Barington/Hilco Acquisition Corp. is a blank-check company co-sponsored by Barington Capital Group, L.P., a value-oriented activist investment firm, and Hilco Global, a diversified financial services and advisory company. The SPAC completed its IPO in 2014 and targeted acquisition opportunities in the retail and consumer sectors, reflecting Barington Capital's established expertise as an activist investor in that space. The company filed an 8-K with the SEC on July 9, 2018, under accession number 0001213900-18-008871, indicating continued corporate activity several years into its search for a business combination target. Visit SpacDesk and sign up for full data, filings history, and deal-status tracking on Barington/Hilco Acquisition Corp. and hundreds of other SPACs.