On August 26, 2025, CADY, a leading school photography company, announced the acquisition of Lifetouch’s high school photography accounts in select schools in the Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, and Texas. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Shutterfly, which owns the Lifetouch brand, on the transaction.
This acquisition represents a strategic move to expand CADY’s footprint, tapping into Lifetouch’s legacy and strengthening CADY’s mission to deliver a best-in-class picture day program, innovative tools for yearbook advisers, and a premier full-service Senior portrait experience.
The Wilson Sonsini team that advised Shutterfly on the transaction included Randy Lewis, Carlos Ellerbe, Virginia Milner, Brian Chan, and Nicole Morris.
For more information, please see the companies’ news release.