George McGowan

St Paul, MN (USA)
Role(s):
Founder/Owner/Principal

Sundog Trading Company

Location: St Paul
Industry: Retail/Clothing
Year Founded: 2008
Number Employees: 1-10 people
Description: Sundog Trading Company is an aspirational lifestyle brand specializing in bringing sustainable products to the mainstream consumer market. We plan to implement a multi-channel retail strategy including national stores expansion, e-commerce website, catalog and 800 # call center. Our merchandise mix will feature comfortable, stylish products constructed of natural and sustainable materials such as merino wool, bamboo, soy, tencel and organic cottons from quality brands in the outdoor, fashion and watersport lifestyle categories. We have a unique position in the market and our customer is underserved. We transcend the limitations of current 'green' market which focuses on "green" as the primary reason to buy. Sundog will focus on classic brand purchase criteria of performance, price, quality and style. We position sustainability as a feature and the prim