{"id":4109,"date":"2012-03-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-03-22T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/2012\/03\/22\/american-idol-extends-brand-into-apparel\/"},"modified":"2012-03-22T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-03-22T00:00:00","slug":"american-idol-extends-brand-into-apparel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/american-idol-extends-brand-into-apparel\/","title":{"rendered":"American Idol Extends Brand into Apparel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">MENOMONEE FALLS: FremantleMedia Enterprises, 19 Entertainment, Bravado and Kohl&rsquo;s department stores are to launch an exclusive <em>American Idol <\/em>apparel collection from LF USA. <br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">The <em>American Idol<\/em> fashion brand, Authentic Icon (AI), will be available exclusively at Kohl&rsquo;s and Kohls.com from April through June 2012 to coincide with <em>American Idol<\/em>&rsquo;s 11th season. LF USA&rsquo;s MESH division will design and produce the collection, while Kohl&rsquo;s will be the exclusive retailer and support the brand. The TV series is produced by 19 Entertainment and FremantleMedia North America.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">&ldquo;This launch brings together a national retailer and award-winning television show to create a new collection for customers,&rdquo; said Kevin Mansell, the chairman, president and CEO OF Kohl&rsquo;s. &ldquo;We are excited to collaborate with American Idol, a leading entertainment platform in pop culture, and are confident this partnership makes Kohl&rsquo;s an immediate consumer destination this spring.&rdquo;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">&ldquo;For over a decade American Idol has seamlessly woven fashion and music together to transform lives and create music icons,&rdquo; said David Luner, the executive VP of consumer products and interactive for FremantleMedia Enterprises. &ldquo;It was a natural extension to partner on a line of American Idol inspired apparel that captures the essence of our rich music, style and performance heritage.&rdquo;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">&ldquo;The <em>American Idol<\/em> collection will build upon the powerful influence of music and entertainment on today&rsquo;s fashion conscious consumers,&rdquo; said Rick Darling, the president of LF USA. &ldquo;As consumers seek innovative and differentiated concepts, we are excited to partner with Kohl&rsquo;s and <em>American Idol<\/em> to deliver a unique and compelling fashion proposition.&rdquo;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">&ldquo;As a company dedicated to creating strategic value for our brands and artists through licensing, merchandising and integrated marketing, we couldn&rsquo;t be happier about the new partnership with Kohl&rsquo;s,&rdquo; said Chris Gannett, the chief marketing officer of CKX and its 19 Entertainment division. &ldquo;With the AI line, we are extending the spirit of the <em>American Idol<\/em> brand into our fans&rsquo; lives in an organic way.&rdquo;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MENOMONEE FALLS: FremantleMedia Enterprises, 19 Entertainment, Bravado and Kohl&rsquo;s department stores are to launch an exclusive American Idol apparel collection from LF USA. The American Idol fashion brand, Authentic Icon (AI), will be available exclusively at Kohl&rsquo;s and Kohls.com from April through June 2012 to coincide with American Idol&rsquo;s 11th season. LF USA&rsquo;s MESH division &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>American Idol Extends Brand into Apparel<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"American Idol Extends Brand into Apparel . 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