NEW YORK NexCen Brands Inc., based here, said Thursday it had agreed to acquire the 184-unit Maggie Moo's International LLC and the assets of the 336-unit Marble Slab Creamery Inc., consolidating the No. 2 and No. 3 brands in the premium hand-dipped ice cream category. NexCen owns and franchises The Athlete's Foot brand, and in December 2006 entered into an agreement to acquire the rights to Bill Blass, a designer apparel brand.NexCen has agreed to buy MaggieMoo's of Columbia, Md., ...

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