Congratulations to Rob Smith, President, Kid’s Division at Centric Brands on receiving the Pride Impact Award at the second annual NEW Pride Agenda Empowerment Awards held last night in New York City. This honor recognizes his commitment to advancing equality and advocating for the LGBTQ+ community—a mission we proudly support at Centric Brands. #CentricBrands #CentricCares
Centric Brands
Retail Apparel and Fashion
New York, New York 82,848 followers
A Global Leading Lifestyle Brand Collective.
About us
Centric Brands LLC is a global leading lifestyle brand collective that has unparalleled expertise in product design, development and sourcing, retail and digital commerce, marketing, and brand building. Centric designs, sources, markets, and sells high-quality products in the kids, men’s and women’s apparel, accessories, beauty, and entertainment categories. The Company’s portfolio includes licenses for more than 100 iconic brands, including Airwalk®, Calvin Klein®, Tommy Hilfiger®, Nautica®, and Under Armour® in the kid’s category; Buffalo®, Faherty®, Hervé Léger®, IZOD® and Joe’s Jeans® in the men’s and women’s apparel category; All Saints®, Coach®, Frye®, Hunter®, Kate Spade®, Michael Kors®, and Vince® in the accessories category; and in the Sports & Entertainment category, Disney®, Marvel®, Messi®, Nickelodeon®, and Warner Brothers® among many others. The Company also owns and operates Avirex®, Fiorelli®, Hudson®, Robert Graham®, and Taste Beauty® and operates joint venture brands, Favorite Daughter, Jennifer Fisher, and Preston Lane. The Company’s products are sold through leading mass-market retailers, specialty and department stores, and online. The Company is headquartered in New York City, with U.S. offices in Los Angeles and Greensboro, and international offices in Asia, Europe, Montreal, and Toronto. Centric Brands social impact efforts are centered around our commitment to serve and uplift the communities where we live and do business. Through our collective volunteerism and contributions, we are dedicated to making a caring and lasting impact on the world around us. For more information about Centric Brands, please visit www.centricbrands.com.
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http://www.centricbrands.com
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- Industry
- Retail Apparel and Fashion
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- New York, New York
- Type
- Privately Held
- Specialties
- Accessories, Apparel, Jewelry, Beauty, Licensing, Brand Management, Kid's, Sleepwear, Character Licensing, Handbags, Small Leather Goods, Socks, Denim, Underwear, Active, and Dresses
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Centric Beauty is excited to welcome Color Department to our adult beauty portfolio—bringing bold color, clean formulas, and creative self-expression to an expanding audience. Founded by international lifestyle influencer Julie Sarinana, Color Department is known for its non-toxic, vegan, and cruelty-free nail products inspired by Julie’s passion for beauty, fashion, and individuality. We’re proud to support a brand that blends clean beauty, modern design, and an empowering message—and look forward to growing the brand! Color Department now available on Amazon: https://bit.ly/4r7jjYX #CentricBrands #ColorDepartment
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Featured next in our “5 Questions With” series is Elyse Kretz, SVP, Talent and Culture at Centric Brands. From fostering collaboration to empowering personal and professional growth, Elyse highlights how our people are at the heart of everything we do at Centric Brands. #CentricBrands #LifeAtCentric
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We’re excited to kick off Centric Cares: Season of Giving 2025! This year we’re proud to spotlight our partner Delivering Good, Inc., whose work brings essential resources to communities in need. “Centric Brands is a true partner in so many ways. They’ve worked with us not just to give, but to build meaningful relationships—with our team, with the communities we serve, and with their own employees. What really sets Centric apart is their commitment to long-term social and sustainable impact.” — Merrie Keller, Director of Product Procurement, Delivering Good #CentricBrands #CentricCares
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Featured next in our Leadership Spotlight Series is Susan Ventura, VP of Sales, Kids at Centric Brands. With over 18 years at Centric Brands, Sue exemplifies leadership through authenticity, energy, and a genuine passion for people. From empowering her team to turning challenges into opportunities, Sue’s approach is grounded in curiosity, collaboration, and creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Read her full interview here: https://bit.ly/4r5czuS #CentricBrands #LifeAtCentric
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Buffalo David Bitton celebrates the opening of its second standalone retail location at Vaughan Mills in the Greater Toronto Area. This expansion marks an important step in the brand’s retail growth strategy, offering customers the opportunity to experience Buffalo in person while strengthening its omni-channel presence. By bringing digital and physical retail together, Buffalo continues to own the full customer journey and deliver a seamless brand experience. Congratulations to the Buffalo team on this exciting achievement! #CentricBrands #BuffaloJeans
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Meet Mountain, Assistant Merchandising Manager at Centric Brands Asia. In his interview, he shares how he leads sourcing and production for Kids’ licensed sleepwear through collaboration and mentorship, fueling both his professional growth and the team’s success. Read his full interview here: https://bit.ly/4oT1H1H #CentricBrands #LifeAtCentric
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Jennifer Fisher Jewelry is the November cover star of The Zoe Report — a testament to the brand’s innovative designs and enduring influence in contemporary jewelry. This recognition highlights Jennifer’s commitment to creating pieces that empower and inspire, extending her vision from jewelry to kitchen and wellness essentials. Read the full article: https://bit.ly/4nTdxYf #CentricBrands #JenniferFisherJewelry
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Avirex Limited and adidas Originals celebrated their collaboration sneaker with an exclusive launch event at the Ripple Room, joined by campaign star Joey Bada$$. The event marked the debut of the partnership’s first drop — a reimagined take on the iconic adidas Superstar silhouette, complemented by an ultra-limited Avirex leather jacket and tee. Shop the collab only at adidas in New York City. #CentricBrands #Avirex
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Last night, Centric Brands was proud to celebrate Delivering Good, Inc. ’s 40th Anniversary Gala — honoring four decades of impact, partnership, and purpose. Our CEO, Jason Rabin, was recognized as a Founding Board Member for his enduring dedication to supporting communities in need. Congratulations to Delivering Good on this remarkable milestone and its continued mission to make a lasting difference for families and individuals nationwide. #CentricBrands #CentricCares
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