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Virtual Brand Group First Metaverse Company Nominated for Licensing Awards

May 2, 2022

By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Some history is being made at the Licensing Expo this year, as for the first time, a metaverse licensing company has been nominated for a Licensing International Award. Virtual… . . . read more

ABG Acquires Reebok From Adidas

August 13, 2021

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… . . . read more

Authentic Brands Transferring Licensing For Spyder To Volcom & Liberated Brands

July 1, 2021

Spyder is one of the most successful sportswear brands in the world, to the extent that it’s hard to spend five minutes on a ski hill without seeing dozens of people sporting the distinctive Spyder… . . . read more

Eddie Bauer Being Acquired By Authentic Brands

May 10, 2021

Retail and consumer products giant Authentic Brands and its partially owned subsidiary SPARC Group have reached an agreement to buy the outdoor clothing chain Eddie Bauer in a deal expected to close June 1. Deal… . . . read more

Marilyn Monroe Makeup Line Launched By Besamé

April 23, 2021

Marilyn Monroe, one of the 20th century’s most celebrated actors, just got her own makeup line via a partnership with Authentic Brands Group, owner of the brand. Bésame Cosmetics, an LA-based brand, known for glamorous… . . . read more

Business

M&A & Partnerships: December 2019

November 12, 2019

We break down this week’s must-know mergers and aquisitions.

Featuring: NFL/Nike/Fanatics, Le Tote/L&T, ABG/Barneys/Saks, Hasbro/eOne, and more…


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People

Who’s News: October 2019

September 23, 2019

The latest hires, promotions, and departures.

Featuring: Funko, Tapestry, AAFA, Neiman Marcus, DK, and more…


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BUSINESS

M&A & Partnerships: September 2019

August 19, 2019

We break down this week’s must-know items, including job moves, mergers, and aquisitions.

Featuring: Loot Crate, ABG, and more…


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Publishing

ABG Hands Over Sports Illustrated in $45 Million Up-front Deal to Start-up

June 18, 2019

Authentic Brands Group hands over operation of newly-acquired sports publication brand Sports Illustrated from Meredith to media distribution start-up The Maven…


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Business

M&A & CSR

January 7, 2019

We wrap up some of the biggest moves to impact business in 2019 and highlight those who are particularly good and doing good—Apple, IOC, Alibaba, Sesame Workshop, ABG, eOne, NASCAR, and more…


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