Kingswood Capital Management and Performance Investment Partners Complete Deal to Acquire The Vitamin Shoppe

Sharon Leite returns to The Vitamin Shoppe following acquisition

In April, Kingswood Capital Management and Performance Investment Partners announced an agreement through which an affiliate will acquire The Vitamin Shoppe from the Franchise Group. This week, the acquisition was completed, and a familiar face was named CEO.

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Sharon Leite is embarking on a second tour of duty at The Vitamin Shoppe. Kingswood Capital Management and Performance Investment Partners, the private equity firms that just bought The Vitamin Shoppe, announced Leite’s return to the retailer as its chief executive officer on Tuesday. Leite served as The Vitamin Shoppe’s CEO from 2018 to 2023, but left to become CEO of Ideal Image, a chain of med spas, and later CEO of Omni Retail Enterprises, t…

Sharon Leite Returns to The Vitamin Shoppe as CEO

Sharon Leite, who resigned as CEO of The Vitamin Shoppe in 2023, is back in the chief executive role, the newly bought company announced Tuesday. Leite served as CEO of the vitamin and nutritional products specialty retailer from 2018-2023, resigning in January 2023 to head up Ideal Image. She then left to become CEO of […]

Kingswood Capital Management and Performance Investment Partners complete deal to acquire The Vitamin Shoppe

LOS ANGELES — Kingswood Capital Management and Performance Investment Partners announced this week that they have completed their acquisition of The Vitamin Shoppe. As part of the transaction, Sharon Leite, who previously served as chief executive officer of The Vitamin Shoppe from 2018 to 2023, is back to lead the company as its CEO. The rest of the executive leadership team remains in place."After an incredibly rewarding and successful four an…