CW Holdings

Fort Lauderdale – November 02, 2026 -- Los Angeles-based Nexus Capital Management LP has completed its acquisition of CW Holdings, LLC, the parent of the Coldwater Creek and Soft Surroundings brands, from Newtimes Group. The announcement did not include a purchase price.

Coldwater built a direct-to-consumer platform serving women 45 and older

Coldwater Creek and Soft Surroundings were combined in 2023. The company sells through e-commerce sites and catalogs and reports a loyal, repeat customer base. It is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, with additional offices in St. Louis, Missouri, and Boston, Massachusetts.

Coldwater Creek was founded in Sandpoint, Idaho, in 1984 and sells apparel, shoes and accessories in misses, petite and women's sizes. Soft Surroundings was founded in St. Louis in 1999 and focuses on apparel and lifestyle products built around softness, comfort and artisanal details.