February 2018

J.McLaughlin has a new limited-edition cashmere collection to kickoff its partnership with The Everglades Foundation, a Florida-based nonprofit that is committed to restoring and protecting America’s Everglades. Since its founding in 1993, The Everglades Foundation has become a respected advocate for the sustainability of one of the world’s most unique ecosystems. Extending from the Kissimmee Chain…

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Brentwood Associates, a leading middle-market private equity investment firm (“Brentwood”), announced it has made a significant growth investment in Credentials Solutions (“Credentials” or the “Company”). Credentials Solutions is a leading provider of tech-enabled transcript, verification and parking services to the higher education market. Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Tom McKechney, and Co-Founder and Chief Operating…

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Jefferson Dental Care (“JDC”), a portfolio company of Brentwood Associates, has acquired The Smile Center, a dental support organization with six affiliated clinics throughout San Antonio. The Smile Center’s six affiliated clinics provide a broad range of services, including oral exams, cleanings, and a variety of other dental procedures. Established in 2005 by Dr. Stephen…

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The women’s clothing and accessories brand Boston Proper has changed its name. The Florida-based company will now be called Beyond Proper by Boston Proper. Sheryl Clark, president, explained the reasoning behind the change in a letter posted on the company’s site and social media platforms. “We’re not from Boston,” Clark wrote. “Never have been, and…

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