Owner of historic US clothing company pulls adds - from NFL. What a fantastic Posted: Sep 28th, 2017 - 3:26 am
story to wake up to.
Hardwick Clothing is America’s oldest suit maker.
The Times Free Press reported:
Two years ago, Cleveland, Tenn., businessman Allan Jones was proudly showing off his newly acquired Hardwick Clothing-brand suits by providing the wardrobe for NBC’s on-air talent during the network’s broadcasts of NFL football games.
But after NFL players and coaches challenged President Donald Trump and many took a knee during the national anthem played before their games over the weekend, Jones said he is through sponsoring the wardrobes or advertising on stations that air the National Football League.
Jones, CEO of the payday lending chain Check Into Cash and owner of Hardwick Clothes — America’s oldest suit maker — tweeted his criticism and change of heart Tuesday.
timesfreepress
Post A Reply Reply By Email Options
Complete Discussion Below: (  marks the location of current message within thread)
|
