Industry: Apparel Manufacturing

Sector: Consumer Cyclical

Nitches Inc. wholesales, imports, and distributes clothing and home decor products under its own brand labels and retailer-owned private labels in the United States. It distributes clothing primarily in three categories: women's sleepwear and loungewear, women's sportswear and outerwear, and men's casual wear and performance apparel. The company markets women's sleepwear and loungewear under Princesse tam tam, Derek Rose, Crabtree & Evelyn, Disney Couture, The Anne Lewin Collection, The Claire Murray Collection, and Gossard brands; women's sportswear and outerwear under Adobe Rose, Country Tease, Saguaro, and Southwest Canyon brands; and men's casual wear and performance apparel under Nat Nast, Newport Blue, Dockers, The Skins Game, and ZOIC brands. In addition, it distributes made-to-order candles, candle holders, and other home decorating accessories under the Bill Blass and Newport Blue brands. It sells its branded products to department stores, specialty boutiques, moderate department stores, and national and regional discount department stores and chains; and private label products for retailers and catalogs. It sells its products through a sales network consisting of both in-house sales personnel and independent sale representatives. Nitches Inc. was formerly known as Beebas Creations Inc. and changed its name to Nitches Inc. in July 1992. The company was founded in 1971 and is based in Las Vegas, California.

NITCHES INC is evaluated using Mavefund's quality framework: growing earnings, durable profit margins, conservative leverage, strong return on equity, and disciplined share repurchases.