The two companies have had a relationship for 40 years.
Jean E. Palmieri – WWD – May 18, 2021
The relationship between Randa and PVH Corp. started four decades ago and over the years the two have partnered on licensing deals for accessories from Van Heusen and Izod to Tommy Hilfiger. Now the two groups have inked a license for Calvin Klein men’s, women’s, […]
By Maria Halkias | 10:23 AM on May 18, 2021
As masks come off, pants have to come back on, creating a moment of truth for many who have gained or lost weight in the past year.
About 30% of American men are coming out of […]
Pent-up demand and comfortable styles are fueling a rebound in U.S. clothing sales as Covid lockdowns lift; ‘2-mile fashion’
By Wall Street Journal – Suzanne Kapner, Updated May 2, 2021 6:20 am ET
It’s time to ditch the sweatpants.
People are dressing up again—sort of—as they venture out to social events and prepare to return to the office. Pent-up demand, combined with stimulus checks, rising vaccine rates, new styles and the weight that many people […]
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The Inevitable Return of Zippers and Buttons
Ready or Not, Updated Pants Are Coming
DALLAS, TX Apr. 13, 2021// — While there may not be an official return-to-the-new-norm date, one thing is for certain; Americans are beginning to rebuild their closet for the inevitable comeback and seeking new transitional pieces from their overly worn pandemic sweats.
Haggar Clothing Co., America’s leading men’s dress pant […]
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I-DEAL OPTICS AND HAGGAR CLOTHING COMPANY ANNOUNCE RENEWED LICENSE AGREEMENT
Troy, Michigan and Dallas, Texas— September 14, 2020- I-deal Optics Holdings, Inc. and the Haggar Clothing Company have announced a multi-year extension of their license agreement that grants I-deal Optics the rights to design, produce and distribute sun and prescription eyewear under the Haggar® brand through December 31, 2023.
Founded in 1926, Haggar has grown into America’s #1 selling […]
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Phoenix Leather Goods Acquires Luxury Brand Trafalgar From Rand
BOLINGBROOK, IL Sept 9, 2020 // Phoenix Leather Goods, an industry leader in direct-to-consumer clothing accessories and small leather goods, announced today the acquisition of Trafalgar Leather Goods from Randa Apparel & Accessories.
Trafalgar Leather Goods was founded in 1972 in Norwalk, Connecticut as a luxury manufacturer of men’s belts and suspenders. Randa acquired Trafalgar in 2003.
Trafalgar is the largest producer of silk […]
Excerpt from WWD by Jean E. Palmieri on March 2, 2020
NEW YORK, NY- March 2nd, 2020 // Randa Accessories, a global leader in apparel and accessories, is now working with iconic American lifestyle brand and retailer Cole Haan, to design, produce, and distribute a modernized generation of men’s and women’s belts, and men’s wallets and small leather goods.
Randa has developed a collection of lightweight and innovative belts and wallets that coordinate with the functional and fashionable needs of today’s Cole […]
Randa to sell MCG to focus on $1 Billion core business; Winston to become North American leader in visual merchandising and retail experience.
NEW YORK CITY, January 10, 2020// – – Randa Accessories, a global leader in apparel and accessories, has entered into an agreement to sell the external part of MCG: Market Connect Group, its third-party in-store service division, to Winston Retail. The transaction is expected to close on or around January 31, […]
By Jean E. Palmieri on January 10, 2020
Randa Accessories, the largest men’s accessories manufacturer, has grown to the point that it can no longer effectively service other brands through its MCG: Market Connect Group subsidiary. So it made a deal to sell the third-party arm of the company to a friendly competitor: […]