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Yahoo
06-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
S&S Activewear Signs Exclusive Agreements with vineyard vines, Marmot
S&S furthers commitment to high-quality styles with expanded selection following alphabroder acquisition BOLINGBROOK, Ill., May 06, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--S&S Activewear, a leading technology-enabled distributor of apparel and accessories in North America, announced the expansion of its portfolio through exclusive agreements with vineyard vines and Marmot. These additions deepen S&S's extensive retail offerings and reflect the company's continued focus on bringing customers the most sought-after apparel in the industry. "S&S's expanded partnership with vineyard vines and Marmot aims to keep our customers competitive," said Toby Whitmoyer, chief commercial officer at S&S Activewear. "By aligning with brands like vineyard vines and Marmot, we're not just expanding our line-up—we're helping our customers grow, differentiate, and win in their markets. This is what we mean when we talk about elevating the options we bring to the table." vineyard vines brings a collection of laid-back, elevated styles inspired by the coastal lifestyle—from iconic polos and outerwear to bags and headwear. With this new partnership, S&S is now able to offer vineyard vines products across its entire customer base. "At vineyard vines, we're all about helping people live the 'Every day should feel this good' lifestyle," said JoAnn Slattery, Senior Vice President Wholesale and Licensed Stores of vineyard vines. "S&S Activewear understands the importance of delivering quality and consistency—values that align closely with our own. This continued partnership allows customers across the country to access custom products that reflect the vineyard vines lifestyle, whether for their teams, events, or businesses." Marmot bolsters S&S's presence in the performance and outdoor category with a line of technical outerwear and gear built for serious conditions. Known for its quality and durability, Marmot is ideal for customers seeking premium products that can handle the elements—making it perfect for outdoor retailers, corporate gifting and active lifestyle programs. For more information on S&S Activewear and its diverse selection of apparel, visit About S&S Activewear Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Bolingbrook, Illinois, S&S Activewear is a leading technology-enabled distributor of apparel and accessories in the United States and Canada. S&S offers more than 100 brands, including basic garments to fashion-forward styles, with over 4 million square feet of warehouse space across North America. S&S services a broad range of customers through its nationwide network, including retail brands, e-commerce companies, garment decorators, promotional products distributors, entertainment merchandisers, lifestyle brands and web-based platforms for apparel customization.
Yahoo
28-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
vineyard vines Returns as the Official Style of the Kentucky Derby© for the 15th Year
The Lifestyle Brand Brings Timeless Charm and Elevated Style to the 151st Run for the Roses® STAMFORD, Conn., April 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- vineyard vines, the iconic lifestyle brand known for its smiling pink whale logo, proudly returns as the Official Style of the Kentucky Derby© for the 15th consecutive year. As Churchill Downs marks the historic 151st Run for the Roses®, vineyard vines celebrates its long-standing partnership with this legendary event by delivering a Derby-inspired collection that captures the essence of tradition, style, and pageantry available on and in select vineyard vines stores across the country. The celebration continues with a series of on-site activations throughout Derby weekend, offering fans unforgettable experiences at every turn. For over a decade, vineyard vines has been known for race-day style, offering fans nationwide a way to capture the excitement and spirit of the Kentucky Derby regardless of whether they're trackside at Churchill Downs or celebrating from the comfort of home. This year's exclusive Kentucky Derby Collection, featuring men's, women's, and kid's apparel, reflects tradition, elegance, and the bright flair of Derby weekend. "The Kentucky Derby represents everything we like to celebrate—community, tradition, and making unforgettable memories with family and friends," said Shep Murray, Co-Founder of vineyard vines. "Fifteen years into this partnership, it's still one of the most exciting times of the year for us, and we're proud to be part of such an iconic American event." "Every year, we look forward to creating a collection that captures the energy and spirit of Derby weekend," said Ian Murray, Co-Founder of vineyard vines. "This year we're especially excited to bring the brand to life through our on-site activations and connect with fans in such an iconic setting." vineyard vines is bringing its signature style to Churchill Downs through a series of immersive on-site activations and inviting fans to meet up with vineyard vines ambassadors throughout the weekend around the track: Shop the Looks: Explore the 2025 vineyard vines Kentucky Derby Collection in-person at the Kentucky Derby Store - Paddock Plaza, Kentucky Derby Store - Clubhouse Gate, Kentucky Derby Museum Shop and Churchill Downs Store. Infield Entertainment: Stop by the fully branded vineyard vines stage in the infield, featuring live entertainment, MC-hosted games, and fun giveaways – including fan-favorite whale hats, lapel pins, sunglasses, and more. Capture the Moment: Guests can participate in the "Show Us the Whale" challenge for a chance to win prizes, and strike a pose at the vineyard vines Glam Cam to capture their Derby-day style with a chance to be featured on the jumbotron throughout Derby weekend. Enter To Win: Whether attending the Derby in person or watching from home, fans have a chance to win the Ultimate Derby Trip to the 2026 Kentucky Derby. Scan the QR codes on-site or visit to enter. To shop the collection or learn more, visit ABOUT VINEYARD VINESA company best known for its smiling pink whale logo, was founded in 1998 on Martha's Vineyard when brothers Shep and Ian Murray cut their ties with corporate America to start making ties that represented the Good Life. In addition to signature neckwear, vineyard vines offers a variety of clothing and accessories for men, women and children. Products are sold in over 600 specialty and department stores worldwide, through a seasonal catalog at 1.800.892.4982, online at and at over 100 freestanding stores. CONTACT: Aleigh Beard, abeard@ a/p client View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE vineyard vines Sign in to access your portfolio
