Saks Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1924

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 2,000

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Debt Refin.
  • (Announced)

  • Financing Rounds
  • 19

  • Investments
  • 1

Saks General Information

Description

Operator of an online fashion retail platform intended for men, women and kids. The company offers fashion apparel, shoes, accessories, jewelry, cosmetics and gifts, thereby helping customers to express themselves through relevant and inspiring styles.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Saks (Clearinghouse), Saks Fifth Avenue Off 5th, Proffitts Inc
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 225 Liberty Street
  • New York, NY 10281
  • United States
+1 (212)
Primary Industry
Specialty Retail
Other Industries
Clothing
Luxury Goods
Parent Company
Corporate Office
  • 225 Liberty Street
  • New York, NY 10281
  • United States
+1 (212)

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Saks Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
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Post-Val Status Debt

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Saks Comparisons

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Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Operator of an online fashion retail platform intended for men, women and kids. The company offers fashion apparel, shoe
Specialty Retail
New York, NY
2,000 As of 2023

Dallas, TX
 

London, United Kingdom
 
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Saks Competitors (20)

One of Saks’s 20 competitors is Neiman Marcus Group, a Formerly PE-Backed company based in Dallas, TX.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Neiman Marcus Group Formerly PE-Backed Dallas, TX
The Net-A-Porter Group Formerly VC-backed London, United Kingdom
J.Crew Group Private Equity-Backed New York, NY
Scabal (Belgium) Corporation Brussels, Belgium
Vince (Clothing) Private Equity-Backed New York, NY
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Saks Patents

Saks Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-2208104-A Shoe Inactive 19-Feb-1940
US-2182615-A Container Inactive 28-Feb-1938
US-1569142-A Combination luggage Inactive 19-Mar-1924
US-904254-A Boot. Inactive 02-Apr-1906
US-811178-A Lady's automobile-hat. Inactive 12-Sep-1905 A42B1/06
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Saks Signals

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Saks Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Saks Acquisitions (1)

Saks’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Parisian for . The deal was made on 11-Oct-1996.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Parisian 11-Oct-1996 Merger/Acquisition Department Stores
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Saks Exits (1)

Saks’s most recent exit was on 11-Oct-1996 from Parisian. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Parisian 11-Oct-1996 Completed
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Saks FAQs

  • When was Saks founded?

    Saks was founded in 1924.

  • Where is Saks headquartered?

    Saks is headquartered in New York, NY.

  • What is the size of Saks?

    Saks has 2,000 total employees.

  • What industry is Saks in?

    Saks’s primary industry is Specialty Retail.

  • Is Saks a private or public company?

    Saks is a Private company.

  • What is Saks’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Saks is .

  • How much funding has Saks raised over time?

    Saks has raised $560M.

  • Who are Saks’s investors?

    Batus, Investcorp, Proffitt's, and TOD'S have invested in Saks.

  • Who are Saks’s competitors?

    Neiman Marcus Group, The Net-A-Porter Group, J.Crew Group, Scabal (Belgium), and Vince (Clothing) are some of the 20 competitors of Saks.

  • When was Saks acquired?

    Saks was acquired on 24-Jan-2024.

  • Who acquired Saks?

    Saks was acquired by Hudson's Bay.

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