Marquee Brands LLC

Based in New York, Marquee Brands LLC is a brand accelerator that manages a diverse portfolio of recognized brands across fashion, lifestyle, and home goods, focusing on growth and sustainable brand equity. Founded in 2014, Marquee Brands LLC operates as a brand accelerator, specializing in brand management and development. The company was formed through the efforts of founders Sam Porat and Zachary Sigel. Marquee Brands has its headquarters in New York, US and has completed one deal as of September 10, 2014.

In November 2025, Marquee Brands LLC, a portfolio company of Neuberger Berman, acquired Stance, Inc. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Marquee Brands operates as a brand accelerator, managing a diverse portfolio of globally recognized brands across various sectors, including fashion, lifestyle, and home goods. The company focuses on driving growth and creating sustainable brand equity through strategic partnerships and an expert in-house team.

Core offerings include brand licensing, marketing services, and product development that cater to both direct-to-consumer and B2B channels. The end-use cases addressed by their products range from enhancing consumer lifestyle through familiar brands to providing retailers with high-quality products that resonate with target demographics. Marquee Brands serves a broad customer base, expanding its reach into international markets, including North America, Europe, and Asia, ensuring that their products are positioned to meet diverse consumer needs. Marquee Brands generates revenue through a multifaceted approach that encompasses brand licensing arrangements, partnerships, and retail sales.

The company engages in transactions with retailers and wholesalers, providing them with branded products that enhance their market offerings. Each transaction typically involves established pricing agreements based on the specific brand and category, with contracts that may stipulate minimum order quantities and sales targets. Additionally, the company leverages its flagship brands to create co-branded products, which can enhance market visibility and drive consumer interest. Revenue streams are diversified, benefiting from both the direct sales of products and ongoing licensing fees, which ensure a steady income flow as long as brands remain active in the marketplace.

Marquee Brands is strategically focused on launching new products and expanding into new markets. The November 2025 acquisition enables Marquee Brands to expand its portfolio into the everyday essentials and activewear categories, leveraging Stance's strong brand identity, innovative product technology, and existing high-profile cultural partnerships.