The sports licensing agency Brevettar has signed a multi-year agreement with FOCO, a leading manufacturer of licensed sports and entertainment merchandise with a product line that includes apparel, accessories, toys, collectibles, novelty items, and more. Through the new deal, FOCO will offer fans collector’s edition bobbleheads of golf legend Tiger Woods, and NHL star Wayne … [Read more...] about Brevettar Unveils Sports Licensing Agreement with FOCO
Apparel
Lululemon Named Olympic Outfitter For Team Canada
The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) and Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) today announced that athletic apparel brand lululemon is the new Official Outfitter of Team Canada. Beginning with the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in 2022, the multi-year partnership will span four Olympic and Paralympic Games, ending after the Los Angeles 2028 Games. “As a Canadian and … [Read more...] about Lululemon Named Olympic Outfitter For Team Canada
Dim Mak Teams Up On Anime Fashion Line Based on Bleach
Steve Aoki’s fashion and record label Dim Mak has teamed up with VIZ Media to release the official DIM MAK x BLEACH collaboration, a limited edition line-up of anime inspired tees and hoodies featuring original art from the iconic series Bleach. Tite Kubo’s long-running fantasy-adventure Bleach is one of the world's most popular and influential anime series, and is known as … [Read more...] about Dim Mak Teams Up On Anime Fashion Line Based on Bleach
Babar ‘Makes a Racket’ With Rowing Blazers’ Tennis Collection
Rowing Blazers and FILA have teamed up with kids' entertainment company Nelvana and The Clifford Ross Company to launch a limited-edition, tennis-inspired capsule collection featuring the beloved children’s literary character, Babar the Elephant. Rowing Blazers has collaborated with both brands over the last year, and this drop marks the continuation of those … [Read more...] about Babar ‘Makes a Racket’ With Rowing Blazers’ Tennis Collection
Kids Can ‘Bee’ Fashionable With hummel Collection
Studio 100 Media has signed a Maya the Bee fashion collaboration with well-known Danish sports brand hummel for the German-speaking territories, the Nordics and France. The collaboration makes sense in more ways than one, said hummel CEO Allan Vad Nielsen, as the word 'hummel' means 'bumblebee' in German. “For the very first time, two bees are coming together in perfect … [Read more...] about Kids Can ‘Bee’ Fashionable With hummel Collection
Michael Kors To Appoint New CEO Joshua Schulman
The global fashion brand Michael Kors is getting a new CEO, as veteran executive Joshua Schulman has been tapped to lead the company beginning in September 2022. Parent company Capri Holdings Ltd. says Schulman will succeed John Idol as the CEO of Capri, while Idol will take on the role of executive chairman. Initially, that means Schulman will be in charge of all operations … [Read more...] about Michael Kors To Appoint New CEO Joshua Schulman
Trevco Acquires Women’s Apparel Brand Suburban Riot
Trevco has announced its acquisition of premium women’s fashion brand, Suburban Riot, known for its addictive core silhouettes infused with relevant, on-trend, designs and statements. Trevco says that, since its inception, Suburban Riot has made waves with celebrities, influencers, and fans online and at specialty retail. Trevco’s vision to enhance its women’s fashion … [Read more...] about Trevco Acquires Women’s Apparel Brand Suburban Riot
ABG Acquires Reebok From Adidas
Authentic Brands Group continues its aggressive acquisition strategy, announcing an agreement to buy the shoe brand Reebok from adidas. Adidas said Thursday it signed a deal to sell the sneaker and sportswear brand to Authentic Brands Group for up to 2.1 billion euros, or roughly $2.5 billion. Reebok had been struggling in recent years, and this acquisition will make it … [Read more...] about ABG Acquires Reebok From Adidas
Jane Smith Joins Junk Kouture As Chief Content Officer
Jane Smith, the former group director of brand licensing and gaming at Endemol Shine, is the new Chief Content Officer at youth fashion brand Junk Kouture. Smith says she will be focused on growing the brand in a sustainable manner that helps lower carbon emissions. The industry veteran will oversee the global expansion of Junk Kouture and its commercial strategy. Junk … [Read more...] about Jane Smith Joins Junk Kouture As Chief Content Officer
Levi Strauss Acquiring Beyond Yoga
The Levi Strauss Company, better known for cowboy-worthy blue jeans, is making a play in the activewear market, as it agreed to buy Beyond Yoga for an undisclosed sum. CNBC reports that, in a deal expected to close by the end of the year, Levi estimates the acquisition will add more than $100 million to its net revenue next fiscal year, and will immediately bolster its … [Read more...] about Levi Strauss Acquiring Beyond Yoga