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BOSTON, July 15, 2024 – Yellow Wood Partners today welcomes Andrej Hromic and Harini Vijayaraghavan as Analysts.
Yellow Wood Partners LLC ("Yellow Wood"), a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Elida Beauty brands from Unilever (NYSE: ...
Yellow Wood Partners LLC ("Yellow Wood"), a Boston-based private equity firm known for investing in consumer brands and companies, is pleased to announce that its portfolio company, Suave Brands Company, has successfully completed...
Yellow Wood Partners-owned Beacon Wellness Brands is on a mission to maintain PlusOne’s position as a leading mass-market sexual wellness brand and extend it into women’s intimate wellness.
Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, is sponsoring The Museum of Fine Arts' 48th-annual Art in Bloom celebration running from April 26 to April 28.
BOSTON, March 11, 2024 – Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, announced today that it has hired Connor Lynch as Associate. He brings three years of experie...
BOSTON, Jan. 25, 2024 -- Yellow Wood Partners ("Yellow Wood"), a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, today announced that its portfolio company Suave Brands Company has signed a ...
BOSTON, January 1, 2024 – Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, announced today the promotion of Karen Chi to Vice President.
BOSTON, Dec. 18, 2023 -- Yellow Wood Partners LLC ("Yellow Wood"), a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, today announced a binding offer to acquire Elida Beauty, a portfolio of b...
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BOSTON, October 23, 2023 – Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, announced today that it has named Kathy O’Brien as Operating Partner. She brings over 30 ye...
BOSTON, October 2, 2023 – Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, announced today that it has hired Lennon Lewis as Associate. He brings two years of experien...
BOSTON, July 17, 2023 – Yellow Wood Partners today welcomes Meaghan O’Hara and Matt Winiarski as Associates.
BOSTON, July 1, 2023 – Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, announced today the promotion of Jordan Friedlander to Vice President.
Byoma Milky Oil Cleanser is voted Best Oil Cleanser in the 2023 SELF Healthy Beauty Awards
BOSTON, May 9, 2023 – Unilever's Vice President of Personal Care Digital Marketing, Media & Commerce (DMMC) and Strategy, Daniel Alter, has announced his departure from the company to join Yellow Wood Partners as the CEO of newly ...
BOSTON, May 9, 2023 -- Yellow Wood Partners LLC ("Yellow Wood"), a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, has completed the previously announced acquisition of the beauty and person...
Disruption is in Byoma’s DNA. Focused on innovative, solution-based evolution, putting people at the forefront is its goal as Byoma continues to reinvent, reshape, and redefine beauty with science-backed technology and a digital-f...
Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, is proud to announce its sponsorship of the Museum of Fine Arts' Art in Bloom exhibit in Boston.
Isle of Paradise voted Best Self Tanner in PopSugar's 2023 Beauty Awards
BOSTON, March 15, 2023 -- Beacon Wellness Brands ("Beacon Wellness" or "Beacon"), a leading intimate wellness, beauty, and personal care platform and portfolio company of Yellow Wood Partners LLC ("Yellow Wood"), today announced t...
BOSTON, Feb. 14, 2023 -- Yellow Wood Partners LLC ("Yellow Wood"), a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement with Unilever (...
BOSTON, January 1, 2023 – Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, announced today that it has named Randy Wheaton as Operating Partner. He brings over 40 year...
BOSTON, September 26, 2022 – Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, announced today that it has hired Christian Koshgarian as Associate. He brings four years...
BOSTON, July 1, 2022 – Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, announced today the promotion of Karen Chi to Senior Associate.
BOSTON, June 15, 2022 – Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, today announced that it has hired Pradeepa Krish as Associate. She brings three years of exper...
BOSTON, May 1, 2022 – Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, today announced the promotions of Payton McVey to Principal and Amrutha (“Ammu”) Mandalap to Vic...
BOSTON, March 29, 2022 – Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, today announced the closing of Yellow Wood Capital Partners III, L.P., at its target and hard...
BOSTON, March 17, 2022 – Yellow Wood Partners LLC (“Yellow Wood”), a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, today announced the formation of a new sexual wellness platform, Beacon W...
BOSTON, January 1, 2022 – Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, announced today the promotion of Jessica Pascucci to Consumer Sourcing Senior Analyst.
BOSTON, June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Yellow Wood Partners LLC ("Yellow Wood"), a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, today announced that it has completed the previously announce...
BOSTON, May 1, 2021 – Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, today announced the appointment of David DeFilippo, a highly successful human capital executive ...
BOSTON, March 24, 2021 – Yellow Wood Partners LLC (“Yellow Wood”), a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, today announced that Mark Malo, an experienced executive with over 30 yea...
BOSTON, Feb. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Yellow Wood Partners LLC ("Yellow Wood"), a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acq...
BOSTON, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, today announced the promotions of Jennifer Roach Pacini, Andrew Nguyen, and Sara...
BOSTON, October 26, 2020 – Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, today announced that it has hired Karen Chi as Associate.
BOSTON, June 24, 2020 – Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, today announced the appointment of James Stammer, a highly successful Chief Executive Officer ...
BOSTON, March 16, 2020 – Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, today announced that it has hired Jordan Friedlander as Associate.
BOSTON, Feb. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, today announced that it has continued to strengthen its management team with the ...
BOSTON, Jan. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, today announced the appointment of Cory Pulice, a digital commerce and marketing ...
BOSTON, November 4, 2019 – Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, announced today that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of the Dr. Schol...
BOSTON, August 19, 2019 – Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, today announced that it has hired Amrutha Mandalap as Associate.
BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA / Leverkusen, Germany, July 22, 2019 – Yellow Wood Partners and Bayer announced today that Yellow Wood Partners has entered into a definitive agreement to buy the Dr. Scholl’s™ business from Bayer for a ...
BOSTON, July 8, 2019 – Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, today announced that it has hired Sarah Mascioli Ensslen as Vice President.
BOSTON, Jan. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, announced today changes to the senior leadership team, effective March 1, at its...
BOSTON, September 25, 2018 – Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, today announced the appointment of Scott Kirk, a senior executive with private equity and...
BOSTON, September 24, 2018 – Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, today announced that it has hired Robert Staub as Associate.
GURNEE, IL, August 28, 2018 – Paris Presents, Inc. today announced that Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire P...
BOSTON, July 31, 2018 – Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, today announced that it has hired Andrew Nguyen as Vice President.
BOSTON, July 25, 2018 – Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, today announced that it has strengthened its management team with the promotion of Jennifer Ro...
LOS ANGELES, May 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Freeman Beauty, America's #1 Facial Mask brand, announced today the appointment of Bill George as the company's new Chief Executive Officer. Following the success of April's first National...
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BOSTON, August 14, 2017 – Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, today announced the acquisition of Freeman Beauty, a leading specialty beauty company with a...
BOSTON, July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Yellow Wood Partners, a leading private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, today announced that it has completed fund raising for its oversubscribed Yellow Wood...
Boston - Yellow Wood Partners, a consumer-focused private equity firm, has hired Payton McVey as an Associate in Boston. He will work on identifying potential acquisition candidates, building financial models and financial analys...
BOSTON, July 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Yellow Wood Partners, a leading private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, today announced that it has completed the sale of PDC Brands, a rapidly growing provid...
BOSTON, June 1, 2017 – Yellow Wood Partners, a leading private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to sell PDC Brands, a rapidly growing provider...
STAMFORD, Conn., May 31, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- PDC BRANDS®, one of the fastest growing beauty and wellness companies in the world, announces the acquisition of ME! Bath. As an authority of bath bombs since 2002, ME! Bath offers fiz...
Boston - Yellow Wood Partners, a consumer focused private equity firm, has hired Joe Atencio as a Partner in Boston. Previously, Joe was Chief Executive Officer of ChemAid Laboratories, a premier formulator and manufacturer of hi...
Boston - Yellow Wood Partners, a consumer focused private equity firm, has hired Tracy Pizzi as Chief Financial Officer in Boston. Tracy will be responsible for managing the Yellow Wood finance function including fund and managem...
Boston, MA - Yellow Wood Partners has moved its office to the 7th Floor of 255 State Street overlooking the Rose Kennedy Greenway and Boston Harbor, adjacent to the New England Aquarium. Yellow Wood’s new office will allow the fir...
Stamford, CT (April 4, 2016) - PDC BRANDS is adding another gem to its growing portfolio of leading beauty, personal care and wellness brands with the acquisition of UK-based cosmetics company, Original Additions.
Stamford, CT, (June 29, 2015) – Beauty and personal care company, PDC BRANDS, has added two more leading trademarks to its growing portfolio of top-selling consumer-goods brands.
STAMFORD, Conn. — Parfums de Coeur, whose portfolio includes Dr. Teal’s, Body Fantasies, Calgon and BOD Man, is now known as PDC Brands. Fueled by a combination of double-digit organic growth and strategic acquisitions, PDC Bra...
BOSTON, February 12, 2014 – Yellow Wood Partners, LLC announced today that its portfolio company Parfums de Coeur, Ltd. (PDC), the largest provider of mass-market fragrances and a leading supplier of specialty bath products in the...
BOSTON — Yellow Wood Partners, LLC announced the purchase of Ilex Consumer Products Group, Inc. Ilex is a consumer brand management company that owns brands in the over-the-counter pharmaceutical sector as well as the health, bath...
BOSTON — Yellow Wood Partners, LLP announced today that it has acquired Parfums de Coeur, Ltd. (“PDC” or the “Company”), the largest provider of mass-market fragrances in the United States. PDC markets and distributes its products...