private industry clothing founded 1967 founder peter nyg rd headquarters winnipeg manitoba canada area served worldwide key people peter nyg rd chairman products apparel number of employees 12 000 website www.nygard.com corporate headquarters in times square nyg rd international is a canadian clothing brand based in winnipeg manitoba . it is one of the largest women s clothing manufacturers and suppliers in the world with annual sales of over 500 million . 1 the company employs 12 000 people worldwide and supplies its clothing lines to more than 200 retail stores in north america . 2 the company has corporate facilities in 3 new york new york united states world headquarters research and design toronto ontario canada international sales & marketing team winnipeg manitoba canada it retail services design & merchandising production & distribution the corporation also has manufacturing facilities in shanghai tianjin sri lanka indonesia and mexico . contents 1 history 2 product lines and retail outlets 3 fashion and technology 4 references 5 external links history edit nyg rd international began as a sportswear manufacturer founded in 1967 by peter nyg rd. 4 in 1978 the company expanded into the united states and in 1987 peter nyg rd opened the company s international sales and marketing headquarters in toronto canada . product lines and retail outlets edit nyg rd international has seven product lines including alia alia sport and tanjay . the nyg rd fashions brands include peter nyg rd bianca nyg rd and nyg rd collection . nyg rd moderate also has three national brands that are exclusively available at dillard s in the us . retail stores carrying nyg rd brands include dillard s sears j. c. penney belks and the bay . fashion and technology edit nyg rd s company slogan is where fashion meets technology and the company has won numerous technology related awards including the 2007 most innovative vics cpfr implementation 5 and 2009 beyenetwork vision award for business impact . 6 nyg rd international has also been used by microsoft as the subject of a case study highlighting the early adoption of an electronic ordering system . 7 references edit case study nyg rd international . retrieved 2010 06 15 . nyg rd international company profile . retrieved 2010 06 15 . nyg rd international corporate website headquarters . retrieved 2010 06 15 . aronovich hanna 2005 03 15 . ready made couture . u.s. business review . usbusiness review.com . retrieved 2008 07 31 . vics 2007 merit trax technologies food traceability software . archived from the original on april 20 2009 . retrieved 2010 06 15 . beyenetwork global coverage of the business intelligence ecosystem . retrieved 2010 06 15 . case study nyg rd international . retrieved 2010 06 15 . external links edit official website corporate website nygard international ltd. at industry canada retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title nyg rd international & oldid 739194743 categories companies established in 1967companies based in winnipegcompanies based in new yorkclothing retailers of canadaclothing retailers of the united states1967 establishments in manitoba navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 13 september 2016 at 09 23 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view