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Centric Brands acquires Fownes Brothers assets, expanding cold-weather accessories portfolio

The lifestyle brand platform has acquired selected assets of Fownes Brothers. The deal adds licensed ranges for Ugg, Timberland and Cole Haan, and private-label manufacturing for The North Face and Lululemon.

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