News & Events
By James P. McGinnis, Managing Director - Head of Renewable Energy An Existential Challenge – and a Monumental Investment Opportunity. As world leaders and scientists gathered in Katowice, Poland this month for yet another round of UN-sanctioned global climate talks, it is becoming clear that society has (finally) reached an historic inf... Read More
Cathy Leonhardt, Managing Director and co-Head of PJ SOLOMON’s Global Retail Group, appeared on Yahoo! Finance’s Midday Movers show last Wednesday to discuss the retail landscape heading into the holidays. The show airs live daily at 11:30 a.m. ET. Watch the full segment below: Read More
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Managing Director and Head of Food Retail & Restaurants Investment Banking Scott Moses explains to Grocery Dive’s Jeff Wells how Martin's Super Markets sale to SpartanNash is an example of how smaller businesses are gaining the benefits of scale from a larger partner to compete against alternative grocers such as Amazon,... Read More
PJ SOLOMON Senior Advisor Edna Morris has been named to Women Inc. Magazine’s 2018 Most Influential Corporate Directors list. The 2018 list features a comprehensive directory of influential female directors, executives, influencers and achievers who are currently serving on the boards of S&P 500/Big-Cap publicly held companies and making... Read More
On November 20, 2018, Martin’s Super Markets and SpartanNash announced an agreement whereby SpartanNash will acquire Martin’s, a leading family-owned independent supermarket chain in the Midwest. Martin’s was founded over 70 years ago in 1947 by Jane and Martin Tarnow, grandparents of CEO Rob Bartels. The Company has 21 stores in Northern I... Read More
On November 16, 2018, Best Market and Lidl US announced an agreement in which Lidl US will acquire Best Market, a leading family-owned grocer which operates 27 stores in the New York City area, mainly on Long Island. The Company was founded in 1989, when Ben Raitses and his sons Aviv and Eran opened their first fruit & vegetable stan... Read More
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Energy markets continue to go through significant transformation. Developments in technology, government policy and increasing demand and consumption have continued to shape the industry. M&A has been driven by oil-weighted activity for the past two years, primarily the Permian Basin. This trend has continued in 2018, with the Eagle ... Read More
Managing Director and Head of Infrastructure Tim Bath spoke to Bloomberg about the infrastructure market and the midterm election. Mr. Bath suggested the result probably won’t even amount to a speed bump for infrastructure investors as "the market is buoyant from an activity perspective and there are record amounts of capital being raised." ... Read More
Marcus Theatres, a division of The Marcus Corporation, announced it has signed an agreement to acquire the assets of Movie Tavern from VSS-Southern Theatres, LLC, a portfolio company of Veronis Suhler Stevenson (VSS), a private equity firm. The purchase price is valued at approximately $126 million, comprised of $30 million ... Read More
PJ SOLOMON hosted the 5th annual New York Digital Signage Week OOH & Event/Retail Tech Cocktail Event on Tuesday, October 30. More than 200+ digital signage industry leaders gathered at PJ SOLOMON's headquarters to network and mingle over cocktails. The event was hosted by Mark Boidman, Managing Director and Head of Media Services. M... Read More
