Milestones

Every day is a lesson. At Throat Threads Apparel we are extremely proud of the special days and events we have experienced and accomplished that have become our milestones.

1993

TTA is incorporated. Throat Threads Apparel launches industry's first casual neckwear collection, capitalizing on the casualization of the workplace.

1995

Superba

TTA fosters a relationship and business partnership to exclusively distribute and market Superba's neckwear collections in Canada, the world's largest neckwear manufacturer.

1996

Through TTA's successes with Superba, Tommy Hilfiger recognizes the expertise and capabilities and promotes the company to establish further distribution agreements with Tommy Hilfiger Dress Shirts, Underwear, Belts & Small Leather Goods, Men's & Ladies Loungewear & Sunglasses.

1999

TTA expands their operation and moves headquarters to the Davis Century Mansion. TTA receives Award of Distinction with local Chamber of Commerce

2001

Swiss Army Brands recognizes TTA's strengths and grants distribution rights for their mens & ladies apparel collection.

2002

TRG Group

Through success of the apparel collection, Swiss Army Brands together with TRG acknowledges TTA's results by promoting the company for distribution of the travel gear collection.

2003

Timberland Packs & Travel Gear

TTA obtains distribution rights for Timberland Packs & Travel Gear. TTA obtains distribution rights for Nat Nast Luxury Originals sportswear collection.

2003 Profit 100 Magazine

TTA recognized by Profit Magazine as one of the top 100 fastest growing companies in Canada.

2004

Chip and Pepper

Entering the premium denim market, Throat Threads Apparel launches the hottest denim collection: Chip and Pepper.

2004 Profit 100 Magazine

Throat Threads Apparel recognized for the second year in a row as one of Canada's fastest growing companies.

2005

Façonnable

Nordstrom's first venture to Canada, awarding TTA distribution rights to Façonnable brand based out of Nice, France.

2005 Profit 100 Magazine

TTA ranks with a 3-time "hat trick" in Profit Magazine as one of Canada's fastest growing companies.

2006

Olivet International

TTA enters into distribution agreement with the largest travel gear manufacturer, Olivet International a division of FairTrade International and launches Tommy Hilfiger Luggage Collection in Canada.

2006 Profit 100 Magazine

TTA is recognized for a fourth year as one of Canada's fastest growing companies.

2007

RAJ Manufacturing

TTA enters into the swimwear business with RAJ Manufacturing, licensee for Tommy Hilfiger & Athena swimwear.

2007 Profit 100 Magazine

For the 5th year, TTA is recognized by Profit Magazine as one of Canada's fastest growing companies.

2008

Robert Graham

Exciting menswear brand Robert Graham appoints TTA to distribute for the Canadian market, beginning with Holiday 2008.

2009

PING Golf

As the company celebrates its 16th year in business, it is awarded one of the most prestigious brands in all of golf, "PING" for its apparel division in Canada. Diversifying TTA's portfolio entering both golf retail and green grass accounts.

2010

Napapijri

TTA obtains distribution rights for VF Corp's highly successful brand, Napapijri.

Red Jacket

TTA acquires distribution rights for Red Jacket luxury licensed products.

John Varvatos

TTA turns it up to 11 and obtains distribution rights for VF Corp's iconic rock 'n' roll brand, John Varvatos.