• The Yucaipa Companies, LLC is an American private equity firm founded in 1986 by Ronald Burkle. It specializes in a private equity and venture capital...
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  • Ronald Burkle (category American chief executives of financial services companies)
    co-founder and managing partner of The Yucaipa Companies, LLC, a private investment firm that specializes in U.S. companies in the distribution, logistics, food...
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  • Fresh & Easy (category Defunct companies based in Greater Los Angeles)
    the United Kingdom, until November 2013 when it was purchased by Yucaipa Companies. It had plans for rapid growth – the first stores opened in November...
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    The Weinstein Company. Other persons and companies that had expressed interest in acquiring TWC included rapper Jay-Z, Yucaipa Companies, Viacom, Lionsgate...
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    Kroger (redirect from The Kroger Company)
    acquired by the Yucaipa Companies in 1989. When Yucaipa acquired Ralphs, the Boys brand disappeared.[citation needed] In 1983, The Kroger Company acquired Dillon...
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  • Tesco (category Companies in the FTSE 100 Index)
    Tesco announced that it would sell the business to Ronald Burkle's Yucaipa Companies for an undisclosed amount. That same month, Tesco launched its first...
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    Piccadilly Restaurants (category Companies based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana)
    but poor performance led the company to file for bankruptcy in 2003. The company was then purchased by Yucaipa Companies and Diversified Investment Management...
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  • Rock in Rio USA (category Companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2016)
    SFX Entertainment, Eike Batista's IMX, MGM Resorts International, Yucaipa Companies, and Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group. The event was hosted at...
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  • music venue in partnership with Cirque du Soleil and Ron Burkle's Yucaipa Companies. The project was primarily designed to serve as the site of Rock in...
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    Sean Combs (category American chief executives of fashion industry companies)
    teamed up with actor Mark Wahlberg and businessman Ronald Burkle of Yucaipa Companies to purchase a majority holding in Aquahydrate, a calorie-free beverage...
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    earlier in 1990. In 1994, Ralphs was acquired by the Yucaipa Companies for $1.5 billion. Yucaipa owned ABC Markets, Alpha Beta, Boys Markets, and Cala...
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  • ShoutCast. GameSpy received $3 million in additional funding from the Yucaipa Companies, an investment group headed by Hollywood agent Michael Ovitz and Southern...
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    Food 4 Less (category Companies based in Los Angeles County, California)
    4 Less in states where it did not operate. In 1987, Ron Burkle's Yucaipa Companies acquired Falley's in Topeka, Kansas. During a period of consolidation...
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    began to take on a separate identity from the larger neighboring town of Yucaipa. In June 1929, nearly 100 residents attended a meeting and decided to apply...
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  • Golden State Foods (category Companies based in Irvine, California)
    management-owned and operated company with the acquisition of 50.3% of the company that was owned by Yucaipa Companies. Four GSF distribution centers...
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  • directors, including former majority owner Istithmar World, new investor Yucaipa Companies, and Barneys's current C.E.O. Mark Lee. From 2014, Perry Capital LLC...
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  • Aloha Airlines (category Companies based in Honolulu)
    emergence from bankruptcy in 2006, when additional investors including Yucaipa Companies, Aloha Aviation Investment Group, and Aloha Hawaii Investors LLC took...
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  • 1999, already president, was named CEO. At the end of that year, Yucaipa Companies with a $25 million investment, became a substantial-enough owner to...
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  • Agency for the Performing Arts (category Companies based in Beverly Hills, California)
    among others. In 2020, it was announced that Yucaipa Companies made a "major" investment in the company. In 2023 APA, and Artist Group International (AGI)...
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  • Scour Inc. (category Companies established in 1997)
    from former Disney president Michael Ovitz and Ron Burkle of Yucaipa companies. The company's early products were an SMB search engine and Scour Media Agent...
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    Safeway (category Companies based in Pleasanton, California)
    Vons Companies, giving it Southern California stores once more. In 1998, Chicago-based Dominick's Finer Foods was acquired from Yucaipa Companies. While...
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  • ground-beef processor manufacturer of finely textured beef owned by Yucaipa Companies filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy citing "ongoing media attention" that...
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    Garrard & Co (category Retail companies established in 1722)
    private equity firm Yucaipa Companies in 2006, ending its partnership with Asprey. Jade Jagger was the creative director for the company from 2001 until being...
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  • Alpha Beta (category Companies based in Los Angeles County, California)
    stores. In 1994, Yucaipa Companies, then owner of the Alpha Beta chain in southern California, purchased the Ralphs Grocery Company. All existing Alpha...
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  • Tesco international operations (category Companies based in Hertfordshire)
    150 of the stores in the 200-strong chain to private equity firm Yucaipa Companies in September 2013. The BBC reported that the remaining stores were...
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  • Wild Oats Markets (category American companies established in 1987)
    the company was bought by Luberski Inc. (d.b.a. as Hidden Villa Ranch), a West Coast–based food distributor, who then sold it to The Yucaipa Companies in...
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    then spent time in the private sector. In 1998, he was a partner at Yucaipa Companies, which had deals financed by Leon Black. Garamendi ran for California...
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  • Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny The Weinstein Company / China Film Group / Yucaipa Companies / Netflix Yuen Woo-ping (director); John Fusco (screenplay);...
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    and Mark Cuban, among other investors. Hollod also worked for The Yucaipa Companies for eight years and oversaw Ron Burkle's venture capital investments...
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    Smith's Food and Drug (category Companies based in Salt Lake City)
    was accumulated largely from a recapitalization that was led by the Yucaipa Companies of Los Angeles. In 1998, Fred Meyer was acquired by Kroger in a deal...
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