About Us
OUR COMPANY
MGF Sourcing is an independent US-led global sourcing company with a specialization in apparel, footwear, accessories, and other household goods. With more than forty years of experience, we have developed a strong track record as an agile and trustworthy partner.
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Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, the company maintains offices in Canada, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Korea, Peru, Philippines, Republic of Mauritius, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Vietnam, and the United States. With more than 750 associates in 13 countries, our global team collaborates across categories and borders, supporting innovation and increasing flexibility and speed to market for our customers through our ability to provide design, distribution, production oversight, and other manufacture management services.
OUR HISTORY
1970: Mast was founded in Massachusetts, U.S.A
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1978: Mast is acquired by The Limited (now L Brands)
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2003: Mast moves headquarters from Massachusetts to Columbus, Ohio
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2011: Sycamore Partners acquires 51% of Mast Global Fashions
(Mast’s apparel sourcing arm) from Limited Brands (now L Brands), business is renamed TSAM during the transition
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2012: TSAM becomes MGF Sourcing
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2013: The MGF Sourcing Touch Foundation established
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2015: Sycamore purchases remaining interest in MGF Sourcing from L Brands
OUR VALUES
We’re a customer-driven, values-based organization. What does that mean? It means that we take pride not just in what we do for our customers, but also how we do it. Our values – the same values our business was founded on more than forty years ago – guide our thinking, decisions and actions every day.
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To do this we have established long-standing relationships with vendors who share our values, and require that business be conducted in a manner true to those values and in agreement with ethical standards we have outlined in our Code of Conduct including:
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- Engagement
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- Passion
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- Inclusion
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- Integrity
