{"id":11225,"date":"2009-10-27T11:05:25","date_gmt":"2009-10-27T18:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=11225"},"modified":"2009-10-27T11:20:02","modified_gmt":"2009-10-27T18:20:02","slug":"zoo-york-joins-op-at-iconix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=11225","title":{"rendered":"Zoo York Joins Op At Iconix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/zoo-york-logo.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/zoo-york-logo.jpg','popup','width=120,height=120,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/zoo-york-logo-tm.jpg\" height=\"100\" width=\"100\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Zoo-York-Logo\" \/><\/a><strong>Marc Ecko<\/strong> just turned 51 percent of his clothing business into $63.5 million dollars in cash by selling the majority stake to <strong>Op<\/strong> and <strong>Mossimo<\/strong> parent <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iconixbrand.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Iconix Brands<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Iconix said it will form a joint venture company with an affiliate of the sellers of Ecko, whose brands include <strong>Ecko Unlimited<\/strong>, <strong>Marc Ecko<\/strong>, <strong>Rhino<\/strong> logo and <strong>Zoo York<\/strong>. . . \u201cThis new venture provides me the bandwidth for my brand and allows me the resources and freedom to extend my professional and creative ambitions beyond my current platform of fashion, video gaming and publishing,\u201d said Mr. Ecko in a statement. He will continue as chief creative officer.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Wonder how Zoo York is going to get along with <strong>Walmat<\/strong>, <strong>Target<\/strong> , and <strong>Kohls<\/strong>? <\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/companyNews\/idUSBNG51387120091027\" target=\"_blank\">Reuters<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crainsnewyork.com\/article\/20091027\/FREE\/910279997\" target=\"_blank\">Crain&#8217;s New York Business<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marc Ecko just turned 51 percent of his clothing business into $63.5 million dollars in cash by selling the majority stake to Op and Mossimo parent Iconix Brands. Iconix said it will form a joint venture company with an affiliate of the sellers of Ecko, whose brands include Ecko Unlimited, Marc Ecko, Rhino logo and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11225"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11225"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11229,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11225\/revisions\/11229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}