Authentic Brands Group.
brand development and licensing company
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- Connections
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What's happening
Earlier this month
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A corporate drama unfolds as multiple companies, including Authentic Brands Group, Mattel, and Hasbro, face strategic review due to stalled performance and takeover interest.Some support3 reports
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Kate Moss participates in a global campaign for the Hunter brand, which is owned by Authentic Brands Group.Some support2 reports
One to three months ago
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Genesis, Authentic Brands Group, and ELVIS partnered on a project to celebrate Marilyn Monroe's life by using a film as a marketing vehicle for brand image.Some support5 reports
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Hilary Duff is appointed brand ambassador for Authentic Brands Group, while Hakeem Jeffries leads House Democrats to an ambitious agenda.Some support1 report
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Authentic Brands Group is planning overseas expansion for the Lee brand.Some support3 reports
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Details emerged regarding the brand management firm Authentic Brands Group, its executive vice president David Katz, and the licensing of brands like Calvin Klein and Kenneth Cole.Some support1 report
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Authentic Brands Group acquired the Ted Baker business and made the collection available nationwide at Macy's.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Ted Baker and Champion launched co-branded capsule collections for 'The Gentlemen' with a pop-up at Selfridges.Some support1 report
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Latham & Watkins is acting as counsel for Aston Martin regarding a debt dispute, while BlackRock owns HPS Investment Partners, the UK arm of Authentic Brands Group.Some support1 report
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Authentic Brands Group completed the acquisition of the Care Bears IP.Some support1 report
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Authentic Brands Group partnered with One Jeanswear Group regarding the Lee brand. The corporate history includes Waldeck and Kontoor Brands' involvement in the Lee acquisition.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Authentic Brands Group acquired the Champion brand from HanesBrands.Some support1 report
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Levi Strauss & Co. offloaded the Dockers brand to Authentic Brands Group and is pivoting to a DTC-first model.Some support1 report1 development inside
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TSIL has become the exclusive India licensee for the Dockers brand, aiming to establish its presence in the market.Some support1 report
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Authentic Brands Group is set to acquire 51% of Guess's intellectual property.Well supported6 reports
Gone quiet
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Around Authentic Brands Group this week
News at the entities that move Authentic Brands Group most-
Hilary Duff OperationalHilary Duff was featured at a summit, while C3 Presents discussed the festival market, alongside a conversation with Billboard's content officer.Moves Authentic Brands Group
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BlackRock StructuralBLS released US inflation data while major wealth management firms like BlackRock, UBS, Morgan Stanley, and Schwab released reports and conducted surveys.Moves Authentic Brands Group
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Drake TransactionalTexas culture is noted as inspiring Drake's music and identifying Don Toliver as a Houston native.Moves Authentic Brands Group
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Lee StructuralYu Cheng-yu was indicted in Taipei, and the case was transferred to the High Court, involving the distribution of proceeds to Sen and Lee.Moves Authentic Brands Group
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Genesis OperationalGenesis Properties developed Pinnacle at Afton, financed by Fulton Bank and supported by a grant from the Dept of Housing.Moves Authentic Brands Group
Connections
The 23 strongest of 64, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Champion Structural
Authentic Brands Group holds ownership of the Champion brand/persona.
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Guess Structural
Authentic Brands Group acquired 51% of Guess, establishing a structural ownership and licensing relationship.
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BlackRock Structural
BlackRock owns HPS Investment Partners, the UK arm of Authentic Brands Group.
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Drake Transactional
Authentic Brands Group acquired a majority stake in the OVO brand, which is associated with Drake.
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Champion Structural
Champion owns and manages the brand identity of Authentic Brands Group.
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Ted Baker Structural
Authentic Brands Group owns and manages the brand identity associated with Ted Baker.
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Cole Haan Structural
Authentic Brands Group operates Cole Haan, indicating a structural control relationship.
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Reebok Structural
Authentic Brands Group owns Reebok, establishing a parent-subsidiary relationship.
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Dockers Structural
Authentic Brands Group acquired Dockers and now manages its brand and IP.
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Lee Structural
Authentic Brands Group functions as the management company for Lee's denim brand.
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Nautica Structural
Authentic Brands Group manages the Nautica brand portfolio.
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Fluent (United States) Operational
Authentic Brands Group partners with Fluent to monetize its brand portfolio using Fluent's ad technology network.
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Hilary Duff Operational
Hilary Duff operates as a brand ambassador for Authentic Brands Group, utilizing celebrity endorsement for brand marketing.
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Mattel Transactional
Authentic Brands Group approached Mattel regarding a potential takeover.
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Geox Structural
Authentic Brands Group operates Geox in a specific region.
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Dakota Johnson Transactional
A is involved in a project commissioned by the estate holders of B.
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Genesis Operational
Genesis and Authentic Brands Group partnered on a project to celebrate Marilyn Monroe's life.
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North America Shared context
Authentic Brands Group operates within the North American market context, focusing on regional growth.
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David Katz Structural
David Katz holds an executive vice president role at Authentic Brands Group.
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Hollywood Shared context
Authentic Brands Group operates within the cultural context of Hollywood by managing the legacies of major icons.
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Ellen Burstyn Transactional
Authentic Brands Group is involved in a project commissioned by estate holders.
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Latham & Watkins Mentioned together
Evidence provided describes B's work for a third party (Aston Martin) and does not establish a relationship with A.
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Calvin Klein Shared context
Both companies operate within the competitive brand management industry landscape.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
1 eventSeptember 2026
3 events- Kate Moss participates in a global campaign for the Hunter brand, which is owned by Authentic Brands Group.
- Hilary Duff is appointed brand ambassador for Authentic Brands Group, while Hakeem Jeffries leads House Democrats to an ambitious agenda.
- Details emerged regarding the brand management firm Authentic Brands Group, its executive vice president David Katz, and the licensing of brands like Calvin Klein and Kenneth Cole.
August 2026
6 events- Authentic Brands Group acquired the Ted Baker business and made the collection available nationwide at Macy's.
- Ted Baker and Champion launched co-branded capsule collections for 'The Gentlemen' with a pop-up at Selfridges.
- Latham & Watkins is acting as counsel for Aston Martin regarding a debt dispute, while BlackRock owns HPS Investment Partners, the UK arm of Authentic Brands Group.
- Authentic Brands Group completed the acquisition of the Care Bears IP.
- Authentic Brands Group acquired the Champion brand from HanesBrands.
- TSIL has become the exclusive India licensee for the Dockers brand, aiming to establish its presence in the market.
Show 2 earlier months
July 2026
2 eventsJune 2026
4 events- Authentic Brands Group partnered with One Jeanswear Group regarding the Lee brand. The corporate history includes Waldeck and Kontoor Brands' involvement in the Lee acquisition.
- Levi Strauss & Co. offloaded the Dockers brand to Authentic Brands Group and is pivoting to a DTC-first model.
- Authentic Brands Group is set to acquire 51% of Guess's intellectual property.
- Fluent announced it will go live with top-tier media partners starting August 20, 2025.