Randa Digital Labs seeking early-stage digital-first consumer retail companies, president says
Randa Digital Labs (RDL), the venture capital and digital marketing arm of Randa Accessories, is looking to invest in more early-stage, digital-first companies, said Heath Golden, president of Randa Digital Labs and executive vice president and chief strategy office of the parent company.
Randa Accessories, a privately held company based in New York City, announced on 7 May that it will acquire Dallas-based
Randa Acquires Haggar Brand
The purchase brings the accessories manufacturer into the apparel business.
(Excerpt from WWD and written by Jean E. Palmieri)
Randa Accessories is finally making its long-desired jump into the apparel end of the business.
On Tuesday, the New York-based company revealed that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100 percent of ,i. Terms were not disclosed, but the transaction is expected to close on May 31. The […]
Randa Luggage Partners with Eva’s Village
TGA featured Randa Luggage in their magazine and recognized their work with Eva’s Village.
TGA Magazine | Randa Luggage ED by Ellen Degeneres
Randa Luggage featured ED by Ellen DeGeneres at booth 553 at the Travel Goods Show in Las Vegas. March 26-28, 2019.
Tata Accessories Expanding Capacity by 30 Percent
From WWD:
The belt factory in Guatemala operates under CAFTA with no duties imposed for products imported into the U.S.
By Jean E. Palmieri on March 14, 2019
Tata Accessories Globales, the world’s largest men’s and women’s belt factory and an affiliate of Randa Accessories, is expanding its facility by nearly one-third and beefing up its workforce. The move is intended to “meet the growing demand for accessories’ top-performing category,” the company said.
As part […]
Taking on the Tough Task of Making Store Floors Look Good
March 12, 2019,
Market Connect Group, which offers in-store services to retailers, has bulked up its employee roster through the acquisition of Merchandise Management Company.
BLOOMFIELD, N.J.—Market Connect Group, a company that provides in-store services such as visual merchandising for retailers and often on behalf of brands, has acquired Merchandise Management Company, a player in the same field.
MCG sends teams of regional employees to stores to […]
World’s Biggest Belt Factory Gets Bigger
From MR Magazine:
Tata Accessories Globales, the world’s largest men’s and women’s belt factory, is rapidly expanding its footprint and production capacity to meet the growing demand for accessories’ top-performing category.
Founded in 1985, and tangible success in the belt business, Tata embarked on a major expansion in 2018. “Due to our success over the last few years, we […]
A New Miracle on 34th Street?
From The Robin Report:
By David J. Katz
The 28-acre mixed-use Manhattan real estate development will open nearly one million square feet of retail space on March 15. With 18 million square feet of residential and commercial development, five office towers including a 1,100-foot tall skyscraper with the city’s highest outdoor observation deck, the complex will ultimately include 4,000 condominiums, a hotel, and an art and music venue. Dining options include […]