Kenneth Cole Spreads to Canada

Kenneth Cole Productions has renewed its license in the U.S. with Haggar Clothing for men's bottoms and signed an expanded agreement with Haggar Canada for men's and women's apparel and footwear in Canada.

Haggar Canada will manufacture, market and distribute men and women’s apparel and distribute men and women’s footwear under the labels Kenneth Cole Black Label, Kenneth Cole New York, Reaction Kenneth Cole and Unlisted, a Kenneth Cole Production. Initial distribution will begin this October, while the manufacturing and distribution of men’s tailored clothing will begin in January 2017.

The agreement also includes plans for the launch of Kenneth Cole freestanding stores across major markets in Canada starting next year.