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Brooks Brothers debuts first adaptive button-down shirt with MagnaReady tech

Men's lifestyle and clothing brand Brooks Brothers has partnered with magnetic apparel MagnaReady to create the first adaptive shirt. The Brooks Brothers x MagnaReady shirt brings together Brooks Brothers' iconic button-down shirt with MagnaReady’s patented adaptive technology with magnetized closures for quick and easy dressing. Launching ahead...

Business

Brooks Brothers to expand men’s collections via Authentic and Aldo

Authentic Brands Group has announced that through a new partnership with the Aldo Group its label Brooks Brothers is set to expand its assortment of men’s footwear and small leather goods. The new lines, which will consist of footwear, bags and small leather goods, are to draw their inspiration from the brand’s heritage DNA, offering what...

Business

Knot Standard launches on demand clothing platform

Apparel brand Knot Standard has launched its new on demand platform. The platform is available with retailers such as Brooks Brothers, Bloomingdale’s and Nordstrom. The platform, powered by an AI, will allow brands to offer its consumers custom fit clothing with minimal experience. Knot Standard has already partnered with Brooks Brothers on a...

Fashion

Brooks Brothers and Fila collaborate on tennis, streetwear collection

US clothing label Brooks Brothers and sportswear brand Fila have launched a limited-edition collection that includes apparel, footwear and accessories for both men and women. The collection items are available for a limited time on the websites of both companies and in select Brooks Brothers stores, according to a press release. Featuring...

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Brooks Brothers sale finalised

Authentic Brands Group and Sparc Group have finalised the acquisition of US menswear retailer, Brooks Brothers for 325 million dollars. “We are thrilled to bring this world-class brand into the fold,” said Jamie Salter, founder, chairman, and chief executive of Authentic Brands Group. “Brooks Brothers comes at an important time in Authentic...

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Video: The rise and fall of American menswear brand Brooks Brothers

American heritage menswear brand, Brooks Brother, filed for bankruptcy back in July of this year. But how can one of the oldest menswear and suit retailers be doing so poorly? Analysts believe that the brand couldn't keep up with modern men's styles at a lower price point. The Wall Street Journal shares some opinions from experts on what and...

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Brooks Brothers to be acquired by Authentic Brands and Sparc Group

Brooks Brothers has announced that it is to be acquired by Authentic Brands Group and Sparc Group after they increased their offer from 305 million dollars to 325 million dollars. The two companies will take control of the vast majority of the menswear brand’s global business operations as a going concern as well as its intellectual property...

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IVY LEAGUE PIONEERS - 202 YEARS OF BROOKS BROTHERS

BROOKS BROTHERS HERITAGE 202 YEARS OF TIMELESS STYLE ‘THE IVY LEAGUE LOOK’ This week, iconic US brand Brooks Brothers is 202 years young, the oldest retailer in America. They invented ready-to-wear tailoring and have defined timeless looks for centuries. In the 1930s across college campuses, ‘The Ivy League Look’ was popularised by the brand and...

Business

Brooks Brothers seeks to protect trademark

Brooks Brothers Group, Inc. has filed a response and counterclaim against Brooks Sports, Inc. for breach of contract, trademark infringement, dilution and unfair competition. The lawsuit seeks to eliminate potential consumer deception or confusion caused by Brooks Sports by intentionally dropping its logo in association with its brand name –...

Video

Video: Brooks Brothers Men's FW18 Pitti Uomo

Brooks Brothers Fall/Winter 2018 Men's collection, January 2018, Pitti Uomo 93 Florence. Source: FF Channel, YouTube

Retail

Brooks Brothers on Tata CLiQ

America’s iconic clothing brand, Brooks Brothers, is on Tata CLiQ Luxury. Tata CLiQ is the Tata group’s multi-brand, luxury e-commerce platform. Brooks Brothers was the first brand to offer ready-to-wear clothing and has continued with iconic product introductions such as the seersucker, madras, the non-iron shirt and the original button-down...

Retail

Tata CLiQ retails Brooks Brothers

American clothing brand Brooks Brothers is on the website Tata CLiQ. The website will host more than 500 curated styles from Brooks Brothers Main Line and Brooks Brothers Red Fleece Collection in the apparel and accessories categories for men. The collection on the website is priced between Rs 3,490 ($54.07) to Rs 90,000 ($1394.38) Tata CLiQ...