By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The fashion brand Sanctuary Clothing is expanding its denim collection, thanks to a deal with supply chain giant Li & Fung. Li & Fung Ltd. is among the world's largest manufacturers and supply chain solutions companies, serving primarily consumer brands and retailers. The Hong Kong-based company announced this week a licensing … [Read more...] about Sanctuary Expanding Denim Collection in Collab With Li & Fung
Apparel
Wrangler and Hot Wheels Speed Into Streetwear Partnership
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Mattel has launched a new partnership with the Wrangler apparel brand for a licensed streetwear collection inspired by Hot Wheels. Owned by Kontoor Brands, Wrangler is a US-based lifestyle and apparel brand that offers durable clothing collections inspired by cowboys and horse wranglers from western America. The Wrangler x Hot Wheels collection … [Read more...] about Wrangler and Hot Wheels Speed Into Streetwear Partnership
Shop Emily in Paris Fashion With Google Lens Technology
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief If you're an Emily in Paris fan, you can now see the fashion, scan the fashion, and wear the fashion. Netflix is leveraging Google's Lens technology to both promote season four of the hit show, but also to allow its fans to scan the Emily in Paris fashion, and find similar items to buy. The Shop with Google partnership launched on Aug. 15 … [Read more...] about Shop Emily in Paris Fashion With Google Lens Technology
King Ice, Yu-Gi-Oh! and YoungLA Launch Jewelry and Apparel Agreements
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Konami Cross Media NY has partnered with King Ice and YoungLA for licensed Yu-Gi-Oh! jewelry and apparel inspired by California streetwear and hip hop culture. King Ice is a streetwear-inspired jewelry brand that has launched numerous licensed collections for well-known brands and musicians. This includes collaborations with entertainment IP … [Read more...] about King Ice, Yu-Gi-Oh! and YoungLA Launch Jewelry and Apparel Agreements
Who’s News: Trevco Appoints New VP of Retail e-Commerce
Trevco has announced the appointment of Juan Ruiz as vice president of retail e-commerce. The strategic addition to the executive team underscores Trevco’s commitment to enhancing its distribution channels and broadening its reach to college, pop-culture, music and pro sports fans. Ruiz spent his tenure at Fifth Sun and Mad Engine Global, bringing nearly a decade of working … [Read more...] about Who’s News: Trevco Appoints New VP of Retail e-Commerce
Authentic and Velocity Develop Lucky Brand Workwear Collection
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Authentic Brands Group has signed a licensing partnership with Velocity Global Brands to produce work-wear for Authentic's Lucky Brand label. Per the terms of the licensing agreement with Authentic, Velocity will be responsible for the design, manufacturing and distribution of Lucky Brand's new premium work-wear line throughout the US and … [Read more...] about Authentic and Velocity Develop Lucky Brand Workwear Collection
Atrbute Partners with Pacsun to Launch Artist Fashion Series
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The Atrbute talent agency has announced a partnership with Pacsun for a line of limited-edition capsule collections called the Pacsun Artist Network Series. Atrbute is a global talent agency that specializes in representing and managing artists and creators across a wide range of fields including photography, traditional artistry, mural … [Read more...] about Atrbute Partners with Pacsun to Launch Artist Fashion Series
Tommy Hilfiger Sets Course on Partnership With US SailGP Team
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The US SailGP Team and fashion brand Tommy Hilfiger want to redefine the role of fashion in sailing, and the role of sailing in pop culture. Tommy Hilfiger just announced the signing of a multi-year partnership with the United States Sail GP Team, and will be its Official Lifestyle Apparel Partner. Founder Tommy Hilfiger himself, an avid … [Read more...] about Tommy Hilfiger Sets Course on Partnership With US SailGP Team
Vigoss x Pan Oceanic Eyewear Looks Sharp, and Sees Sharp
Vigoss Announces Strategic Licensing Partnership with Pan Oceanic for Eyewear Collection By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The denim fashion brand Vigoss has signed a strategic licensing agreement with Pan Oceanic for branded eyewear. The multi-year agreement includes both optical eyewear and sunglasses, aiming to bring a new dimension to the Vigoss brand, the … [Read more...] about Vigoss x Pan Oceanic Eyewear Looks Sharp, and Sees Sharp
Authentic Brands Agrees to Acquire Champion for $1.2 Billion
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Authentic Brands Group has signed a binding agreement to acquire the sportswear brand Champion Athleticwear. The deal will see ABG expanding its brand empire by purchasing Champion from HanesBrands. The move is a continuation of Authentic Brand's inexorable expansion of its sports, lifestyle, fashion, and entertainment … [Read more...] about Authentic Brands Agrees to Acquire Champion for $1.2 Billion