Hickory Brands, Inc.

Helping our retail partners and customers fight the funk with the new Funk Fighters® aisle bin display! Funk Fighters® team member, Dan O'Dell, is here with an exclusive demo on how to set up the Funk Fighters® aisle bin display in your retail location. The combo includes: 72 pairs of Funk Fighters® and an action-packed graphic aisle bin display to support sales. We are ready to ship for your Spring/Summer season: https://lnkd.in/ee3EdHsY Funk Fighters® are luchador-inspired odor-fighting and moisture-absorbing shoe inserts, filled with natural bamboo charcoal, and eucalyptus extract. Just unpack the Funk Fighters®, push them into the shoe’s toe box, and let them sit overnight to Fight the Funk. Open your wholesale account today at hickorybrands.com, or reach out to our product specialists at info@funkfighters.com to learn more. A special thanks to our partners at Morgan's Shoes & Bootery for the use of their retail location for this instructional shoot! #luchalibre #freshscent #luchadores #wholesale #sneakers #stinkyshoes #workboots #sweatyfeet #shoecare https://lnkd.in/e99qu-wX

Dan O’Dell joined us here at HBi headquarters from Queens University this January as our in-house triathlete and sports marketing intern. He is a 5x National Qualifier in Cross Country and Track Field, as well as placing 3rd overall in both 70.3 Clash Daytona in 2022, and Collegiate Regionals in 2023. As a Business Development and Communications Intern, Dan will combine his sales expertise and triathlete knowledge to help promote new lines we have launching this spring with our retail partners. Dan will be wearing the 2WIN® Trifecta Race Kit during his pro debut at Ironman Chattanooga this May. You can reach out to Dan today to bring the race kits into your speciality running and multi-sport store in time for your region's upcoming event on the calendar!

Anne-Marie Frye is a Senior at Appalachian State University. She joined us here at HBi HQ in February as a Communication and Marketing Intern. She will be using her education and experience in textiles to communicate our products to new markets.

The 10 Seconds® | All-Pro® lace has been known for its outstanding performance for over 80 years. Its high-tensile strength and stay-tied texture make it the standard for many professional and collegiate football, basketball and baseball teams across the USA. Head over to www.tenseconds.com to check out our wide variety of sporting laces for your team and product needs for the upcoming season. Stock up your team's equipment room with the lace that has stood the test of time. Reach out to our team today at sales@tenseconds.com for Retail, Club and Team Pricing. Don’t forget to follow and interact with us on Instagram @10secondsbrand and @hickorybrandsinc for more content! For OEM accounts looking to put our American Made lace in their footwear design go straight to wincord.com for bulk/production purchasing.

Nick Henriques is a Senior and Track & Field Student-Athlete at Lenoir Rhyne. Nick jumped (as a Long-Jumper would) into the HBi team in February as a Creative, Sales and Marketing Intern. He will be combining his athletic expertise and marketing knowledge to re-focus campaigns, education and lead generation around speciality running and Track & Field markets across the USA. #specialityrunning #runningretail #trackandfield

Alicia joined the HBi team this February as an international marketing and sales intern from Lenoir Rhyne.  She will be using her experience to reach our national and international accessories markets with a focus on tennis, golf, and the pickleball categories. She is actively pursuing a Bachelor’s in Business Administration, International Business and Marketing while competing on LR's (12th ranked) Tennis Team in the number 2 spot. Last season Alicia was awarded SEC first-team doubles all-conference.! #tennis #tennispro #pickleball #golfbusiness #golfresort #tenniscamp

Jason Liu is a third-year student at Virginia Tech majoring in Industrial Design where he loves to explore and prototype his designs across many mediums from CAD to welding to ceramics. He joined us as our Industrial Design & OEM Partnerships Intern at Hickory Brands this January. We are excited to work with him as he develops his skills by designing for HBi's global OEM partnerships and new ODM products!

Tristan Varney Joined HBI in January as our newest team member on the sales and product specialist team. Tristan has brought his expertise in customer care/project roll-outs to this new role as Inside Sales Lead & Specialty Accounts at HBi. With his background in Football making him the perfect contact at HBi-10seconds® for your needs on the field of play, equipment & Locker room. We are excited to have Tristan here to manage speciality accounts, as we grow our customer base and training product lineup for the year to come! He's a Lions fan as well so all Detroit stores and teams get a 24 hours service.. 😉