
AEA-backed ThreeSixty Group buys US lifestyle brand
AEA Investors-owned ThreeSixty Group, a China and US-based business that designs, sources and distributes consumer products for US retailers, has acquired lifestyle brand The Sharper Image from Iconix Brand Group for $100 million.
Founded in 1999 in Southern California, ThreeSixty has a large-scale Asian operation with offices in Hong Kong and mainland China. It owns or licenses brands and then sources goods such as toys, electronics...
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