Lids | Company Profile
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Lids
Overview
Lids is a global retailer specializing in licensed sports headwear, apparel, accessories, and novelties. Founded in 1995 and based in Zionsville, Indiana, it operates over 1,400 stores worldwide, including mall locations and specialty outlets under various brands such as LIDS Locker Room and Sports Fan-Attic. The company provides officially licensed merchandise representing collegiate teams and major professional sports leagues, including the NBA, NHL, and MLB. Many locations offer custom embroidery services for personalized headwear.
Lids maintains a strong omnichannel presence through team-specific retail stores and e-commerce sites, including the LIDS Clubhouse concept. As a majority-owned subsidiary of Fanatics, its international reach includes flagship stores in cities like New York, London, and Paris. Lids also manages team merchandise in nearly 800 college bookstores through a partnership with Barnes & Noble Education. The company strives to be a leading source for sports merchandise while fostering a dynamic work environment.
Basic Information
| Industry | retail |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1995 |
| Revenue | 1B |
| Headquarters | 7676 Interactive Way, Indianapolis, Indiana 46278, United States |
| Languages | English |
| Alexa Ranking | 60809 |
Contact Details
- Phone: +1 888-564-4287
- Website: lids.com
- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/lids-
Key Focus Areas & Initiatives
- Multichannel retailer
- Allinclusive team sports distributor
- Custom embroidery
- Screen printing
- Branding solutions
- Athletic headwear
- Sports merchandise
- Licensed products
- Snapbacks
- Fitted hats
- Adjustable hats
- Beanies
- Jerseys
- Sports apparel
- Fan gear
- Customization
- Online retail
- Brick-and-mortar stores
- Sports fans
- North America
- Customer service
- Fashion-oriented
- Team loyalty
- Youth market
- Sports leagues
- Promotional discounts
- Diverse offerings
- Customer engagement
- E-commerce
- Retail industry
- Sports apparel retailer
- Competitive landscape
- Customer demographics
- Sports enthusiasts
- Quality merchandise
- Brand loyalty
- Personalized shopping experience
- Licensed sports retailer
- B2C
- D2C
- Retail
- Consumer internet
- Consumers
- Internet
- Information technology & services
- Accessories
- Fashion
- Hats
- Shopping
- Sporting goods
- Sports wear
Technologies Used
- Microsoft Azure Hosting
- Microsoft Office 365
- Outlook
- Zendesk
Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches
- LIDS Clubhouse
- Fan Outfitters
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