Jockey International Inc., one of the leading U.S. brands for underwear, sleepwear and apparel, has been named the Business of the Year by the Kenosha Area Business Alliance.
Founded in 1876 and headquartered in Kenosha since 1900, Jockey highlights the list of winners for KABA’s annual Ovation Awards, which recognize top performing Kenosha County businesses and business leaders, and their support of the community. Winners are chosen by a selection committee, which includes previous Ovation Award winners, KABA staff and board members, BizTimes Media, and representatives from the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, Gateway Technical College and Carthage College.
The Ovation Awards winners will be recognized at a banquet event on Feb. 6, 2025 at the University of Wisconsin – Parkside Student Center Ballroom. Click here to register. BizTimes Media is the media sponsor for the event.
In addition to its corporate headquarters at 2300 60th St. in Kenosha, Jockey has a store in downtown Kenosha at 5500 6th Ave. In 2022, Jockey opened Coopers Uptown, a café and gift shop at 2401 60th St., across the street from its headquarters.
Jockey is a third-generation family-owned company. It has more than 1,600 global employees.
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