The Great American <br> Hanger Company - Why Didn't I Think of That?

The Great American
Hanger Company

Founded:

1999

What they do:	Pioneered high-end clothing hangers for the public, the same quality hangers it sold to business clients.
Inspiration:	Devon Rifkin saw his father's retail fixture customers buying heavy-duty hangers for their homes as well as their businesses – their restaurants, bars, hotels and retail shops.
About the business:	The Great American Hanger Company revolutionized the hanger industry. Today, it’s a $9.6 million dollar business with 17 million hangers sold each year.
Axiom(s) exemplified:	Rethink your industry.
Website:	http://www.hangers.com

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A young, fledgling organization just beginning life as a commercial enterprise.