Specialty Retail M&A » By The Online Investor Staff, updated Sat., Mar. 25, 2:12 PM
Recent mergers and acquisitions in the Specialty Retail M&A category.
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Slide #22. The Vitamin Shoppe — Super Supplements
Acquirer:
The Vitamin Shoppe (VSI)
Acquiree:
Super Supplements
Details:
The Vitamin Shoppe (NYSE: VSI), a leading specialty retailer and direct marketer of nutritional products, today announced that it has closed on the previously announced purchase of Super Supplements, a specialty retailer of vitamins, minerals and supplements for approximately $50 million. The acquisition was funded with available cash. The transaction was structured as a purchase of Super Supplements' assets by a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Vitamin Shoppe. Super Supplements is headquartered in Seattle, Washington and operates 31 stores in the Pacific Northwest.
Vitamin Shoppe is a retailer and contract manufacturer of vitamins, minerals, herbs, specialty supplements, sports nutrition and other health and wellness products. Co.'s product categories are: Vitamins, Minerals, Herbs and Homeopathy, which includes multi-vitamins such as Vitamins A, C, D, E, and B-complex, along with calcium, magnesium, chromium and zinc; Sports Nutrition, which include protein and weight gain powders, meal replacements, weight management, and pre and post-workout supplements; Specialty Supplements, which include organic greens, psyllium fiber and soy proteins; and Other, which include items such as on the go bars, drinks and snacks, natural beauty and personal care.
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