Authentic Taps BBC International for DC Shoes Footwear, Snowboard Boots Licenses
Authentic Brands Group — which in September closed on its $1.25 billion acquisition of the Boardriders portfolio that includes Quiksilver, Roxy, DC Shoes and other brands — has inked a new licensing...
View ArticleExclusive: Jones New York to Launch Women’s Shoes at Macy’s Next Month
Jones New York is investing more in footwear with the launch of its first women’s shoe collection at Macy’s next month. According to the Authentic Brands Group-owned label, the category debut at...
View ArticleHow Warson Brands Became a Go-To Licensing Partner for Safety Footwear
One deal can change the course of a business. That was the case for Warson Brands in 2021, when Authentic Brands Group announced it would acquire Reebok from Adidas. Warson Brands specializes in...
View ArticleSkechers Sues Marc Fisher, Authentic Brands Group Over Rockport Slip-In Shoe...
Skechers is coming after more footwear companies for allegedly infringing on its design patents. In a lawsuit filed Sept. 4 in the Southern District of New York, Skechers accused Rockport, as well as...
View ArticleAuthentic Brands Group Plans to Terminate New Guards Group’s Reebok License
Authentic Brands Group no longer wants to do business with New Guards Group, a division of Farfetch, and has terminated its license to distribute Reebok footwear and apparel in Europe, according to a...
View ArticleReebok Lays Off Employees Amid Footwear Restructure, Licensing Shift
The company behind Reebok’s operations is laying off employees in the brand’s footwear business as it reworks the licensing strategy for the brand. Authentic confirmed to FN that SPARC group, the...
View ArticleMore Moves at Reebok: US Operations Acquired by Galaxy Universal
Reebok’s U.S. operations have a new owner. According to a new report by Retail Dive, Ivy Solari, vice president of digital commerce at Reebok, told an audience at National Retail Federation’s Big Show...
View ArticleReebok to Relaunch Performance Golf Category as the Sport’s Popularity...
More changes are afoot at Reebok. According to Authentic Brands Group, which bought Reebok from Adidas in 2021 for $2.5 billion, said it has partnered with Sports Casuals International (SCI) to expand...
View ArticleAuthentic Brands Group SVP Haley Steinberg Gets Candid About What True...
As an 11-year veteran of Authentic Brands Group, Haley Steinberg has been a guiding force in the company’s journey from industry upstart to powerhouse. The senior vice president of global public...
View ArticleHow Authentic Brands and Galaxy Universal Plan to Build Reebok in the US, UK...
After a period of reshuffling, Authentic Brands Group has found new partners for its Reebok operations in the U.S., Europe and the UK. As reported by FN in January, Authentic has now confirmed that...
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