Kate Spade New York and Movado Group form global watch deal
Kate Spade New York and Movado Group, Inc. (NYSE: MOV) announced a global watch licensing partnership, effective July 1, 2026, under which Movado Group will design, manufacture, and distribute Kate Spade New York watches worldwide.
The first collection is scheduled to launch in Spring 2027 and will feature design elements associated with the Kate Spade New York brand, including spade heart motifs, scallop-edge detailing, and spade flower designs. Product details include crystal markers, mother-of-pearl dials, signature prints, and metallic accents, with straps incorporating Kate Spade leather.
The collection will retail between $148 and $298 and will be available through select department stores, specialty retailers, and digital channels globally.
"Movado Group's proven expertise in building successful global watch businesses, combined with its commitment to quality, innovation, and brand stewardship, makes them an ideal partner," said Charlotte Warshaw, Vice President, Americas Wholesale, Global Licensing & Collaborations, Kate Spade New York.
Allison Robbins, President, Licensed Brands & Commercial at Movado Group, said the company looks "forward to building a successful long-term partnership and supporting the continued growth of the brand."
Movado Group designs, sources, markets, and distributes watches in more than 100 countries. The company owns the Movado, Concord, Ebel, Olivia Burton, and MVMT brands, and licenses additional fashion and lifestyle brands. Kate Spade New York is part of the Tapestry portfolio of brands.
