Perspectives on these consumer/retail focused firms - L Cat, TSG, Sycamore?

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Whichever gives you an offer first!!

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Sycamore > L Cat > TSG

From what perspective?

This is a dumb question unless you have offers from all 3... go get an offer

I know you don’t have offers because usually they are exploding and you take what you can get

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