Centric Brands
New York, New York, United States · E Commerce, Fashion, Financial Services
Centric Brands LLC is a global leading lifestyle brand collective that specializes in product design, development, sourcing, retail, digital commerce, marketing, and brand building. The company manages a diverse portfolio, including over 100 iconic brands across various categories such as apparel, accessories, and beauty. It aims to inspire consumers through quality and affordability, while also u
Key facts
- Headquarters
- New York, New York, United States
- Employees
- 2,300
- Industries
- E Commerce, Fashion, Financial Services
- Status
- Private
- Website
- www.centricbrands.com
- Company page
Recent activity at Centric Brands
- : Centric Brands and Claire's Form Strategic Licensing Partnership to Expand Retail Presence.
- : Centric Brands and Palm Tree Crew Collaborate on Joint Venture to Enhance Global Apparel Market.
- : Centric Brands acquires Vingino to enhance growth
- : Centric Brands Appoints Rob Smith as President of Kid’s Division
- : Centric Brands and Preston Lane Form Strategic Joint Venture to Expand the Preston Lane Lifestyle Brand
- : Centric Brands Partners with Preston Konrad to Expand Preston Lane Lifestyle Brand by Enhancing Home-Care Product Offerings.
- : Sound Point Capital Provides Financing To Centric Brands
- : Sound Point Capital Provides Financing To Dura Automotive
- : Centric Brands Acquires Hosiery Division From Daytona Apparel Group
- : Centric Brands Inc.
Centric Brands funding history
| Date | Round | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2022 | Funding Round | Undisclosed |
| Jul 2022 | Funding Round | Undisclosed |
| Nov 2018 | Venture | $103.5M |
Leadership
- Walter McLallen, Director
- Kent Savage, Director
- William Sweedler, Director
- Matthew Eby, Director
- Glenn Krevlin, Director
- Robert Petrini, Director
- Randall Kessler, Director
- Jason Rabin, Executive Officer, Director
- Mayer Vafi, Vice President Design and Merchandising
- Randi Nolan, Chief of Staff
- Karen Coe, Chief Human Resources Officer
- Sean Chadwick, VP of Design Robert Graham and Swims.
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Employee benefit plans
Centric Brands files 2 employee benefit plans with the U.S. Department of Labor, including a retirement plan. The next plan year renews in Dec 2026.
Centric Brands in the news
- Centric Brands Signs BEARPAW® for New Slipper and Seasonal Footwear Collections - AOL.com (Oct 28, 2026)
- Centric Brands and Claire's Announce Strategic Licensing Partnership - Business Wire (May 18, 2026)
- Centric Brands Announces Exclusive Licensing Agreement With Authentic Brands Group on Key Categories for Quiksilver, Billabong and Roxy — Authentic Brands Group - Authentic Brands Group (Aug 03, 2024)
- Centric Brands Appoints Rob Smith President of Kid’s Division - Business Wire (Jul 21, 2025)
- Centric Brands Expands Global Footprint With Strategic Acquisition - Business Wire (Dec 02, 2025)
- Centric Brands Strengthens Portfolio With Acquisition of Fownes Brothers & Co. Licenses - Business Wire (Jan 07, 2026)
- Centric Brands Announces Global Licensing Partnership With the Messi Brand - Business Wire (Jun 17, 2024)
- Sound Point Capital Provides Financing to Centric Brands - Business Wire (Oct 21, 2022)
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About Centric Brands: questions and answers
What does Centric Brands do?
Centric Brands LLC is a global leading lifestyle brand collective that specializes in product design, development, sourcing, retail, digital commerce, marketing, and brand building. The company manages a diverse portfolio, including over 100 iconic brands across various categories such as apparel, accessories, and beauty. It aims to inspire consumers through quality and affordability, while also u
Where is Centric Brands headquartered?
Centric Brands is headquartered in New York, New York, United States.
How many employees does Centric Brands have?
Centric Brands has about 2,300 employees.
Has Centric Brands raised funding?
Yes. Fundz has recorded 3 funding events for Centric Brands. The most recent, Funding Round of Undisclosed, was in Oct 2022.
Who leads Centric Brands?
Mayer Vafi is a Vice President Design and Merchandising at Centric Brands.
What is the latest news on Centric Brands?
On May 18, 2026, Centric Brands and Claire's Form Strategic Licensing Partnership to Expand Retail Presence.
Source: Fundz records from SEC filings, press releases and company announcements. How Fundz measures data accuracy