PORTFOLIO COMPANY NEWS
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Active Ride Shop President Esmail Mawjee on Opening New Doors
New York - July 23, 2014 – On the heels of partnering with investment firm Tengram Capital, Active Ride Shop is making plans to roll out a business expansion that could double its footprint over the next five years.
Elana Drell-Szyfer Named CEO at Laura Geller Beauty
New York - July 10, 2014 – Elana Drell-Szyfer is headed back to beauty. "I've been in beauty for 21 years," said Drell-Szyfer, "and when it's in your blood, you can't get it out."
Business Scents
East Hampton - July, 2014 – Celebrating the success of her NEST Fragrances line, East Hampton Resident Laura Slatkin sits down with Alina Cho to discuss her growing company, her philanthropic efforts, and life on the East End.
Sequential Brands Group Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Galaxy Brand Holdings
New York - June 25, 2014 – Transformational Acquisition Increases Sequential's Portfolio from 8 to 12 brands with the addition of Avia®, AND1®, Nevados® and Linens 'N Things®.
2014 Achiever Awards Packs Punch
New York - May 23, 2014 – This year's CEW Achiever Awards will not only recognize the industry's best and brightest female beauty executives, ...
History Rhymes: Sequential Brands Group Could Be Iconix Brands All Over Again
New York - May 21, 2014 – Many members of Sequential (SQBG)'s management team were part of Iconix (ICON)'s transition to a brand-management business and were key to Iconix's success over the last half decade.
NEST Fragrances Expands Beauty Assortment with the Introduction of Luxury Hand Lotion
New York - May 5, 2014 – NEST Fragrances, a leading designer and manufacturer of luxury scented products for the bath, body and home, today announced the introduction of NEST Hand Lotion to its collection of home scents.
Laura Geller Gets a Beauty Makeover
New York - April 29, 2014 – Even makeup companies need the occasional facelift. Take Laura Geller Beauty.
Nest Builds Fragrance Business
New York - April 11, 2014 – For Laura Slatkin, found and chief executive officer of Nest Fragrances, her home candle business has blossomed into a fine fragrance player ...
Sequential Brands Group, Inc. Rings The NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell
New York - October 28, 2013 – Sequential Brands Group, Inc. Rings The NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell ...
Sequential Brands Group Announces Danica Patrick as Brand Ambassador for REVO Eyewear
Westport, CT - October 28, 2013 – Sequential Brands Group Announces Danica Patrick as Brand Ambassador for REVO Eyewear.
Sequential Brands Group Announces Danica Patrick as Brand Ambassador for REVO Eyewear
New York - October 28, 2013 – Sequential Brands Group, Inc. (SQBG) ("Sequential" or the "Company"), announced today that NASCAR superstar Danica Patrick will partner with Sequential to promote its performance brand REVO.
Sequential Brands Group Announces Acquisition of the REVO® Brand
New York, NY - August 05, 2013 – Sequential Brands Group, Inc. (OTC: SQBG) ("Sequential" or the "Company") announced today that it has acquired the REVO® brand, including all of the related intellectual property and certain other assets, from Oakley, Inc. ...
Sequential Brands Group Announces Second Quarter Results and Financial Update
New York, NY - July 31, 2013 – Sequential Brands Group, Inc. (OTC: SQBG) ("Sequential" or the "Company") today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2013.
Sequential Brands Group, Inc. Announces $44 Million Private Placement
New York, NY - July 29, 2013 – Sequential Brands Group, Inc. ("Sequential" or 'The Company") (OTC:SQBG) today announced that it has closed a private placement of its common stock that is exempt from registration under the Securities Act of 1933, ...