Differential Brands Group Retains ICR to Provide Investor Relations and Public Relations Services

Differential Brands Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:DFBG) ("Differential Brands" or the "Company") announced today that it has retained ICR, Inc. as its investor relations and public relations firm to enhance the Company's strategic financial communications program.

Michael Buckley, Chief Executive Officer of Differential Brands, commented, “We are excited to be partnering with ICR to enhance our investor relations and public relations efforts. We believe that ICR’s extensive experience and insight in the retail and consumer space, as well as its strong relationships with both Wall Street and the business and financial media, will be incredibly beneficial as we work to enhance our investor relations strategy and build greater awareness of Differential Brands among the financial community.”

About Differential Brands Group

Differential Brands Group Inc. (Nasdaq: DFBG) is a platform that focuses on branded operating companies in the premium apparel, footwear and accessories sectors. Our focus is on organically growing our brands through a global, omni-channel distribution strategy while continuing to seek opportunities to acquire accretive, complementary, premium brands.

Our current brands are Hudson®, a designer and marketer of women’s and men’s premium, branded denim and apparel, Robert Graham®, a sophisticated, eclectic apparel and accessories brand seeking to inspire a global movement, and SWIMS®, a Scandinavian lifestyle brand best known for its range of fashion-forward, water-resistant footwear that artfully balances performance, comfort and style. For more information, please visit Differential's website at: www.differentialbrandsgroup.com.

About ICR

Established in 1998, ICR partners with companies to optimize transactions and execute strategic communications programs that achieve business goals, build credibility and enhance long-term enterprise value. The firm’s highly differentiated service model, which pairs capital markets veterans with senior communications professionals, brings deep sector knowledge and relationships to more than 500 clients in approximately 20 industries. Today, ICR is one of the largest and most experienced independent communications and advisory firms in North America maintaining offices in New York, Norwalk, Los Angeles, Boston, San Francisco and Beijing.

Learn more at www.icrinc.com. Follow us on Twitter at @ICRPR.

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