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Republic was a clothing retailer with 121 stores in the United Kingdom. [1] In February 2013, it entered administration, and was purchased by Sports Direct . [ 2 ] Republic was merged into Sports Direct's USC brand.
The Alta Gracia factory opened in 2010 [4] as a subsidiary of Knights Apparel. The company was founded with the promise to pays its employees a living wage, as established by the Workers Rights Consortium, for adequate food and shelter, which is about three and a half times the average income of apparel workers in the Dominican Republic.
Rock & Republic was an American jeans brand founded by Michael Ball in 2002. Ball is a cyclist who gained design experience by creating his cycling team's uniforms. [ 1 ] Rock & Republic's line of jeans and casual wear "VB Rocks" was designed by singer Victoria Beckham until 2008.
The Gap, Inc., [6] commonly known as Gap Inc., is an American worldwide clothing and accessories retailer. Gap was founded in 1969 by Donald Fisher and Doris F. Fisher and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. The company operates four primary divisions: the namesake Gap, Banana Republic, Old Navy, and Athleta.
Kontoor Brands is an American clothing company. [4] [5] It was a spin off from the VF Corporation in May 2019, [6] [7] [8] and markets denim clothing under the Lee, Wrangler and Rock & Republic brand names. [9] [10] Kontoor Brands also operates the VF Outlet chain of factory outlet stores. Its head office is in Greensboro, North Carolina. [11] [5]
The Zieglers founded Banana Republic in Mill Valley, California, in 1978. The brand's safari-style clothing was styled by Patricia Ziegler. Mel wrote the catalog. Upon hearing the business's name, a friend told the Zieglers, "Bad choice. You'll be picketed by people from small hot countries." [2]