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A Blank Rome team represented Thornton Carpet, LLC (“Thornton Flooring”), a portfolio company of New York-based private equity firm ZS Fund L.P., in its acquisition of Carpetland U.S.A. of Davenport, Inc. and affiliates, a leading regional flooring provider with nine locations across Illinois and Iowa. The acquisition expands Thornton Flooring’s footprint to 12 locations serving markets from eastern Wyoming to western Illinois. The transaction closed on May 1, 2026.

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For more information on this transaction, please read: <a href="https://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/features/thornton-flooring-acquires-9-carpetland-usa-stores-46604">Thornton Flooring Acquires 9 Carpetland USA Stores</a>.

The Blank Rome team was led by <a href="/people/kipp-b-cohen/" type="poa_person" id="19215">Kipp B. Cohen</a> and <a href="/people/tyler-j-hill/" type="poa_person" id="18928">Tyler J. Hill</a>. Also assisting with the transaction were <a href="/people/gary-r-goldenberg/" type="poa_person" id="19087">Gary R. Goldenberg</a>, <a href="/people/cory-g-jacobs/" type="poa_person" id="19153">Cory G. Jacobs</a>, <a href="/people/mark-blondman/" type="poa_person" id="19163">Mark Blondman</a>, <a href="/people/jennifer-j-daniels/" type="poa_person" id="19048">Jennifer J. Daniels</a>, <a href="/people/margaret-anne-hill/" type="poa_person" id="19146">Margaret Anne Hill</a>, <a href="/people/michael-a-kadlec/" type="poa_person" id="19138">Michael A. Kadlec</a>, <a href="/people/lisa-casey-spaniel/" type="poa_person" id="19247">Lisa Casey Spaniel</a>, <a href="/people/stephen-c-zumbrun/" type="poa_person" id="19286">Stephen C. Zumbrun</a>, <a href="/people/brian-p-oneil/" type="poa_person" id="19060">Brian P. O’Neil</a>, <a href="/people/jacob-m-brownstein/" type="poa_person" id="19003">Jacob M. Brownstein</a>, <a href="/people/stephen-m-pennartz/" type="poa_person" id="18720">Stephen M. Pennartz</a>, <a href="/people/blake-fink/" type="poa_person" id="19043">Blake Fink</a>, and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivy-shapiro-6a517624">Ivy Shapiro</a>. The Blank Rome team on the finance side was led by <a href="/people/kevin-j-baum/" type="poa_person" id="19190">Kevin J. Baum</a>, <a href="/people/adam-r-sansweet/" type="poa_person" id="19260">Adam R. Sansweet</a>, and <a href="/people/john-w-louros/" type="poa_person" id="19008">John W. Louros</a>.

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Gary R. Goldenberg

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