the deal that is expected to close before year-end.

Partners Group agrees to acquire minority stake in watchmaker Breitling

Partners' co-founder Alfred Gantner will join Breitling's board.

AnaCap and RivingtonHark acquire UK shopping mall

AnaCap and RivingtonHark have teamed up to acquire UK-based St. John's Shopping Centre, a property in central Liverpool.

Värde to form JV with Toll Brothers and Harvard Investments to acquire Estrella

Värde Partners has formed a joint venture with Toll Brothers and Harvard Investments to acquire Estrella, a master planned community in Arizona.

H.I.G. buys Acqua & Sapone brand

H.I.G. Capital has acquired the Acqua & Sapone brand, an Italian retailer of household and personal care products.

CODI-backed Marucci acquires Lizard Skin

Marucci Sports LLC, which is backed by Compass Diversified, has acquired Lizard Skins, a provider of branded grip products, protective equipment, bags and apparel for use in baseball, cycling, hockey, esports and lacrosse.

Arbor Investments buys Bradshaw Home from ONCAP

Arbor Investments has acquired Rancho Cucamonga-based Bradshaw Home, a maker of kitchen tools and gadgets, bakeware, cookware, food storage and home cleaning products to retailers across North America.

Nonantum recaps Christianbook

Nonantum has recapitalized Christianbook, an ecommerce retailer of Christian products and homeschool merchandise.