Martinsville prides itself on being home to two former Hoosier governors, several mineral-water sanitariums, and one of the best-kept entrepreneurial secrets in central Indiana. Glesing But that ...
NORTHFIELD, Vt. (WTEN) — Darn Tough Vermont has partnered with Vermont mitten maker, Jen Ellis, to make a custom wool sock that mimics the now-famous mittens Bernie Sanders wore on Inauguration Day.
Stance, the San Clemente-based company that reinvigorated the men’s sock market, officially launched its first brand extension — men’s underwear — on Tuesday, as well as announcing that it has tapped ...
MONTREAL–Gildan Activewear Inc. is enhancing its relationship with the world’s largest retailer after agreeing to pay up to $135 million (U.S.) for Wal-Mart’s largest sock supplier, V.I. Prewett & Son ...
The Sock Maker, Melanie Koenig, joins the lineup of vendors at the 57th Annual Lenoir City Arts & Crafts Festival. Here, she shows Living East Tennessee how she’s using old methods to create something ...
Sock sales remained flat at $4 billion. Thorlo has put more focus on its Internet sales operations. Overall online shopping for the 2008 holiday season dipped 3 percent, according to comScore. This ...
MONTREAL – Gildan Activewear Inc. (TSX: GIL) is paying up to $135 million (U.S.) for U.S. sock maker V.I. Prewett & Son Inc. and boosting its annual profit forecast. The major Montreal-based maker of ...
The NBA and socks company Stance have agreed to a licensing deal that will make Stance the official sock maker of the league and require players to wear only Stance stocks. The deal will come into ...
Jim Throneburg invented Thorlos socks in 1980 and set out to build a brand worthy of the slogan, “caretakers of the world’s feet.” His company, Thorlo Inc., recently found out that it’s also in the ...
Implus, a Durham maker of footwear and outdoor accessories, has acquired specialty sock maker Balega Socks for an undisclosed sum. Balega, which is based in Hickory, N.C., produces high-performance ...
If you have ever trawled through a drawer of odd socks looking for their missing partners, you will appreciate Hong Tingjie's problem. The sock maker has the socks; it's just that he cannot find the ...