KB Toys
Bain Capital bought KB Toys for $305 million in 2000 and took an $85 million dividend recapitalization in 2002. After a 2004 bankruptcy, Prentice Capital Management took 90% ownership in 2005; KB Toys liquidated for good in December 2008.
- FOUNDED
- 1922
- PARENT
- Prentice Capital Management
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