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Endless pulls American Golf out of administration

After the American Golf brand fell into administration on Friday, private equity firm Endless acquired the business saving almost 900 of the company’s jobs, reports The Golf Business. The rescue deal would save 112 stores in the UK and Ireland out of the total 132 stores run by the troubled golf retailer. The Europe’s largest golf retailer had...

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Pavers acquires Jones Bootmaker as Endless withdraws

London - Fellow footwear retailer Pavers has finally acquired Jones Bootmaker through a pre-pack administration deal, leading to 86 redundancies. The move comes close to a year after Pavers first made a bid for Jones Bootmaker, but lost its bid to private equity firm Endless. It marks the second time in a year that Jones Bootmaker has seen a...

Retail

These are the 9 Jones Bootmaker stores which have shut down

London - Jones Bootmaker closed down 9 of its stores this weekend, following a strategic review carried out by the footwear retailer's new owner, Endless. FashionUnited has gathered the 9 stores which closed on the map below. The store closures have been linked to a wider business review, conducted in order to help stabilize the business,...

Retail

UPDATE: Jones Bootmaker closes down nine more stores

London - Jones Bootmakerhas closed down nine additional stores, following a business review carried out by its new owners, private equity firm Endless. The move, first announced by Drapers, sees the struggling footwear retailer further cut down its store portfolio. The decision to close nine more stores was made by Jones Bootmaker new CEO Koray...

Design

Morrisons sells Kiddicare for 2 million pounds

Supermarket Morrisons has sold its children and baby products business, Kiddicare, to private equity firm Endless for 2 millionpounds. Morrisons bought Kiddicare for 70 million pounds in 2011, but announced earlier this year that it was selling off the business as it no longer had “strategic rationale” for the business. The supermarket chain...

Design

Amazon to close fashion website

Amazon.com announced that it is closing its fashion website endless.com by the end of the month. The world’s largest Internet retailer is focusing on a new, upgraded apparel and accessories section of its main website. From Thursday this week, endless.com will become part of Amazon.com/Fashion, according to a statement on the front page of...

Fashion

Silverfleet sells TJ Hughes

Silverfleet Capital, the private equity house, has sold department store chain, TJ Hughes. It has been announced that they have sold the discount store to its management, but the sum is undisclosed. The management team, however, have received backing from British private equity firm, Endless, to carry off the deal. TJ Hughes, which was founded...