Marks and Spencer Group plc

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DateStatusTargetBuyerDeal TypePrice
DetailsApr. 1988CompletedBrooks Brothers Inc.1Marks and Spencer Group plcAcquisition$750,000,000
DetailsDec. 2001CompletedBrooks Brothers, Inc.2Retail Brand AllianceAcquisition$225,000,000
DetailsApr. 2006CompletedViewViewAcquisition
Asset Sale		View
DetailsMar. 2013Exploring / RumoredView3ViewAcquisitionView
Notes
1Marks and Spencer had originally offered $770 million for Brooks Brothers, but cut its offer by $20 million after facing higher than expected financing costs. - Details →
2Marks and Spencer put Brooks Brothers for sale in 2001 with the hope of recovering $500 million on the company's 1988 acquisition. Brooks Brothers finally sold for approximately one third of the price Marks and Spencer had paid more than a decade prior. - Details →
3Reports surface that Marks &...Read More →
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