Tamara Mellon co-founded the business in 1996 with Jimmy Choo, and now she is reportedly among the players interested in buying the brand from Capri Holdings, according to WWD. Mellon and then-CEO Joshua Schulman left the company in 2011 after selling it to Labelux, and the Jimmy Choo brand went public in London three years later. The business has been struggling recently as casual styles have become more popular, and Capri has been working with Barclays to sell off both Versace and Jimmy Choo.

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