Triumph Apparel Corporation Announces Reorganization
April 29 2009 - 4:55PM
Business Wire
Triumph Apparel Corporation (OTC:PK: TRUA), which manufactures
and distributes women�s dance apparel and active wear under the
name Danskin, announced today that KSL Ventures, LLC had acquired
55% of the Company�s equity and voting stock in connection with a
recapitalization of the Company.
KSL Ventures and affiliates will provide enhanced sourcing,
manufacturing, distribution and marketing opportunities for
Triumph�s well-established Danskin brand, which it licenses from an
affiliate of Iconix. Danskin has been the premier supplier of dance
apparel and related products as well as women�s active wear and
performance wear for many years. The Company is well known and
highly regarded for its successful sponsorship of The Danskin
Triathlon series of events held across the country and a major
supporter of women�s breast cancer research through its Danskin
Triathlon activities.
In connection with the recapitalization, all future operations
of Triumph will be managed by KSL Ventures, LLC, with the view of
returning the Company to profitability. Carol Hochman has agreed to
continue her association with the Company through her assumption of
the role of Chief Executive Officer of the Company�s Triumph
Marketing subsidiary, which will focus on product development,
expansion of the Company�s brands and related opportunities. Carol
will continue to represent the Company as a board member of the
Sporting Goods Manufacturers Association and continue in her role
as Chairperson of the American Apparel and Footwear
Association.
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Reform Act of 1995. The statements that are not historical facts
contained in this press release are forward looking statements that
involve a number of known and unknown risks, uncertainties and
other factors, all of which are difficult or impossible to predict
and many of which are beyond the control of the Company, which may
cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the
Company to be materially different from any future results,
performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward
looking statements. Such factors include, but are not limited to,
uncertainty regarding the results of the Company's acquisition of
additional licenses, continued market acceptance of current
products and the ability to successfully develop and market new
products particularly in light of rapidly changing fashion trends,
the impact of supply and manufacturing constraints or difficulties
relating to the Company's licensees� dependence on foreign
manufacturers and suppliers, uncertainties relating to customer
plans and commitments, the ability of licensees to successfully
market and sell branded products, competition, uncertainties
relating to economic conditions in the markets in which the Company
operates, the ability to hire and retain key personnel, the ability
to obtain capital if required, the risks of litigation and
regulatory proceedings, the risks of uncertainty of trademark
protection, the uncertainty of marketing and licensing acquired
trademarks and other risks detailed in the Company's SEC filings.
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