SLAM (clothing)

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SLAM
Company type Private
Industry Sportswear and Sports Goods
FoundedDec19th ,1979 in Genoa
Headquarters Genoa
Products Sailing wear
Footwear
Sportswear
Website www.slam.com

SLAM is a manufacturer of clothing, specializing in sportswear (sailing wear), based in Genoa and founded in 1979. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Vela, Giornale della (22 March 2022). "Slam lancia la sfida: postate i vostri scatti con i capi iconici del brand!". Giornale della Vela (in Italian). Retrieved 5 February 2024.
  2. Giuzio, Alex (6 June 2022). "Slam: the historic nautical clothing brand is reborn". Yachting News. Retrieved 5 February 2024.