Cool-jams explained

Cool-jams
Type:privately-held
Industry:Apparel
Location:San Diego
Area Served:United States
Products:wicking sleepwear
Website:www.cool-jams.com
Foundation:2007
Founder:Anita Mahaffey

Cool-jams is an American apparel company. It is the largest wicking sleepwear company in the United States

History

Cool-jams was founded by Anita Mahaffey[1] in 2007[2] as an online store selling bedding and pajamas.[3] The privately held company both produces and retails its goods.[4] Mahaffey serves as the company’s CEO,[5] [6] and the company was founded in San Diego.[7]

Products

Products are designed to wick heat and moisture away from the body during rest[8] and manage temperature regulation issues.[9] Mahaffey developed the line after her own experiences with menopause.[10] The quick drying, moisture wicking products have also been designed for individuals living in or traveling to hot climates.[11] [12] [13] The company has customers in about 150 countries, and is the largest wicking sleepwear company in the United States.[14] In 2013 Apparel Magazine named its products one of the most innovative of 2013.[15] 20% of the company’s profits are donated to women and children focused charities.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fearless #Over50: These Bold Entrepreneurs Will Inspire You to Start Up, at Any Age. June 25, 2019. The Story Exchange.
  2. Web site: Focus On Business - A conversation with Cool-jams CEO and founder Anita Mahaffey. 12 April 2014 .
  3. Book: Marketing to the Ageing Consumer: The Secrets to Building an Age-Friendly Business . 147 . D. Stroud and K. Walker . Springer . 2012.
  4. News: Success Magazine . April 2015 . Oh Happy Day! . 56.
  5. Web site: 7 Tips to Help IT Leaders Make Their Business an International Success. Jennifer Lonoff. Schiff. March 12, 2013. CIO.
  6. Web site: Mother and son entrepreneurs get free publicity boost from TV ads. October 26, 2010. San Diego Union-Tribune.
  7. Web site: Menopause Crowd Loves Cooling Fabric Technology. Debra. Borchardt. September 28, 2016.
  8. Book: Collamer, Nancy. Second-Act Careers: 50+ Ways to Profit From Your Passions Suring Semi-Retirement. January 8, 2013. Ten Speed Press. 9781607743828. Google Books.
  9. Web site: Episode 361: ANITA Mahaffey of Cool-Jams: Providing cooling Bedding To Help People Manage Temperature Regulation Issues. February 23, 2015.
  10. Web site: Socks and nightwear for a hot mamma on Mother's Day. April 22, 2013.
  11. Web site: Cool-jams moisture-wicking fabric pajama set. 15 March 2019.
  12. News: Travel International Magazine . Products of The Month . 15 . January 2014.
  13. https://homebusinessmag.com/lifestyles/must-haves-to-help-entrepreneurs-feel-their-best-maximize-efficiency-every-day/
  14. Web site: Use Your Life Experience to Do Something Great. June 17, 2019. The Story Exchange.
  15. Web site: Fashion Mannuscript Fashion Mannuscript June 2013 Page 70. onlinedigeditions.com.

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