WHP Global to pay $300M for controlling stake in Lands’ End

This story was originally published on Retail Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Retail Dive newsletter. Lands’ End and WHP Global on Monday said they are forming a joint venture, with the brand management firm paying $300 million in cash to acquire a 50% controlling stake in the apparel brand. The brand in turn will hand over all of its intellectual property and related assets, including its licensing business, and will continue to be in charge of its direct-to-consu ...