MERRIAM, Kan. — Lee Jeans, headquartered in the metro since 1917, will be moving from its facility in Merriam to North Carolina as part of a company shake-up. VF Corp., which owns Lee Jeans, plans to ...

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What was your personal first experience or introduction to Lee? I grew up in the ’80s and ’90s. For me, Lee was the brand to wear. I remember having a Lee jacket that I bleached. I had another Lee ...

You probably know that H&M is the longtime industry leader in obtainable, ahead-of-trend items ranging from trousers to tees to accessories. But what you may not know is that Lee Jeans has an equally ...

Lee closes jeans plant: Lee Apparel Co. plans to close a Missouri jeans plant, blaming flat sales and overproduction for a move that will put 479 people out of work. Workers at the St. Joseph plant ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. | Blue jeans are the most popular piece of apparel in America's closets and for more than a century have experienced a mostly steady upward climb. But those who follow fads and ...

Lee Jeans’ mascot Buddy Lee shows off his pride by wearing a Kansas City Royals’ uniform. The company is urging people to donate their jeans, especially Levi’s so they can be returned to San Francisco ...

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Lee Jeans owns this building at 67th Street and Antioch Road in Merriam. As of last year, it employed 130 workers there. Nearly 100 Kansas City-area employees of Lee Jeans are slated to lose their ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - When college athletes became able to profit off of their name, image, and likeness on July first, Spencer Lee had so many messages for business inquiries he needed the ...