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Hanky Panky Sold
Now on the Hanky Panky website: Signature Lace T-Shirt Bra and Signature Lace Original Rise Thong. Hanky Panky has been acquired by Crown Brands Group, a new brand management firm, in partnership with Rafar Group. the parent company of Gelmart International. Hanky Panky founders Gale Epstein and Lida Orzeck “will continue to play a pivotal role in shaping the brand’s future” and “will join Hanky Panky’s board of directors” according to the Crown announcement in late December.
Nick Monjo
5 days ago


Nick Monjo
6 days ago


Interview: Dreamgirl Update
Two current items from the Dreamgirl collection. Rob Fitzgerald, the majority owner of Dreamgirl, StarlineLA and Party King, answered questions from BODY publisher Nick Monjo in the interview below. Fitzgerald, who was advised by FMMG Advisors in the acquisition of Dreamgirl in late 2024, discussed the changes and improvements he has made in the months since. MONJO: You have been in the process of moving the DG warehouse to Texas, where your other brands are headquartered. Ho
Nick Monjo
6 days ago


NuBra Valentine’s Ideas
For intimates retailers stocking up for the next big holiday, NuBra offers a number of distinctively colored adhesive bra styles that make them Valentine’s Day favorites to wear and as gifts. “Galentine’s Day is all about appreciating your gal-pals,” declared the company’s Ashley Tapia. “And NuBra is showcasing styles to put you in the celebratory mood! What better gift than the gift of support and comfort. Check out these styles that remind us of sweet treats and a glitzy ni
Nick Monjo
Dec 23, 2025

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