Mr Price buys controlling stake in retailer Studio 88

13 April 2022 - 09:19
By Reuters
Mr Price has bought a stake in Studio 88.
Image: SUPPLIED Mr Price has bought a stake in Studio 88.

South African retailer Mr Price Group Ltd has acquired a controlling stake in apparel retailer Studio 88 Group in a R3.3 billion ($227.75 million) deal, the company said.

The retailer said on Tuesday it had entered into a deal to buy 70% of Blue Falcon Trading 188 (Proprietary) Ltd, which owns the Studio 88 group of businesses.