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New York, July 7, 2009 - Iconix Brand Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: ICON) announced today it will continue its partnership with international icon, Britney Spears for its Candie’s brand, which is exclusively sold at Kohl’s Department Stores (NYSE: KSS).

Britney, who is one of the bestselling female recording artists in the world, will appear in Candie’s fall 2009 television, print, online and in-store advertising campaign.

(Image of Britney Spears - Courtesy of Candies & Kohls - All Rights Reserved).

Spears recently appeared in the junior brand’s spring print and online marketing campaign, which launched with a full size, limited edition, pull-out poster.

Leveraging its partnership with the international mega-star, Candie’s outfitted Spears for her new music video, “Radar” and will use footage from the music video for its fall television commercial. (more…)

Hair accessories have many different classifications.

Lets start with the accessory category. Depending who you talk to, hair accessories are also sometimes referred to as hair jewels, hair jewelry or hair gems. In the fashion world, they are known as hair accessories and they fit in to the widely known category of accessories. (Image of Lucite Bobby Pin from Bijoux Luck - available at HairBoutique.com Marketplace - all rights reserved).

Accessories as a main fashion category include sub categories. Depending on the designs, they will either specialize in one category or they may mix and match between categories.

Generally speaking, the classifications of accessories include (but are not strictly limited to)

Shoes
Belts
Footwear (hosiery, socks)
Handbags (wallets & keychains)
Jewelry (earrings, necklaces, cuffs, bracelets, rings)
Scarves & Related
Gloves
Hats, Headwear, Veils (May or may not be part of scarves)
Miscellaneous (eyeglasses, sunglasses, eyeglass holders, cell phone cases)

Depending on the manufacturer and their defined market, they may or may not cross lines. A great shoe make like Jimmy Choo sells shoes, handbags and related items. Other lines will be very exclusive and only carry one item in the accessory domain.

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