All Brands Owned by WHP Global
WHP Global owns 1 brand in our database. Browse the complete portfolio of WHP Global subsidiaries and brands across various industries.
Company Type
private
Headquarters
New York, New York, United States
Brand Portfolio
1 brands
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About WHP Global
What does WHP Global do?
WHP Global acquires consumer brands and licenses them to operating partners. It earns royalties and fees while partners handle manufacturing, distribution, and retail.
Is WHP Global publicly traded?
No. WHP is privately held by founder Yehuda Shmidman, management, and investors including Oaktree, Ares, and BlackRock.
Who founded WHP Global?
Yehuda Shmidman founded the company in New York in 2019 with backing from Oaktree Capital. He previously ran Sequential Brands Group.
Where is WHP Global headquartered?
WHP Global is headquartered in New York City.
What brands does WHP Global own?
WHP owns or controls Toys R Us, Babies R Us, Express, Anne Klein, Joseph Abboud, Joe's Jeans, Isaac Mizrahi, Lotto, Vera Wang, Rag & Bone, G-Star, Bonobos, Warners, and a majority of Marc Jacobs through a September 2026 joint venture.
Did WHP Global buy Marc Jacobs?
WHP Global closed a joint venture with G-III Apparel Group in September 2026 that gives it majority control of the Marc Jacobs brand, ending the brand's long ownership by LVMH.
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WHP Global Brand Portfolio Overview
WHP Global maintains a diverse portfolio of 1 brands across multiple industries. This comprehensive brand portfolio demonstrates the company's market presence and strategic business units.
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- Fashion & Apparel: 1 brands
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