Oxford Industries

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Oxford Industries, Inc.
Company type
US $1.41 billion (2023)
IncreaseUS $218.77 million (2023)
IncreaseUS $165.74 million (2023)
Websitewww.oxfordinc.com

Oxford Industries, Inc. is a publicly traded clothing company in the United States that specializes in

high-end clothing and apparel. The company carries many major labels, including Tommy Bahama, Lilly Pulitzer, Johnny Was and Southern Tide
.

History

Oxford Industries was founded in 1942, when Sartain, Hicks and Thomas Lanier purchased the Oxford Manufacturing Company, a manufacturer of military uniforms.[1] Oxford Industries joined the New York Stock Exchange in the 1960s.[1] Sartain Lanier served as chairman of the board and CEO until his retirement in 1981, when his son J. Hicks Lanier became chairman and CEO.[1][2]

Today, the company has sales in excess of $1 billion and employs over 4,700 people.[1] It has many major sales offices outside of its headquarters in Atlanta, including those in New York City, Seattle, and Hong Kong.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Sartain Lanier Foundation history Archived 2011-02-03 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Oxford Industries senior management Archived 2011-04-12 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ OXM Company Profile Yahoo.com, last accessed on April 15th, 2007

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