Total Licensing, Inc. Signs Lease for New Showroom Space at 230 West 39th Street in Manhattan's Fashion District

NEW YORK, July 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Total Apparel Group, Inc. ("TAG") (OTC Pink: TLAG) today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Total Licensing, Inc. ("TLI"), has signed a five-year lease for new showroom space at 230 West 39th Street, located in the heart of Manhattan's Fashion District. The 1,850-square-foot space on the 6th floor will serve as TLI's primary East Coast showroom for SKECHERS Time Instruments, as well as additional licensed properties.

The new lease follows TAG's recent announcement of TLI's relationship with Glamm Industries, LLC, to develop and market SKECHERS Time Instruments, which will be available in retailers throughout the United States in Fall 2011.

"We are thrilled with the new showroom at 230 West 39th Street, which offers ideal space to showcase SKECHERS Time Instruments in a prime location in the Fashion District," said Janon Costley, Chief Executive Officer, TAG.

TLI intends to move in to its new showroom in the coming weeks in anticipation of the upcoming August sales market.

Located between Seventh and Eighth Avenues, 230 West 39th Street is a 16-story, 59,488-square-foot office building. Millennium Realty Group, LLC represented TLI in the lease transaction.

About Total Licensing, Inc.

Total Licensing, Inc. (TLI) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Total Apparel Group, Inc., (OTC Pink: TLAG) (www.tapginc.com) a licensing, distribution and merchandising company focused on bringing national and international brands to the North American marketplace through strategic licensing and distribution agreements with partners who have existing brand recognition and the ability to develop, design and manufacture products. TLI is a service orientated company that handles, licensing and brand extension opportunities for new and/or existing licensed properties, brands or companies. TLI seeks to expand a given product/brands market position in the North American marketplace and thereby increase the overall value of the individual trademark.  TLI recently entered into a relationship with Glamm Industries to develop and market SKECHERS Time Instruments in the United States, and potentially other select markets around the world.

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