Susie Tompkins Buell co-founded which publicly-owned manufacturer of clothing and jewelry?
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Susie Tompkins Buell Susie Tompkins Buell (née Russell) is an American entrepreneur and liberal political donor. Tompkins Buell co-founded the Esprit clothing brand. She is noted for her close friendship with Hillary Clinton and her financial support of various progressive political causes.
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Esprit Holdings Esprit Holdings Limited () is a publicly owned manufacturer of clothing, footwear, accessories, jewellery and housewares under the Esprit label. The company is headquartered in Kowloon, Hong Kong, and Ratingen (near Düsseldorf), Germany. In the 2007–2008 business year, Esprit generated a worldwide sales of around €3.25 billion (as of 30 June 2008). Esprit operates more than 900 retail stores worldwide and distributes products to more than 8,500 wholesale locations around the globe. Esprit has more than 1.1 million square meters of retail space in 40 countries.
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Old Bull Lee Old Bull Lee, a subsidiary of Mockingbird Industries Inc., is a United States-based retail and online clothing brand rooted in the culture and lifestyle of California and of the East Coast of United States. The company sells men's shorts, shirts and boardshorts of domestic and imported fabrics. As of July 2017, the company operates online and in select boutiques in North America and Asia. Old Bull Lee is headquartered in Manhattan Beach, California.
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Shiels Jewellers Shiels Jewellers is an Australian jewellery retailer and was founded by Jack Shiels in Adelaide in 1945.
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Laura Ashley plc Laura Ashley plc () is a Welsh textile design company now controlled by the MUI Group of Malaysia. It was founded by Bernard Ashley, an engineer, and his wife Laura Ashley in 1953 then grew over the next 20 years to become an international retail chain. Sales totalled over £276 million in 2000. Its products can be described as quintessentially English.
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USC (clothing retailer) USC is a clothing retailer that sells branded clothing across the United Kingdom. The company was founded in 1989 in Edinburgh and has been owned by Sports Direct since 2011.
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Wrist-band.com Wrist-band.com is an American technology company that manufacturers and retails silicone wristbands online. The company was founded by Zishan Momin and Azim Makanojiya who was included on "Inc. Magazine"’s list of the Top 10 South Asian Entrepreneurs in 2011. Wrist-band.com is the largest online retailer of silicone wristbands in the United States.
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BHLDN BHLDN is an American women's clothing retailer that specializes in wedding dresses, bridesmaid dresses, bridal accessories, and wedding décor. Headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, BHLDN is owned by Urban Outfitters and is a sister brand to Anthropologie.
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Seiko Seiko Holdings Corporation (セイコーホールディングス株式会社 , Seikō Hōrudingusu Kabushiki-gaisha ) (), more commonly known simply as Seiko ( ), is a Japanese holding company that holds subsidiaries which manufactures and sells watches, clocks, electronic devices, semiconductors, jewelries, and optical products.
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Vera Bradley Vera Bradley is the name of an American luggage and handbag design company, founded by Barbara Bradley Baekgaard and Patricia Miller in 1982. The Fort Wayne, Indiana company produces a variety of products, including handbags, luggage, and accessories. It is most recognized for its patterned bags.
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Reiss (brand) Reiss ( ) is a UK-based fashion brand and retail store chain owned and run by the founder, David Reiss. The brand produces men's and women's clothing. It has 160 stores in 15 countries.
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Charles &amp; Colvard Charles & Colvard, Ltd., is a publicly traded company (NASDAQ: CTHR) that distributes and manufactures jewelry. It was founded in 1995 by Charles Eric Hunter under the name C3 Inc., and then run by his brother Jeff Hunter until 2000, the company changed its name to Charles & Colvard in 1999. The company is based in the area of Research Triangle Park in North Carolina. Charles & Colvard employs 70 people full-time, generating revenue that totals $27.59 million during the year ending June 30, 2015. It was the first company to produce and sell synthetic moissanite, under U.S. patent US5723391 A, first filed by C3 Inc., North Carolina.
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Tara Eden Pearl Tara Eden Pearl is an American entrepreneur, business strategist and real estate executive who has founded several companies. She designed and manufactured a line of furniture pieces, distributed though wholesale channels as well as her own retail chain stores.
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Ben Davis (clothing) Ben Davis is a United States-based work clothing line. It was founded by its namesake in 1935.
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Steve Soffa Steve Soffa is an award-winning American jewelry designer best known for his timepieces that are sold and distributed to Fortune 100 companies.
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BVD BVD is a brand of men's underwear, which are commonly referred to as "BVDs." The brand was founded in 1876 and named after the three founders of the New York City firm Bradley, Voorhees & Day (thus "B.V.D."). The term came to be used, however incorrectly, for any underwear in the style popularized by BVD. The BVD brand, originally produced for men and women, is now produced solely for men by Fruit of the Loom.
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Nine West Holdings Nine West Holdings (formerly The Jones Group and Jones Apparel Group), a company with over 6,000 employees, is an American designer, marketer and wholesaler of branded clothing, shoes and accessories.
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Inger McCabe Elliott Inger McCabe Elliott (born February 23, 1933) is an American entrepreneur, photographer, artist, and socialite. She is the founder of China Seas, Inc., a textile company.
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Levi Strauss &amp; Co. Levi Strauss & Co. is a privately owned American clothing company known worldwide for its Levi's brand of denim jeans. It was founded in May 1853 when Levi Strauss came from Buttenheim, Bavaria, to San Francisco, California to open a west coast branch of his brothers' New York dry goods business. The company's corporate headquarters is located in the Levi's Plaza in San Francisco.
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Aaron Nusbaum Aaron Nusbaum (January 8, 1859July 1, 1936) was an entrepreneur and philanthropist who is best known as one of the two men who acquired 50% of the stock in the fledgling Sears, Roebuck and Co. from Richard Sears and started it on the road to becoming a retail giant.
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Los Angeles Apparel Los Angeles Apparel is a manufacturer, designer and distributor of the clothing based in South-Central Los Angeles. The company was founded in 2016 by Dov Charney who is also the founder of American Apparel. Los Angeles Apparel is a vertically integrated manufacturer and currently employs over 350 personnel.
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Reeds Jewelers Reeds Jewelers is a U.S. retail jewelry company founded in 1946 by Bill and Roberta Zimmer in Wilmington, North Carolina.