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US private equity giant poised to take over online retailer The Very Group

The Guardian 1 min read 7 hours ago

<p>Barclay family set to lose another part of former business empire, once known as Littlewoods, to Carlyle Group</p><p>The Barclay family is set to lose control of another part of their former business empire with a US private equity firm taking control of online retailer the Very Group.</p><p>Washington-headquartered Carlyle Group is expected to announce it has taken over the retailer as soon as Monday morning.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/nov/09/us-private-equity-giant-poised-to-take-over-online-retailer-the-very-group">Continue reading...</a>
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