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Sequential Brands Group and Authentic Brands Group reportedly frontrunners to acquire Nautica

VF Corp, owner of Vans and The North Face, announced plans to sell Nautica last week as part of broader strategic reorganisation. Sequential is headed up by Karen Murray, who served as the CEO of Nautica until 2017.

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