Home | Business News | Browse by Publication | B | Business Wire

G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. Announces Two Outerwear Acquisitions; G-III to Hold Licenses for Calvin Klein, Guess, St. John Knits, Tommy Hilfiger, Ellen Tracy, and Others; Acquires the Marvin Richards and Winlit Brands.

Publication: Business Wire
Publication Date: 11-JUL-05
Format: Online - approximately 1094 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
NEW YORK -- Aggregate Annual Sales Volume of Acquired Businesses in Excess of $100 Million

G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. (Nasdaq: GIII), a leading manufacturer and distributor of outerwear and sportswear, today announced that it has acquired two privately-held outerwear businesses, Marvin Richards and Winlit. Both transactions are expected to be accretive to G-III's net income per share for this fiscal year and to complement the Company's existing group of licensed and private label programs. The acquisitions are expected to result in opportunities for expense leverage, economies of scale, and sales growth.

Morris Goldfarb, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of G-III Apparel Group Ltd. said, "It has become highly important, given the accelerating consolidation of retailers and apparel manufacturers, to heighten our competitiveness and to position our Company to service the needs of an increasingly demanding base of customers. Through these transactions, we expect to improve our position in our industry and look forward to demonstrating the benefits of our new business structure to...

Read the FULL article now - Try Goliath Business News - FREE!   
You can view this article PLUS...

  • Over 5 million business articles
  • Hundreds of the most trusted magazines, newswires, and journals (see list)
  • Premium business information that is timely and relevant
  • Unlimited Access

Now for a Limited Time, try Goliath Business News - Free for 3 Days!
Tell Me More   Terms and Conditions

Get Goliath Business News for 1 year - Just $99 (Save 65%)
Tell Me More   Terms and Conditions

Already a subscriber? Log in to view full article



More articles from Business Wire
Wright Medical Group, Inc. to Host Second Quarter 2005 Earnings Confer..., July 12, 2005
SPEEA Members Approve Contracts with Mid-Western Aircraft (Onex)., July 12, 2005
Industry, Public Interest Groups Unite to Tackle Spyware; Anti-Spyware..., July 12, 2005
Absolut's Step-Out Drilling Hits At Pico Machay., July 12, 2005
WPT Enterprises Does Not Expect Additional Information before Lapse of..., July 12, 2005

Looking for additional articles?
Search our database of over 3 million articles.

Looking for more in-depth information on this industry?
Search our complete database of Industry & Market reports by text, subject, publication name or publication date.

About Goliath
Whether you're looking for sales prospects, competitive information, company analysis or best practices in managing your organization, Goliath can help you meet your business needs.

Our extensive business information databases empower business professionals with both the breadth and depth of credible, authoritative information they need to support their business goals. Whether it be strategic planning, sales prospecting, company research or defining management best practices - Goliath is your leading source for accurate information.