Flash ReportApax Partners Buys UK Luxury Fashion Retailer Matchesfashion.com for a Reported £800 Million September 5 2017 Coresight Research September 5, 2017 Executive Summary Private equity firm Apax Partners has agreed to acquire a majority stake in UK luxury fashion retailer Matchesfashion.com for a reported £800 million ($1 billion). Matchesfashion’s £204 million revenues in 2017 put it in third place among multi-brand luxury e-commerce players, behind Yoox Net-a-Porter and Farfetch. In the year ended January 2017, Matchesfashion.com grew revenues by 61% and operating income by 1,526% year over year. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 3: Asda and Dunelm Open StoresInnovator Profile: Big Sur AI—Boosting Brands’ Profitability with Commerce-First AI AgentsWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 23: Rite Aid To Close Almost 500 StoresInnovator Profile: Shopeaks—Transforming Social Media Monetization with Personalized Storefronts
