AUTHENTIC BRANDS GROUP AND FLEET STREET ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP FOR FRYE

by John Russel Jones
Authentic Brands Group (Authentic) has partnered with wholesale and retail company, Fleet Street as Frye’s design, manufacturing, and distribution partner for outerwear (excluding leather) and swimwear for men and women. The products will be available at a wide range of department stores, specialty retailers, and online across the U.S. and Canada.
“We are thrilled to announce our partnership with Fleet Street for Frye swimwear and outerwear,” said Christina Martin Pieper, EVP of Brand, Lifestyle at Authentic. “Frye has a 160-year history of delivering American-inspired craftsmanship and I am confident that with their expertise in sourcing, design, and manufacturing Fleet Street is the best partner to bring these two new categories to market keeping the brand’s DNA intact.”
“We are excited to partner with Authentic on the launch of Frye outerwear and swimwear for women and men,” notes Manny Haber, CEO & President of Fleet Street Ltd. “Design, quality, and teamwork come naturally to us as we look forward to expanding on the heritage of the Frye brand and drive long-term success at retail.”
The men’s and women’s outerwear and swimwear assortments will be available for purchase later this year.