Retail

Vestar makes growth investment in Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods

The company is led by second generation family members Larry Praeger, CEO, and Adam Somberg, president, who will continue in their current roles and remain significant investors in the business.

Swander Pace completes sale of Clarion Brands to Bridges Consumer

Swander Pace formed Clarion Brands in partnership with the former management team of Insight Pharmaceuticals following its sale to Prestige Brands Holdings in 2014.

Beans & Brews Coffeehouse grabs funding from Charger

Charger Investment Partners has made an investment in Sandy, Utah-based Beans & Brews Coffeehouse, an operator and franchisor of coffeehouses.

CD&R to invest in S&S Activewear

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice will invest in Illinois-based S&S Activewear, a distributor of imprintable apparel and accessories.

PE-backed GS Foods buys Fresno Produce

GS Foods, which is backed by Highview Capital and A&M Capital Partners, has acquired California-based Fresno Produce, a produce supplier.

Cohere Capital backs CCS

Cohere Capital has made an investment in Portland, Oregon-based CCS, a consumer digital brand and e-commerce retailer of streetwear and skateboard equipment.

BBHCP invests in American Spraytech

BBH Capital Partners has invested in Branchburg, New Jersey-based American Spraytech, a provider of aerosol products.

H.I.G. to sell RGIB's bathroom furniture unit

H.I.G. Capital has agreed to sell RGIB's bathroom furniture division to Roca Sanitario S.A.

Aterian-backed Bright International buys Bocchi

Bright International, a portfolio company of Aterian Investment Partners, has acquired California and Ohio-based Bocchi Laboratories, a beauty and personal care liquid-based formulator and manufacturer.