47 Brand was founded by two brothers living in the shadow of Fenway Park—the Boston Red Sox stadium—in 1947. They saw the passion of the sports fans there and moved from selling newspapers to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. This article is more than 10 years old. With the 2015 season set to kickoff Sunday night, the Major League Baseball Properties ...

Massachusetts sports apparel titan ‘47 will soon be acquired by New Era ... to a successful business and premier sports lifestyle brand,” Farrell said in a statement. According to the ...

The lifestyle brand said Thursday it is acquiring Boston-based sporting and lifestyle brand '47. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The acquisition is meant to further both companies ...