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Jockey International
American manufacturer of sportswear / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jockey International, Inc. is an American manufacturer and retailer of underwear, sleepwear, and sportswear for men, women, and children. The company is based in Kenosha, Wisconsin.[3][4][5] Jockey invented the first men's Y-Front brief in 1934 and it is a recognized trademark in 120 countries.
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![]() Jockey International Inc. in 2015 | |
Company type | Private company |
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Industry | Textile |
Predecessor | S.T. Cooper & Sons |
Founded | 1876; 148 years ago (1876) (as Coopers Inc.) St. Joseph, Michigan, U.S. |
Founder | Samuel T. Cooper |
Headquarters | Kenosha, Wisconsin , U.S. |
Number of locations | 100 outlet stores |
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Products | Underwear and related products for men, women, boys, and girls |
Production output | Central America, the Caribbean, United Kingdom, and the United States |
Revenue | US$443.2 million[1] |
Number of employees | 5,555 |
Website | www |
Footnotes / references [2] |
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