French Connection to license childrenswear

French Connection is to develop its childrenswear offer after

it signed a new international licensing agreement with Flyers Group.

The Flyers Group currently distributes childrenswear brands including Converse, Ben Sherman, Firetrap, and Sugar.

Flyers Group’s commercial director Richard Farrow stated that the English company is focused on international expansion of its childrenswear line. Today, the line is distributed in South Africa and the United States, but the company’s primary objective is to develop in Australia, Canada, and Europe, and also strengthen its presence in the USA.

French Connection ended the fiscal year on January 31st, with a £215.4 million turnover, up by 5%.