Sloane & Co. Works Vitamin Shoppe Acquisition
Thu, Aug. 8, 2019
By Steve Barnes
Sloane & Company is representing The Vitamin Shoppe in its acquisition by Liberty Tax Inc., a deal valued at about $208 million.
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Sloane & Company is representing The Vitamin Shoppe in its acquisition by Liberty Tax Inc., a deal valued at about $208 million.
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Mergers and acquisitions continue to be a strategy for companies to gain market share, acquire talent and expand offerings. For the decision-makers behind the scenes, however, it’s important to plan an effective communications strategy to guide the organization through planned change.
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