Industry | Retail |
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Founded | 2015 (2015) |
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Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario Canada |
Area served | Canada and United States |
Products | Women's and Men's: Clothing, accessories |
Website | kotn |
Kotn is a Canadian clothing retailer that sells both online and in their own retail stores in Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver. During her time working at the luxury department store Holt Renfrew, Mackenzie Yeates noticed the lack of ethical options available to the wider market. The business is based on the idea of providing middle market sustainable clothing. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
Awards
In 2018, founders Benjamin Sehl, Mackenzie Yeates, and Rami Helali were included in Forbes' 30 Under 30 in the category "Retail & Ecommerce."
In 2019, Kotn won the Canadian Arts and Fashion Awards Sustainability Award for the organization's work building schools for its farmers' children in Egypt.
References
- "Locations". Kotn.
- Tell, Caroline (2018-10-18). "Finally The Perfect T-Shirt, Courtesy of Kotn". Forbes. Retrieved 2020-02-17.
- Harris, Aleesha (2019-01-04). "For Canadian brand KOTN, it's about more than clothes | Vancouver Sun". Vancouver Sun. Retrieved 2020-02-17.
- "About". Kotn. Retrieved 2020-01-21.
- "Kotn". Forbes. Retrieved 2020-01-21.
- "2019 Winners | CAFA". www.cafawards.ca. Retrieved 2020-01-21.
- "What you need to know to shop socially and environmentally conscious this holiday season". CBC.