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Carlyle Takes Majority Stake in End. as Streetwear Deals Heat Up

The deal reportedly values the menswear retailer at $1 billion. Co-founders Christiaan Ashworth and John Parker will retain a significant minority stake and remain co-CEOs.
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Last year, End. opened flagship stores in Milan, Manchester and Newcastle. (Courtesy)

Streetwear’s run of pandemic-era M&A deals shows no sign of slowing down.

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