When you think of other brands that have achieved that it’s very unique in the marketplace.”įrankel noted that he is “excited” to work with Authentic and believes Aldo can help them in the brand’s expansion. “That’s my favorite thing about Brooks Brothers, I have a deep level of respect for its heritage, its legacy. “It’s pretty rare that you get to work with a brand that’s been around well before you were and will be around well after you,” Frankel said. The first collection managed under Aldo Group will launch in-store in February 2024 and will be distributed in better department stores, specialty retailers, Brooks Brothers stores, websites in North America, and franchised stores globally.Īccording to Frankel we can expect to see traditional men’s shoe styles in this collection using premium leathers with a price point between $250 and $450. It’s something we’re looking forward to in the design process.”Īt the same time, the two groups are coming together for another 10-year licensing deal to design, produce and distribute men’s footwear, bags and small leather goods for Authentic’s Brooks Brothers brand in the U.S. “It’s not every day that a brand can be both quirky and quiet in its details at the same time. “What we really love is Ted Baker’s design flair and use of color and prints,” Frankel said. In men’s, the same styles can be expected plus “a bit of fashion athletic styles” and boots, Frankel said. Authentic Brands Group to Kick Off Take Action Campaign With Reebok ProductĪs for what types of shoes styles to expect from Ted Baker, Frankel noted that the UK label will release a range of flats, casuals, sandals, dress and occasion footwear for women.

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