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Haggar names President of menswear sales division

06 Apr '06
2 min read

Clothing maker Haggar Clothing Co has made an appointment of David Yarbrough to the position of President of Menswear Sales, effective immediately.

Yarbrough will be responsible for sales of all brands in the Haggar portfolio, including Haggar, Kenneth Cole Reaction, Kenneth Cole Unlisted, Claiborne, and the company's private brands. He will report to Jim Lewis, Haggar President and CEO.

Prior to joining Haggar, Yarbrough was Ex-VP of Perry Ellis International, where he was responsible for operations, sales, merchandising, and sourcing for Tropical Sportswear. He also oversaw the acquisition, transition and merger of Tropical Sportswear into Perry Ellis International.

Previous to Perry Ellis, Yarbrough was Senior VP of the Private Brand division at Haggar, where he had contributed to substantial growth in the company's private brand business. He also served as President of Sales, B.U.M. Equipment U.S.A.

Haggar President and CEO Jim Lewis, said, "David returns to Haggar at a time of incredible excitement and opportunity at the company, as we build Haggar into a world-class lifestyle brand. With his sales management skills, his market relationships, and his product development experience, David brings expertise in multiple disciplines to our entire portfolio of great brands. I'm confident that he'll help shepherd a period of dynamic sales growth for Haggar."

Haggar Clothing Co, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Haggar Corp, is a leading marketer of men's casual and dress apparel and women's sportswear, with global headquarters in Dallas, TX.

Haggar markets in the US, Canada, Mexico, and the United Kingdom. It also holds exclusive licenses in the United States to use the Claiborne, Kenneth Cole New York, and Kenneth Cole Reaction trademarks to manufacture, market, and sell men's shorts and pants in men's classification pant departments.

Haggar Clothing Co

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