Custom Lucite commemorating an investment in BuildASign.com, an online provider of custom signs and home decor items. Based in Austin, Texas, the company also provides apparel, business cards, and car wraps.
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The designs below play off a number of deals and events, including ones involving packaged goods, online marketing, consumer credit, digital payments, brick & mortar stores, and product launches.
Custom Lucite commemorating an investment in BuildASign.com, an online provider of custom signs and home decor items. Based in Austin, Texas, the company also provides apparel, business cards, and car wraps.
(5AHH763)Lucite tombstone commemorating a follow-on offering for Vapor Corp. The company is a distributor and retailer of e-cigarettes and vaporizers.
(5AKL569)Financial tombstone marking the acquisition of German retailer EMP. Specializing in music and entertainment-inspired apparel and accessories, EMP has operations in 17 countries including Germany, Spain, Italy, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom.
(5LJWA13)Deal tombstone recognizing a common stock offering by Viggle. Viggle is an entertainment marketing and rewards platform.
(5ASH958)Lucite tombstone marking the acquisition of pet-supply retailer PetSmart. PetSmart is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.
(5AGP524)Financial tombstone commemorating eBay’s spin-off of digital payments company PayPal. PayPal is headquartered in San Jose, California.
(5AEK790)Custom tombstone recognizing notes issue by Jones Apparel Group.
Custom tombstone marking the acquisition by Blackstone of the Mantova and Molfetta fashion outlets.
(5LMT747)Custom Lucite commemorating bridge loan financing for Frasers Centrepoint. Singapore-based REIT maintains a portfolio of 6 shopping malls.
(4HLH567)Beginning on this page, you’ll find galleries featuring over 100 images of deal toys and financial tombstones from the consumer and retail sectors. As you might expect, a number of these tombstone designs play off visuals commonly associated with the space. These include, for instance, credit cards, product replicas of consumer goods, store awnings, retail signs, product displays, shopping bags, and price tags.
You’ll also encounter a number of highly recognizable companies and players in the transactions commemorated here. They encompass both brick-and-mortar and online operations, and include brands such as Visa, Metro, Staples, Selfridges, BUT, PayPal, David Jones, Tiffany, Kohl’s, Alibaba, eBay, Rakuten, and FEMSA.
But you’ll also find a number of deals involving far less familiar participants. These include the acquisition of an airline loyalty program, an investment in a consumer behavior analytics firm, the successful emergence of a retailer from Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, the acquisition of a Swedish e-commerce company, and of a New York-based airline shopping data provider, as well as the debt refinancing of a German supplier of cosmetics packaging.
Finally, you’ll see events and achievements commemorated here that don’t involve a financial transaction. These include, for instance, a custom award honoring merchandising excellence, and another designed for retailer Home Depot.
