Amerex Group

Amerex Group Inc. Gives a Little Warmth to New York Cares 2/04/03

New York, NY - In the spirit of the holiday season, Amerex Group, Inc., a leading multi brand apparel company, is making a charitable donation of over 2,300 new coats for men, women and kids to The 14th Annual New York Cares Coat Drive.

"During the Coat Drive, which runs from December 1-31, New York Cares collects gently-used coats and distributes them to struggling men, women and children at homeless shelters, community organizations, agencies serving seniors and people living on the street. This year, New York Cares hopes to give away 70,000 coats. Since the Coat Drive's inception, New York Cares has given coats to more than half a million New Yorkers in need. By the middle of January, all of the coats we collect are on the backs of needy New Yorkers." -New York Cares Organization

Glenn Palmer, President & CEO of Amerex Group, Inc. said, "It is our wish to give a little warmth to those in need and let them know someone cares. New York Cares has been keeping people warm for 13 years. We are proud to be able to help New York Cares Coat Drive and those New Yorkers in need."

Amerex Group Inc., known primarily as one of the largest U.S.-based companies in the outerwear business, designs, manufactures and markets apparel for men, women and children, as well as children's swimwear and men's sportswear, to virtually all channels of distribution under a variety of proprietary brands including One Madison®, Mulberry Street®, Static®, Weather Tamer®, Gerry®, and Andy Johns®, as well as many licensed brands including Jones New York®, Mudd®, Wrangler Hero®, Disney®, Osh Kosh B'Gosh®, Pacific Trail®, and London Fog®.