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The concept for Brighton began when founders Terri Kravitz and Jerry Kohl opened a specialty retail store. In 1991, Kravitz and Kohl launched Brighton Collectibles with a single collection of belts. Over the years, Brighton has expanded their range of products to include a line of coordinating accessories and footwear. Luggage and home accessories are included in Brighton's home line.<ref>{{Cite web |title=History of Brighton |url=http://wards-apparel.com/blog/15354/history-of-brighton |access-date=2023-03-16 |website=wards-apparel.com |language=en}}</ref> |
The concept for Brighton began when founders Terri Kravitz and Jerry Kohl opened a specialty retail store. In 1991, Kravitz and Kohl launched Brighton Collectibles with a single collection of belts. Over the years, Brighton has expanded their range of products to include a line of coordinating accessories and footwear. Luggage and home accessories are included in Brighton's home line.<ref>{{Cite web |title=History of Brighton |url=http://wards-apparel.com/blog/15354/history-of-brighton |access-date=2023-03-16 |website=wards-apparel.com |language=en}}</ref> |
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Brighton is headquartered in the [[City of Industry, California]], and is a division of Leegin Creative Leather Products, also based in the City of Industry. For more than 30 years, Leegin has been manufacturing belts and other leather accessories at a California factory that has expanded from a shop with five employees to a plant employing more than 600 people. Components for some of the products are manufactured in countries such as [[France]], [[Italy]], [[Spain]], [[China]], [[Taiwan]], [[Korea]] and [[Japan]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.brighton.com/pages/about-brighton |title=History |publisher=Brighton Collections |accessdate=2012-01-25 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120130215935/http://www.brightoncollections.com/history.php |archivedate=2012-01-30 }}</ref> As of February 2020, the company reports Brighton jewelry being made in Taiwan. Brighton footwear is made in [[Brazil]], Italy and [[India]] while Brighton handbags are manufactured in China. |
Brighton is headquartered in the [[City of Industry, California]], and is a division of Leegin Creative Leather Products, also based in the City of Industry. For more than 30 years, Leegin has been manufacturing belts and other leather accessories at a California factory that has expanded from a shop with five employees to a plant employing more than 600 people. Components for some of the products are manufactured in countries such as [[France]], [[Italy]], [[Spain]], [[China]], [[Taiwan]], [[Korea]] and [[Japan]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.brighton.com/pages/about-brighton |title=History |publisher=Brighton Collections |accessdate=2012-01-25 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120130215935/http://www.brightoncollections.com/history.php |archivedate=2012-01-30 }}</ref> As of February 2020, the company reports Brighton jewelry being made in Taiwan. Brighton footwear is made in [[Brazil]], Italy and [[India]] while Brighton handbags are manufactured in China. |
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They started an initiative that comes out annually in October to benefit local [[breast cancer]] charities named the "Power of Pink" bracelet. |
They started an initiative that comes out annually in October to benefit local [[breast cancer]] charities named the "Power of Pink" bracelet. |
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In 2007, the company won a case before the U.S. Supreme Court to allow [[price floor]]s in ''[[Leegin Creative Leather Products, Inc. v. PSKS, Inc.]]''. |
In 2007, the company won a case before the U.S. Supreme Court to allow [[price floor]]s in ''[[Leegin Creative Leather Products, Inc. v. PSKS, Inc.]]''. |
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| Company type | Private |
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| Industry | Retail |
| Founded | 1991 |
| Founder | Terri Kravitz Jerry Kohl |
| Headquarters | City of Industry, California, USA |
| Products | Jewelry, handbags, luggage, small leather goods, belts, shoes, fragrances, gift home products and more. |
| Website | www |
Brighton Collectibles (Brighton) is an American accessories manufacturer and retailer, headquartered in City of Industry, California, U.S. with 180 retail stores worldwide and an online shop.
History
[edit]The concept for Brighton began when founders Terri Kravitz and Jerry Kohl opened a specialty retail store. In 1991, Kravitz and Kohl launched Brighton Collectibles with a single collection of belts. Over the years, Brighton has expanded their range of products to include a line of coordinating accessories and footwear. Luggage and home accessories are included in Brighton's home line.[1]
Brighton is headquartered in the City of Industry, California, and is a division of Leegin Creative Leather Products, also based in the City of Industry. For more than 30 years, Leegin has been manufacturing belts and other leather accessories at a California factory that has expanded from a shop with five employees to a plant employing more than 600 people. Components for some of the products are manufactured in countries such as France, Italy, Spain, China, Taiwan, Korea and Japan.[2] As of February 2020, the company reports Brighton jewelry being made in Taiwan. Brighton footwear is made in Brazil, Italy and India while Brighton handbags are manufactured in China.[citation needed]
They started an initiative that comes out annually in October to benefit local breast cancer charities named the "Power of Pink" bracelet.[citation needed]
In 2007, the company won a case before the U.S. Supreme Court to allow price floors in Leegin Creative Leather Products, Inc. v. PSKS, Inc..
References
[edit]- ^ "History of Brighton". wards-apparel.com. Retrieved 2023-03-16.
- ^ "History". Brighton Collections. Archived from the original on 2012-01-30. Retrieved 2012-01-25.
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