By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Jason Wu has signed a licensing and distribution partnership with Concept One for a collection of fashionable handbags and leather accessories. Jason Wu is a celebrity fashion designer who produces a self-titled design brand that specializes in luxury apparel and accessories inspired by American sportswear and couture craftsmanship. “As a … [Read more...] about Jason Wu Launches Fashion Accessories with Concept One
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Bulldog Licensing Secures New Licensees for Care Bears’ UK Expansion
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Bulldog Licensing has secured new licensed product partnerships with Concept One and Little K Clothing for CloudCo Entertainment's Care Bears franchise. Bulldog is an independent licensing agency that works alongside brands to develop merchandise and consumer product programs for both the UK and international retail market. The agency is … [Read more...] about Bulldog Licensing Secures New Licensees for Care Bears’ UK Expansion
Smiley Celebrates 50 Years With Concept One Collaboration
Believe it or not, it's been 50 years since the Smiley Face entered our lives, and the brand is celebrating with a recently signed partnership with children’s and adult fashion specialist Concept One Accessories. Arriving just in time for Smiley's 50th birthday, the Concept One collection will span headwear, cold weather accessories, wallets, handbags, and more. The … [Read more...] about Smiley Celebrates 50 Years With Concept One Collaboration
M&A Watch: Fashion Forward
Authentic Brands Group makes a successful $340 million bid for Nine West Holdings. Under the terms of the agreement, ABG will control all licensing partnerships and marketing plans for both the Nine West and Bandolino brands. Marc Fisher Footwear will operate the business' operations and Signal Products will oversee the handbag and SLG businesses. Perry Ellis Intl. is going … [Read more...] about M&A Watch: Fashion Forward
Who’s News—6/4/2018
Are you hiring—or being promoted, changing jobs, retiring, launching a new company, or otherwise changing your employment? Email Jen at jen@plainlanguagemedia.com and we'll announce the news in our next issue of Who's News. Mattel appoints Lisa Weger to the role of Regional Head Consumer Products Europe. Based in the U.K., Wagner joins the toyco from Turner Broadcasting in New … [Read more...] about Who’s News—6/4/2018