Barington/Hilco Acquisition Corp. is a blank-check company co-sponsored by Barington Capital Group, an activist investment firm focused on undervalued consumer and retail companies, and Hilco Global, a diversified financial services firm specializing in asset valuation and retail advisory services. The company completed its IPO in 2014 and was listed on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the ticker BRHC, targeting acquisition opportunities in the retail and consumer sector. The company filed an 8-K with the SEC on November 10, 2016, signaling a material corporate event during its search for a business combination target. Investors and researchers tracking this vehicle can access the full filing history, sponsor background, and deal timeline on SpacDesk — sign up at spacdesk.com for comprehensive SPAC data and analytics.