Talbots retains advisor for J. Jill sale

HINGHAM, Mass. Talbots announced it has retained Moelis & Company to serve as the company’s exclusive financial advisor in connection with the sale of its J. Jill brand.

Trudy Sullivan, president and ceo of Talbots, commented, “We are pleased to be working with Moelis & Company, and particularly with Greg Shaia, whose more than 20 years of advising on some of the largest retail transactions in the industry, will be an invaluable asset as we move forward with the sale of the J. Jill brand.”