File this under All Your Mall Stores Are Belong To Us -- but on the plus side there is a good chance that Coldwater Creek will be resurrected. Bankrupt Coldwater Creek has been purchased by the NY private equity firm Sycamore Partners. This group bought The Jones Group (Nine West, Jones New York, Jessica Simpson, Anne Klein, Joan & David, Dockers, Easy Spirit and Bandolino) in April and Aeropostale in March. Their holdings also include Hot Topic, Talbots, the Kasper Group, Kurt Geiger, MGF Sourcing, Pathlight Capital and Stuart Weitzman.
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'Peter Morrow, a managing director of Sycamore Partners, said in a statement. "We are excited about adding Coldwater Creek to our growing portfolio of leading retail brands and look forward to reintroducing the brand to the marketplace."'