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Licensing Agreement with NEXT
Licensing Agreement with NEXT.
About this update from Sanderson Design Group Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n RNS Number : 5917E\n Walker Greenbank PLC\n 09 November 2020\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 9 November 2020\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n WALKER GREENBANK PLC\n \n \n (\"Walker Greenbank\" or the \"Company\")\n \n \n \n \n \n Sanderson and Morris & Co sign licensing agreement with NEXT\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Walker Greenbank PLC\n \n (AIM: WGB), the luxury interior furnishings group, is pleased to announce that its Sanderson, Sanderson Home and Morris & Co brands have signed a licensing agreement with major retailer NEXT for an extensive range of clothing, homeware and accessories for an initial term of two and a half years. This agreement follows the successful collaboration between NEXT and the Company's Scion brand announced earlier this year.\n \n \n \n \n \n With the Morris & Co brand, NEXT will produce apparel, including womenswear, men's shirts and childrenswear, with an anticipated launch date of June 2021.\n \n \n \n \n \n With the Sanderson and Sanderson Home brands, NEXT will produce an exciting range of homeware. These products are expected to be launched following the Morris & Co apparel launch.\n \n \n \n \n \n All of the products under the licensing agreement are expected to become available, once launched, both online at NEXT.CO.UK and in selected NEXT retail stores.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lisa Montague, Walker Greenbank's Chief Executive Officer, said: \n \n \"We have developed an excellent working relationship with NEXT through our successful collaboration on our youthful Scion brand. We're hugely excited to be able to extend this relationship with our iconic Sanderson and Morris & Co brands, whose traditional roots and enduring appeal have particular resonance at the current time. This new licensing agreement marks a tremendous opportunity to bring Sanderson and Morris & Co to new customers through inventive new products being developed by NEXT.\" \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Simon Wolfson, NEXT Chief Executive, said:\n \n \"We are delighted to be working with Walker Greenbank to develop new products for these wonderful brands. We believe that the combination of their exceptional design work with NEXT's product development, online and retail infrastructure can deliver some new and very ...