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    Genesco obtains North American license for Starter

    2021-09-23T15:08:00Z

    Genesco signed a three-year licensing agreement for the athletic brand Starter with Iconix Brand Group. With the agreement, Genesco becomes the exclusive footwear licensee in the U.S. and Canada. The deal includes a three-year renewal option, which would extend the partnership through Dec. 31, 2027. “Starter has been part of ...

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    Iconix redeems its notes while merging with Lancer

    2021-08-05T09:18:00Z

    The Iconix Brand Group has announced the full redemption of its outstanding 5.75 percent convertible senior notes, which were due in 2023, at their initial aggregate price of $125 million plus accrued interest, in connection with its planned merger with Lancer Capital on Aug. 4. The announcement coincided ...

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    Stocks of footwear firms benefit from the re-opening of the economy in Q2

    2021-07-05T14:14:00Z

    In the second quarter, stocks of footwear companies were generally higher as they benefited from the reopening of the economy, following the easing of Covid-19 restrictions, and a subsequent rebound in the consumption of clothing and shoes. Large U.S. footwear companies, which had already posted strong gains in the first ...

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    Iconix is being taken over by Lancer Capital

    2021-06-14T10:01:00Z

    Iconix Brand Group , an American manufacturer and retailer of apparel and footwear, has entered into a definitive agreement to be bought by the private equity Lancer Capital , though its affiliate Iconix Acquisition Corp. , in an all-cash transaction that values Iconix at about $585 million, including net debt. ...

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    Iconix to review alternatives including a sale or merger

    2020-07-26T07:24:00Z

    Iconix Brand Group , an American manufacturer and retailer of apparel and footwear, is studying “strategic alternatives” to enhance shareholder value, including a potential sale of the company or a merger with another party. The board has authorized management and its external advisors to consider a “broader range of ...