Mergers, acquisitions, and partnerships in the fashion space.
Featuring: ABG, Concept One, Nine West, Sequential Brands, Hudson’s Bay, and more…
Licensing Law
Retail & Legal Tracker
May 18, 2018
U.S. retailers are stocking up, Peanuts is at home in Japan, TRU adds $180 million in toy sales, Burberry and Stan Lee go to court, and more…
Licensing Law
Counterfeit Goods & China
May 7, 2018
Christian Dior and MGA Entertainment score legal wins against counterfeit goods in China, and a new study reveals the four types of consumers of these goods…
Business
M&A & Bankruptcy
April 17, 2018
Nine West announces bankruptcy and sells its flagship brand, MGA’s CEO makes his move on TRU, Columbia Sportswear takes a hold of China, Mattel moves from NYC, and more…
Business
M&A & Legal
March 26, 2018
ABG adds $1.2 billion brand to its roster, San Francisco institutes a fur ban, and Ubisoft strikes a deal with Tencent that keeps it out of the hands of Vivendi…
Health & Beauty
HBA Gets Fashionable
January 16, 2018
The latest in fashion brands and their health & beauty extensions—a $2.55 billion business—including new brands and cannabis extensions…
Business
M&A & Legal
January 8, 2018
The top business moves and lawsuits this week.
Featuring: Penske Media x Rolling Stone, Home Depot x Hanover Direct, Elie Tahari x Bluestar Alliance, and more…
LICENSED HOME
Licensed Home-related Goods Up 3.4% WW in 2016
November 6, 2017
Retail sales of licensed home furnishings, housewares, and domestics grew by 3.4% globally. In the U.S./Canada…
Business
Around the World—10/30/2017
October 27, 2017
New companies, initiatives, expansions, and market research.
Featuring: growing luxury goods, Epic Rights, Asmodee NA, and more…
Business
M&A & Legal
October 20, 2017
Latest in business moves to impact licensing
Featuring: TRU, Hearst, Walmart, Adidas, Disney, and more…