Tommy Hilfiger

Tommy Hilfiger B.V. (/hɪlˈfɪɡər/), formerly known as Tommy Hilfiger Corporation and Tommy Hilfiger Inc., is an American premium clothing brand, manufacturing apparel, footwear, accessories, fragrances and home furnishings.[2] The company was founded in 1985,[3] and the brand's merchandise is sold in department stores and over 2000 free-standing retail stores in 100 countries.[4] In 2006, private equity firm Apax Partners acquired the company for approximately $1.6 billion.[5] In March 2010, PVH Corp. (then known as Phillips-Van Heusen) bought the company.[6] Daniel Grieder was appointed CEO in July 2014, while founder Tommy Hilfiger remains the company’s principal designer, leading the design teams and overseeing the entire creative process.[2] Global sales in retail through the brand were US $6.4 billion in 2013,[2] and $6.7 billion in 2014.[7] Of PVH's preppy-styled brands Tommy Hilfiger is the higher priced of the two, slotting above Izod in the lineup.