BARINGTON/HILCO ACQUISITION CORP.

Barington/Hilco Acquisition Corp. is a blank-check company co-sponsored by Barington Capital Group, the New York-based activist investment firm led by James Mitarotonda, and Hilco Global, a diversified financial services firm specializing in retail advisory, valuation, and asset monetization. The SPAC completed its IPO in 2014 and filed an 8-K with the SEC on February 17, 2015, under CIK 0001622175. The vehicle was structured to pursue a business combination in the consumer and retail sector, reflecting the combined operational and investment expertise of its co-sponsors. Readers seeking complete filing history, deal timelines, and sponsor background on Barington/Hilco Acquisition Corp. are invited to sign up for full data access at SpacDesk.