April 30, 2012

A Custom-Made Solution Keeps Family’s Sewing Factory in Business

Lexington, KY – Nearly four years ago, the Pharris family business was beginning to unravel.

The family from Leitchfield had owned a sewing factory for 30 years, making coats, pants, purses and a host of other items for high-profile names such as Ralph Lauren, J.Crew, Talbots and Coach.

At its peak, the company, Phar Shar Manufacturing, had 550 employees.

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Lexington, KY – Nearly four years ago, the Pharris family business was beginning to unravel.

The family from Leitchfield had owned a sewing factory for 30 years, making coats, pants, purses and a host of other items for high-profile names such as Ralph Lauren, J.Crew, Talbots and Coach.

At its peak, the company, Phar Shar Manufacturing, had 550 employees.

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