
Office Hours with Maura Regan
Event Time:
November 12, 2025
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm EST
Join Licensing International for the 2025 Fashion Licensing Summit. There are massive opportunities in fashion licensing, especially as it expands to connect more deeply with other categories like accessories, beauty, and fragrance. FLS will bring together top decision-makers and thought leaders to discuss a range of topics, including collaborations, retail trends, immersive experiences, and more. This event will also include opportunities to network with industry leaders.
*Speakers confirmed to date
Agenda
Arrivals and Check In
12:00 – 12:30 PM
Opening Remarks
12:30 – 12:35 PM
Research Presentation
12:35 – 1:00 PM
“Staying On Trend”
Join Evan Clark, Deputy Managing Editor at the iconic trade publication Women’s Wear Daily, for an examination of the fashion industry’s current landscape, including areas of growth and potential challenges.
Keynote
1:05 – 1:35 PM
“Behind the Seams of the Emily in Paris Experience”
Presentation
1:40 – 1:55 PM
“The Art of Fashion Licensing”
Artists Rights Society breaks down the keys to bringing art to life through apparel and how to partner with artists, estates, and museums.
Fireside Chat
2:00 – 2:25 PM
“The Keys to a Successful Brand Reinvention”
Nicole Miller and Carolyn D’Angelo discuss how to successfully reinvent a fashion brand, including the role licensing can play to support an IP’s expansion into new categories and new territories to reach new consumers.
Coffee & Networking
2:30 – 2:55 PM
Presentation
3:00 – 3:30 PM
“Get Ready With Me: Partnering with Influencers and Selling Through Social Media”
Join Kendra Bracken-Ferguson, co-Founder LumiNicole Beauty, Leslie Hall, CEO Iced Media and Haut Drops, Alice Kim Founder of PerfectDD, and Amazon to learn how to partner with influencers and take full advantage of shopping through social media to boost your brand’s sales.
Moderator: Kendra Bracken-Ferguson, Co-Founder of LumiNicole Beauty
Speakers
Presentation
3:35 – 4:05 PM
“Investment Never Goes Out of Style”
Brand and finance experts break down the benefits of the growing private equity model and share insights into their decision-making processes.
Moderator: Steven Heller, President and Founder, The Brand Liaison, LLC
Speakers
Research Presentation
4:10 – 4:30 PM
“The Next Big Thing in Fashion”
Join creative intelligence agency NellyRodi to learn about the latest consumer trends across the fashion, beauty, and luxury landscapes.
Presentation
4:35 – 4:50 PM
“Bringing Fashion Beyond the Runway”
Elle discusses fashion’s ability to successfully expand into categories like beauty, home, hotels, and restaurants in order to reach new consumer demographics.
Closing Remarks
4:55 – 5:00 PM
Cocktails and Networking
5:00 – 6:00 PM
Price:
Member Early Bird: $200 (until 10/13/2025)
Member: $250
Non-Member Early Bird: $275 (until 10/13/2025)
Non-Member: $325
CANCELLATION POLICY:
All registration cancellations and refund requests must be made in writing to info@licensing.org by November 5th, 2025. If you are registering a group, you acknowledge you are agreeing to the terms on behalf of each individual. A refund of the registration fee, less a $50 cancellation fee, will be given for cancellations received on or before November 5th, 2025. Registration can be transferred to another person to attend Fashion Licensing Summit. Registration fees cannot be transferred to another event, meeting or membership. All refunds will be made payable to the payer only. There will be no exceptions to this cancellation policy.
For sponsorship opportunities, please contact Maria Ungaro, mungaro@licensing.org.