Category: Made In USA

HINDsight: No Detail is Too Small

November’s “HINDsight 2020” – a monthly share where we take a moment to reflect on our history to celebrate and be inspired Previously HIND Performance, GH Sports was founded by Greg Hind who focused on innovation always – no detail was too small. These not-too-small details laid the foundation for what became an international brand… Read more »

HINDsight: an innovation for aqua aerobics

October’s “HINDsight 2020” – a monthly share where we take a moment to reflect on our history to celebrate and be inspired. Our founder, Greg Hind, was known for being a thoughtful listener. His discipline to set aside whatever he was doing to listen in to what employees, customers, and friends had to share was… Read more »

HINDsight – HIND In The News

HINDsight – HIND In The News September’s “HINDsight 2020” – a monthly share where we take a moment to reflect on our history to celebrate and be inspired. Between 1983 – 1993 HIND was featured in prominent publications on topics ranging from company culture and women’s running lines to men’s fitness tights and american-made apparel…. Read more »

1983 Runner’s World – HIND On the Cover:  The 1st Women’s Running Line

1983 Runner’s World – HIND On the Cover:  The 1st Women’s Running Line In 1983, Runner’s World Magazine featured HIND’s Women’s Running Apparel on the cover of their May Magazine – and most significantly it was the first-ever Women’s Running Line. — Additional national stories sharing HIND History can be found here: HIND In The… Read more »

1985 People Weekly – Breakdancers Hooked on the HIND Sport Tight Look

1985 People Weekly – Breakdancers Hooked on the HIND Sport Tight Look It’s a tights fit for runners, dancers, bicyclists and street-savvy strutters. In its May 27, 1985 publication, People’s STYLE section showed a popular group of breakdancers on a full page photo wearing the new HIND Sport Tights with this explanation: “The New York… Read more »

1988 Forbes – Workings of an entrepreneurial economy

1988 Forbes – Workings of an entrepreneurial economy During his interview, Forbes photographer asked Greg what he would like to do for the picture. Greg suggested he gather up various HIND products and toss them into the air. The photo made the magazine and was a great symbol for the creativity and innovation which was… Read more »

1989 Business Week – No-Sweat Wear for Working Out  

1989 Business Week – No-Sweat Wear for Working Out   It was 1989, a time when most people threw on any old short or shirt they had in their closet for their workout. This was just the start of the development of performance fibers, fabrics and workout apparel. HIND was at the forefront of it all…. Read more »

1993 Bobbin Magazine – A Sports Winning Attitude 

1993 Bobbin Magazine – A Sports Winning Attitude  A leading performance sportswear manufacturer, HIND Inc. is a working example of successful 100 percent U.S. production. By Susan S. Black (Bobbin Editor at the time), Bobbin Magazine 1993 “ONE YEAR AGO,  Greg Hind, the 46- year-old founder and chairman of HIND Inc., made good on a promise… Read more »

HINDsight: Willie Gault wears HIND Sport Tight on Cover of Sports Illustrated

May’s “HINDsight 2020” – a monthly share where we take a moment to reflect on our history to celebrate and be inspired. 40 years ago, in 1980, Willie Gault, a U.S Olympic Track and Field Team qualifier and now former American NFL wide receiver, wore our Hind Sport Tight – the first ever fitness tight… Read more »

HINDsight: International Women’s Day & The First-Ever Technical Apparel Line Exclusively for Women

March’s “HINDsight 2020” – a monthly share where we take a moment to reflect on our history to celebrate and be inspired. In celebration of International Women’s Day, we remember that in 1991 our founder, Greg Hind, worked with elite female athletes to design and fabricate the first-ever technical apparel line exclusively for women. In… Read more »