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Nautica is a lifestyle brand that designs and sells nautical-inspired American sportswear, starting with six men's outerwear styles in 1983. Its product line grew into a full range of clothing and licensed items, with the branding derived from the word nauticus and a focus on sea-inspired style. The company’s products work by offering casual, ready-to-wear apparel that blends coastal influence with everyday fashion, often across various licensed categories. Nautica has shifted ownership several times (State-O-Maine, VF Corporation, then Authentic Brands Group), but has kept its design-led vision under each steward, aiming to maintain a global position as a recognizable lifestyle brand. Its goal is to continue being associated with sea-inspired, accessible American fashion and to grow as a globally recognized brand through licensing and broad product ranges.
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Design
Consumer Goods
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
1983
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South Florida's top deals: Former Nautica CEO sells Miami Beach condos for $18M. TRD reports the most important transactions for Aug. 28, 2026 Research by Residential: The highest-price home sale was in Miami Beach, where former Nautica CEO Harvey Sanders and Ellen Sanders parted with two condos at the Continuum on South Beach at 100 South Pointe Drive for $18.4 million. The units span 4,400 square feet combined, putting the price at $4,181 per square foot. The couple purchased one of the units in 2003 for $2.2 million. The buyer in the latest sale was a trust. The units have ocean views, five bedrooms, four bathrooms and a wraparound balcony. Their last asking price was $22 million. Carlo Dipasquale and Sonia Toth with Brown Harris Stevens had the listing. Residential: In Palm Beach, Laura Fischer Dodge and a company tied to Rob Simpson sold the home at 160 Chilean Avenue for $10.6 million. The buyer was 160 Chilean PB LLC. The home, which last sold in 2024 for $10.8 million, measures 2,800 square feet and dates to 1930. It has three bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms. Its last asking price was nearly $13 million. Cesar Lora with Berkshire Hathaway represented the sellers. Residential: In Miami Shores, entrepreneur and investor Guy Kurlandski and Selin Kurlandski sold the home at 9301 North Bayshore Drive for $8 million, or $1,900 per square foot. The 4,200-square-foot waterfront property has four bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms; it was built in 2017. The Kurlandskis purchased the site in 2013 for $1.1 million. The buyer in the latest transaction was an LLC managed by John P. Kyle. The sellers first put the home on the market in 2020, and it has been on and off since. Its most recent asking price was just under $9 million. Sophia Howard with Coldwell Banker Realty and Gabriela Marquez with EXP Realty had the listing. Debra Danluck with Estelle Stern Realty represented the buyer. Residential: A corporation led by certified foreign legal consultant Jose Maria Carneiro Da Cunha shed a 5,700-square-foot, two-level condo townhouse at 1643 Brickell Avenue in Miami for $7 million or $1,200 per square foot; the buyer was a trust. The unit has four bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms and last traded in 2011 for $4 million. Its last asking price was $7.4 million. Ivy Carneiro with BHHS EWM Realty had the listing and Jaydelyn Ortiz with Chez Realty represented the buyer. If you like this digest, you can get it even earlier - every evening - by subscribing to TRD Data, here.
Nautica bring rolling rhythms and terrace energy to 8bit. Discover more Music & Audio Men's Clothing Nautica make their return to 8bit with the 'Do Anything' EP, a four-track release landing on 29th May that leans into movement, control and understated energy. Rather than chasing peak-time theatrics, the project is built around flow, offering a continuous, locked-in listening experience designed to keep dancers engaged from start to finish. Buy/Stream here: https://8bitrecords.lnk.to/doanything . Across the EP, the UK duo refine the core principles that have shaped their rise over the past decade. Rolling drums, tightly programmed percussion and warm, elastic low-end form the backbone, while melodic elements are introduced with restraint, adding colour without pulling focus away from the groove. The result is a body of work that prioritises feel over flash, crafted for long sets, terrace moments and dancefloors that favour consistency over spectacle. There is a clear sense of intention behind the arrangement throughout. Each track feeds into the next in spirit, maintaining a steady pulse that encourages movement rather than interruption. Subtle shifts in rhythm, tone and texture keep things evolving, allowing the EP to breathe while never losing momentum. It is a sound rooted in understanding how people actually move in a club, built for DJs who want to hold a room rather than spike it. For Nautica, 'Do Anything' arrives at a point where experience meets confidence. Josh Lewis and Caolan Savage have spent close to ten years developing their identity, with releases across respected imprints including 8bit, PIV and Solid Grooves, alongside performances at leading venues such as DC-10, Fabric and The Warehouse Project. That depth shows here, not through excess, but through control and clarity in their production. Recent momentum has only sharpened their trajectory. Their track 'Sway' became one of 8bit's standout records of late 2025, gaining widespread DJ support and reinforcing their position within the modern House landscape. Alongside this, their own imprint TYDE has given them a platform to push their sound further, both in releases and in the curation of their own events. The 'Do Anything' EP reflects that evolution. It is less about individual moments and more about the full journey, designed for dancers who stay, listen and move with the music rather than waiting for the drop. Nautica Instagram - Spotify - SoundCloud 8bit Instagram - Beatport Discover more Fashion Designers & Collections
Retailers JCPenney and SPARC Group have combined to form a new apparel-focused organization called Catalyst Brands.The new organization brings together SPARC Group’s five brands — Aéropostale, Brooks Brothers, Eddie Bauer, Lucky Brand and Nautica — and JCPenney and its private brands like Stafford, Arizona and Liz Claiborne, the companies said in a Wednesday (Jan. 8) press release.With this combination, Catalyst Brands benefits from combined scale, distribution, design and sourcing, the release said.The new organization has a total of $9 billion of revenue, 1,800 store locations, 60,000 employees and $1 billion of liquidity, per the release. Its brands have served more than 60 million customers over the past three years through owned stores, eCommerce sites and wholesale partners.Catalyst Brands CEO Marc Rosen, who was previously the chief executive of JCPenney, said in the release that the new portfolio brings “scale, expertise and broad appeal to customers across America.”“We have a shared belief that customers deserve fashion and style of great quality for any and every moment in life,” Rosen said. “We will leverage our resources and best-in-class industry talent to grow our brands further.”Catalyst Brands’ relationships with 60 million customers and its data will enable the company to “create a compelling consumer value proposition across our brands,” Rosen said.“We can design a more personalized shopping experience, offer unified loyalty and credit card programs, and, ultimately, cross-sell more effectively,” he said. “That’s one example of the many benefits we’ll see in this combination.”The creation of Catalyst Brands is one example of organizational change among large retailers.In December, members of the Nordstrom family along with Mexican retailer El Puerto de Liverpool announced a deal to acquire all the outstanding common stock of the Nordstrom department store chain. The buyers pegged the value of the all-cash transaction at about $6.25 billion.Also in December, Saks Global completed its acquisition of Neiman Marcus Group for a total enterprise value of $2.7 billion, bringing together the luxury retail brands Neiman Marcus, Bergdorf Goodman, Saks Fifth Avenue and Saks Off Fifth.“As one company, we have an opportunity to transform the way we serve customers, blending art and science to ensure each customer’s experience is unmistakably their own,” Saks Global Operating Group CEO Marc Metrick said at the time
Nautica Geislar and Nick Manganaro, dispatchers who talked callers through the CPR process, received Lifesaving Awards.
Nautica Partners, a Providence, RI-based middle market private equity firm, acquired SurfacePrep, a Grand Rapids, MI-based national and international distributor of surface enhancement solutions, in partnership with management.
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Industries
Design
Consumer Goods
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
1983
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