Cutter &Buck Signs Lease for Retail Store in Atlanta; Sportswear Manufacturer to Open in Phipps Plaza.Business Editors SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 7, 2000 Cutter &Buck (Nasdaq:CBUK), the Seattle-based manufacturer of men's and women's sportswear and business casual apparel, announced its intention to open a retail store in Atlanta suburb Buckhead, Georgia
Buckhead is a town in Morgan County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 205. . The location will be the upscale shopping destination, Phipps Plaza Phipps Plaza, owned by Simon Property Group, is an 821,000 square foot (76,000 m²) mall in Buckhead, Atlanta and Lenox Square's sister-mall. About In 1969, Phipps Plaza opened as the first multi-level mall in Atlanta and was aimed to become the South's leading upscale and . The company's seventh store is expected to open early this spring. The 4,500-square foot Cutter &Buck store is well-suited for Phipps Plaza's array of designer stores and restaurants. The Plaza is anchored by Atlanta's only Saks Fifth Avenue Saks Fifth Avenue is a chain of upscale American department stores that is owned and operated by Saks Fifth Avenue Enterprises (SFAE), a subsidiary of Saks Incorporated. It competes in the elite luxury department store market with Neiman Marcus, Bergdorf Goodman and Barneys New and the city's largest Lord &Taylor and Parisian stores. &uot;We are very excited about joining the Atlanta business community,&uot; said Harvey Jones Harvey M. Jones (April 15, 1921 - December 13, 1998) was an American football running back in the NFL for the Cleveland Rams and the Washington Redskins. He played college football for Baylor University. , President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Cutter &Buck. &uot;The Southeast is an important market for us, and we've always had good consumer response to our products in the region. Opening a store in Phipps Plaza enables us to showcase the entire Cutter &Buck collection to customers who may be familiar with just a portion of our brand.&uot; Cutter &Buck apparel is a leading brand of sportswear in high-end golf pro shops, resorts and specialty retail stores. The company-owned stores are an important part of Cutter &Buck's strategy to reach its customers directly with its lifestyle message. &uot;By opening several new retail stores, we are continuing to build consumer awareness of the Cutter &Buck brand across the country,&uot; added Jones. &uot;We are able to showcase all our men's and women's lines -- business casual, sportswear, golf, tennis and footwear in one location, giving consumers greater access to our company and products,&uot; he continued. &uot;The Cutter &Buck stores exemplify the branding environment we want to create for consumers.&uot; Earlier this year, Cutter &Buck announced leases with Desert Passage at the Aladdin in Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. , Nevada, and with Pioneer Place in Portland, Oregon. Both stores will open later this year. The sportswear company also opened retail locations in Denver, Orlando and Mission Viejo, California “Mission Viejo” redirects here. For other uses, see Mission Viejo (disambiguation). Mission Viejo (anglicized pronunciation IPA: /ˈmɪʃənviːˈeɪhoʊ/ in the last quarter of 1999. The company's first retail operation, its Flagship store, opened in Seattle in 1998. Headquartered in Seattle, and known for strong clear colors, natural fiber fabrics, attention to detail, innovative trims and specialized printing and embroidery embroidery, ornamental needlework applied to all varieties of fabrics and worked with many sorts of thread—linen, cotton, wool, silk, gold, and even hair. Decorative objects, such as shells, feathers, beads, and jewels, are often sewn to the embroidered piece. , Cutter &Buck has developed a collection of high-quality sportswear targeted to the upscale apparel market. The clothing projects an updated American design evocative of a sporting and business casual lifestyle. Cutter &Buck distributes products both domestically and internationally in high-end golf pro shops and resorts, specialty retail stores and its own retail stores. |
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