Billabong International could be a potential takeover target for the...

2011-03-29T00:00:00

Billabong International could be a potential takeover target for the French luxury and sporting goods conglomerate PPR, according to the Italian economic daily Il Sole 24 Ore. PPR, which owns Puma and is selling its retail business, could line up €4-5 billion to buy additional luxury and/or sportswear businesses. Ot ...

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