The North Face Partners With Up & Coming Colorado Based Heated Clothing Line (Heated Armor) In Lucrative Distribution Deal.
DENVER - Michimich -- Greg Thomas, Heated Armor's Chief Operating Officer has struck a ground breaking deal with California based The North Face. Heated Armor is a Colorado-based clothing line that specializes in luxury and sports oriented heated clothing. If you are a camper, skier, live in cold climates and/or work in cold environments, Heated Armor has solutions for you. Their clothing comes with 3 different levels of heating technology which allow you to remain heated for up to 8 hours on a full battery. The battery pack(s) also have USB ports on them so you can charge your phone right from your heated clothes. Now tell me that you don't want to buy one right now?
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The company was started by owner & founder Rocky Lee Morton. Morton has teamed up with Thomas who has served as an executive for more than 20 years and comes with a plethora of hands on experience of building and operating successful businesses.
How does a brand new start-up strike 2 major retail deals in less than one month of operating? Heated Armor's Thomas stated, "When you know what you're doing, you know what you're doing! I know who I need to talk to and who I need to sell to, I don't waste my time on other things." The North Face's CEO Steve Rendle stated, "I've wanted to work with Thomas for years however we have never been in the same industry. When this opportunity surfaced, I couldn't pass it up because I knew it would be a success." Steve was appointed CEO of VFC in January 2017 and then Chairman of VF's Board of Directors in October 2017. This deal is sure to change the direction of both of these companies for years to come.
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The company was started by owner & founder Rocky Lee Morton. Morton has teamed up with Thomas who has served as an executive for more than 20 years and comes with a plethora of hands on experience of building and operating successful businesses.
How does a brand new start-up strike 2 major retail deals in less than one month of operating? Heated Armor's Thomas stated, "When you know what you're doing, you know what you're doing! I know who I need to talk to and who I need to sell to, I don't waste my time on other things." The North Face's CEO Steve Rendle stated, "I've wanted to work with Thomas for years however we have never been in the same industry. When this opportunity surfaced, I couldn't pass it up because I knew it would be a success." Steve was appointed CEO of VFC in January 2017 and then Chairman of VF's Board of Directors in October 2017. This deal is sure to change the direction of both of these companies for years to come.
Source: Heated Armor Press Office
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