Welcome to our dedicated page for Xcel Brands news (Ticker: XELB), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Xcel Brands stock.
Xcel Brands Inc. develops and manages consumer brands through licensing, design, merchandising, sourcing, marketing and brand-development agreements. The company’s updates center on influencer-led brands built for social commerce, livestream shopping and television retail channels, including product collections for home, kitchenware, apparel, accessories and related lifestyle categories.
Recurring XELB news covers quarterly and annual results, brand launches on HSN and QVC, partnerships tied to Longaberger and other lifestyle properties, portfolio changes such as the sale of the Judith Ripka fine-jewelry brand, and capital actions including private placements and other financing arrangements. Coverage also reflects the company’s mix of legacy brands and new influencer-driven brand programs.
Xcel Brands (NASDAQ: XELB) announced Latina chef Jenny Martinez will debut her Mesa Mia by Jenny Martinez kitchen collection on HSN starting April 28, 2026. The collection features home-inspired kitchenware and ready-to-enjoy meals rooted in Martinez’s Mexican heritage and storytelling-driven social following.
Xcel Brands (NASDAQ: XELB) and chef Gemma Stafford are launching GemmaMade by Gemma Stafford on QVC, premiering Sunday, April 26, 2026, with an additional appearance April 29, 2026. The collection features Irish-inspired kitchen tools (Magic Bowls and Mugs) and Traditional Irish Scones aimed at home bakers.
The lineup emphasizes simplicity, accessibility, and creator-led product design delivered via livestream TV and Xcel Brands’ social commerce distribution.
Xcel Brands (NASDAQ: XELB) reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results on April 7, 2026. Q4 revenue was $1.2M, flat year-over-year; GAAP net loss improved to $2.8M from $7.1M. Full‑year revenue was $4.9M (‑42% YoY) and GAAP net loss was $17.5M.
Adjusted EBITDA improved to negative $0.61M for Q4 (24% better) and negative $2.3M for 2025 (35% improvement). Balance sheet showed $1.2M cash, $12.7M term loan debt, and $15.8M stockholders' equity. Management expects new influencer brands to drive 2026 growth.
Xcel Brands (NASDAQ: XELB) will report fourth quarter and year-end 2025 results on April 7, 2026 and hold a conference call the same day at 5:00 p.m. ET.
A live webcast will be available on the company Investor Relations site and a replay will be posted. Dial-in numbers and Conference ID 4508248 are provided for live access.
Xcel Brands (NASDAQ: XELB) entered into a securities purchase agreement for a private investment in public equity (PIPE) expected to raise approximately $2.05 million gross before fees on December 17, 2025. The offering consists of 1,670,055 shares of common stock (or pre-funded warrants) and common stock purchase warrants to buy up to 835,023 shares at a purchase price of $1.2275 per share (or pre-funded warrant).
The issued warrants are exercisable at $3.00 per share, expire five years from issuance, and were placed by Wellington Shields & Co. LLC. Proceeds are intended for general corporate purposes and working capital. The securities were offered to accredited investors under Section 4(a)(2) and Regulation D and are subject to resale registration obligations by the company.
Xcel Brands (NASDAQ: XELB) announced a partnership with Shannon Doherty, creator of At Home with Shannon, to launch a new Longaberger collection designed for everyday living.
The collaboration pairs Longaberger craftsmanship with Shannon’s family-centered lifestyle aesthetic to deliver cozy entertaining pieces, functional storage, and timeless home accents that emphasize warmth, approachability, and storytelling.
The collection aims to modernize Longaberger’s heritage products while reinforcing Xcel Brands’ focus on creator-led, influencer-driven commerce and livestream-driven retail.
Xcel Brands (NASDAQ: XELB) reported third quarter 2025 results with Q3 revenue of $1.1M (down ~42% YoY) and nine-month revenue of $3.8M (down ~47% YoY).
GAAP net loss was $7.9M for Q3 and $14.7M YTD; non-GAAP net loss was $1.3M Q3 and $3.6M YTD. Adjusted EBITDA improved 38% year-over-year to negative $0.65M for Q3 and negative $1.65M YTD.
The quarter included a $5.5M impairment for the Isaac Mizrahi brand; cash was $1.5M and term loan debt totaled $12.5M with $3.5M due within 12 months. Management expects revenue growth from upcoming brand launches.
Xcel Brands (NASDAQ: XELB) will report third quarter 2025 financial results on November 19, 2025. The company will host a conference call with the investment community on November 19, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. ET.
A live webcast will be available on Xcel's Investor Relations site at https://xcelbrands.co/pages/events-and-presentations or directly at https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/dckjs57i. Dial-in numbers: 800-715-9871 or 646-307-1963 using Conference ID 8654945. A replay of the webcast will be available on Xcel's website.
Xcel Brands (NASDAQ: XELB) has appointed Olin C. Lancaster as Chief Revenue Officer, bringing over 30 years of leadership experience in global consumer brands. Lancaster's impressive career includes executive positions at Kenneth Cole, DKNY, Global Brands Group, and Ralph Lauren, where he led significant growth in North American wholesale operations.
Most recently serving as CEO of Meridian Brands, Lancaster successfully led a company rebrand and restructuring that enhanced profitability. His appointment aligns with Xcel's strategy to expand its portfolio of creator-led and digitally driven businesses.
Xcel Brands (NASDAQ: XELB) reported its Q2 2025 financial results, showing revenue of $1.3 million, flat compared to Q1 2025 but down 55% year-over-year due to the Lori Goldstein brand divestiture. The company posted a net loss of $4.0 million ($1.66 per share), including a $1.9 million loss from debt refinancing.
Notable achievements include growing social media following from 5 million to 43 million in Q2. The company has reduced operating expenses to under $10 million annually and projects reaching break-even monthly Adjusted EBITDA by end of 2025. In August 2025, Xcel raised $2.6 million through public offering and private placement to strengthen its balance sheet.