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David's Bridal, Inc. is a privately-held retail chain specializing in in bridal gowns. Based in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, David's Bridal, Inc. offers a wide range of bridal gowns and wedding party dresses which are high on fashion and aesthetic designs. Founded in 1950 as a small bridal salon in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, David's Bridal, Inc. has evolved as one of the preferred shopping destination for brides-to be in America with over 300 stores located across the US and in Puerto Rico. David's Bridal, Inc. operates through a number of private labels including Michelangelo, Lady Eleanor, St. Tropez, and Santa Monica. David's Bridal, Inc. was formerly owned by May Department Stores and currently it is owned by Leonard Green & Partners, a private equity firm based in Los Angeles, California( please see PrivCo's Public/Private History and Ownership tables for more details)
| Company Tags: | PE Backed |
| Year Founded: | 1950 |
| Formerly Named: | Phillie Bridals, Inc |
| Fiscal Year End: | 12/31 |
| 1YR Revenue Growth Rate: | View % |
| 3YR Revenue Growth Rate (CAGR): | View % |
| City: | Conshohocken |
| State/Province: | Pennsylvania |
| Country: | United States |
| Website: | www.davidsbridal.com |
| Brands: | Michelangelo Lady Eleanor St. Tropez Santa Monica |
| Founders: | Phil Youtie |
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| * | David's Bridal, Inc. fiscal year end: 12/31 |
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$99 Single Company AccessInstant Full Site-Wide Access| Date | Status | Target | Buyer | Deal Type | Price | |
| Details | Apr. 2000 | Completed | Davids Bridal, Inc.1 | May Department Stores Co. | Acquisition | $436,000,000 |
| Details | Jul. 2005 | Completed | Davids Bridal, Inc.2 | Federated Department Stores aka Macys,Inc | Acquisition | Unspecified |
| Details | Nov. 2006 | Completed | View3 | View | Acquisition Leveraged Buyout (LBO) Take Private | View |
| Details | Oct. 2012 | Completed | View | View | Acquisition Leveraged Buyout (LBO) | View |
| 1 | The May Department Stores Company offered to purchase David's Bridal, Inc. for $436 million, or about $22.50 a share. When the offer was made, the share value of David's Bridal rose $8.1875, to $19.75, while share of May shot up to $24.50. - Details → |
| 2 | In July 2005, Federated Department Stores aka Macy's, Inc. acquired May Department Stores Company for $11 billion in cash and stock which also included David's Bridal and After Hours Formalwear. - Details → |
| 3 | In November 2006, David's Bridal...Read More → |
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$99 Single Company AccessInstant Full Site-Wide Access| Date | Deal Type | Action | Resulting Status | Valuation | Amount Raised | Public Ticker | |
| Details | Jun. 1999 | IPO | Final (Went Public) | Public1 | $104,000,000 | DABR | |
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| 1 | David's Bridal, Inc. went public in 1999 by raising $104 million with the sale of eight million shares, including 6.39 shares sold by existing stockholders such as Erlbaum, who sold 1.2 million shares. - Details → |
| 2 | In November 2006, David's Bridal...Read More → |
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$99 Single Company AccessInstant Full Site-Wide AccessPrivately-held David's Bridal, Inc. operates through a chain of 300 stores in 45 states in the United States as well as in Puerto Rico. The David's Bridal stores feature a bridal consultant who helps the bride-to-be walk through a variety of wedding gowns and dresses with customization options. David's Bridal stores also offer invitation design, ceremony, and reception decoration services. In addition to bridal dresses, David's Bridal also sells wedding finery, including tuxedos, veils, shoes, handbags, gloves, ribbons, and jewelry as well as gift items, toast glasses, bookmarks, and compact music discs. David's Bridal also caters to a wider audience through its online catalog and forecasts as well as highlights the latest trends through its Style Council blogs and podcasts.
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