Sweaty Bands Employee Directory
Retail Apparel and FashionOhio, United States11-50 Employees
Sweaty Bands designs athletic headbands intended to stay put during workouts. The product integrates a velvet underside for hair grip, an elastic closure for a secure fit, and a decorative ribbon upper for style. Founded in 2007 by fitness instructor Donna Browning, the Cincinnati, Ohio-based company has grown to more than 900 styles and maintains domestic, hand-sewn production. The brand distributes through more than 2,500 retailers worldwide, including Nordstrom, Dick's Sporting Goods, Anthropologie, and Lady Foot Locker, and has been featured in major magazines. Browning was recognized by Ernst & Young as Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year in 2013, and in 2017 Sweaty Bands launched Hope Blooms in collaboration with Headbands of Hope and introduced Rsport.