(NY Post) — Amar’e Stoudemire is getting into the fashion business — the Knicks’ power forward is launching a clothing line with designer Rachel Roy, sources told Page Six. The insiders said the line will be a part of Roy’s contemporary label for Macy’s, Rachel Rachel Roy, and is being planned to launch next fall. […]
The exclusive deal with Macy's will help revive the Sean John brand.
Mike Black continues to build on the momentum of his apparel line.
(Inc.com) — It’s been a hell of a year for the airbrush-weilding cultural kingpin since Inc. interviewed him for a cover story last March. At that point, Marc Ecko Enterprises was the country’s biggest urban wear company, with global retail sales of $1.5 billion, according to a report. Just months later, several of Ecko’s brands […]
(Globe & Mail) Before Sean John and Rocawear, the successful street fashion labels started by Sean (Diddy) Combs and Jay-Z respectively, there was Ecko, a line of urban clothing that quickly became recognizable thanks to its rhinoceros logo. Nearly two decades later, founder Marc Ecko (born Marc Milecofsky) presides over a billion-dollar business that includes […]
(Portfolio.com) — You have to be able to describe your brand in three words, says Daymond John, one of the co-founders of the successful apparel line FUBU and part of the panel of tycoons on ABC’s Shark Tank. “If it’s BMW, it’s fine, German, engineering,” John says. “If it’s TBS, it’s ‘we know drama.’” When […]
(BrandWeek) FUBU, a clothing brand that hasn’t been widely available in the U.S. for the better part of a decade, is back with a new name and viral campaign riffing on Apple’s “I’m a Mac” ads. Now known as FB Legacy, the brand has loaded the videos on its Web site. The digital-only effort spotlights […]