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 ...

Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Uniting New Era and '47 brings together two family-founded brands deeply rooted in sport, fashion and culture that will be positioned to ...