U.S. Retail Outlook for the Remainder of the Year

Lincoln International's Retail DealReader: Q3 2016 - Retail, Apparel and Footwear Public Comparables, M&A Activity

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Oct 28, 2016, 03:30 ET

CHICAGO, Oct. 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The Q3 2016 Retail DealReader is the latest publication from Lincoln International's Global Consumer Group. This report offers a comprehensive analysis of the U.S. retail market, public market valuation information and selected transactions of interest to owners and managers of retail businesses and their advisors.

Heading into the 2016 Holiday season, Lincoln International is forecasting an uptick in retail sales. Historically, presidential elections have tended to hinder retail sales as consumers delay shopping trips to follow the campaigns. However, election sales the weekend following November 8th may help mitigate this slowdown.

We encourage you to download the full report from our website. Topics covered in this issue include:

  • Retail trends heading into the 2016 Holiday season
  • Potential impact of the U.S. Presidential Race on the retail environment
  • Current retail public market valuations and operational metrics
  • Historical retail public market valuation trends
  • Recent retail merger & acquisition transactions

For more information on Lincoln International's Global Consumer Group, including transaction experience and to download other industry publications, please visit our website at https://www.lincolninternational.com/industries/consumer/.

About Lincoln International
Lincoln International specializes in merger and acquisition advisory services, debt advisory services, private capital raising and restructuring advice on mid-market transactions. Lincoln International also provides fairness opinions, valuations and joint ventures and partnering advisory services on a wide range of transaction sizes. With seventeen offices in the Americas, Asia and Europe, Lincoln International has strong local knowledge and contacts in key global economies. The firm provides clients with senior-level attention, in-depth industry expertise and integrated resources. By being focused and independent, Lincoln International serves its clients without conflicts of interest.

More information about Lincoln International can be obtained at www.lincolninternational.com

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