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AK Retail Holdings, the owner of M&Co, has acquired plus size clothing brand Evans for an undisclosed sum.
The acquisition includes the brand name along with its intellectual property and stock.
The group noted Evans has “long been celebrated for its commitment to providing fashionable and high-quality clothing for plus size women, aligning perfectly with AK Retail Holdings’ mission to cater to a diverse range of customers”.
It added that the move is part of the company’s “ongoing dedication” to expand its brand portfolio, after acquiring M&Co earlier this year.
Andrew Killingsworth, founder of Yours Clothing, BadRhino and PixieGirl, and CEO of Long Tall Sally and M&Co, said: “We are absolutely thrilled to acquire Evans and build upon this legacy, taking the brand to even greater heights with fresh opportunities and enhanced offerings to Evans customers.”
It added more details regarding the acquisition are set to be announced in the coming weeks.
