General ------- Hampshire Group, Limited is a holding company that markets apparel for men and women through four wholly-owned subsidiaries: Hampshire Designers, Inc., Item-Eyes, Inc., SB Corporation (doing business as David Brooks) and Shane Hunter, Inc.

We believe that Hampshire Designers is the largest designer and marketer of sweaters in North America. Item-Eyes is a leading designer and marketer of related separates. David Brooks(R), which we acquired in October 2005, designs and markets a range of women's sportswear for the "better" market and Shane Hunter, which we acquired in January 2006, designs and markets apparel in children,...