Karl Rieker
Karl Rieker is a family-owned German apparel company based in Baden-Württemberg that supplies retailers worldwide. It produces a broad range of clothing, from denim and knitwear to nightwear and workwear, including licensed partner brands.
| Company | Karl Rieker GmbH & Co. KG |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
| Ownership | Family business |
| Model | B2B supplier to retailers |
| Website | karl-rieker.de |
What is Karl Rieker?
Karl Rieker GmbH & Co. KG is a traditional family business with decades of experience in the clothing industry. It is managed from its headquarters in Baden-Württemberg and operates with a production presence in South Asia.
Products and positioning
The company covers a wide spectrum of apparel categories:
- Denim, trousers, jackets and knitwear
- Dresses, overalls, blouses and shirts
- Loungewear, nightwear and underwear
- Sportswear and outdoor clothing
- Workwear and medical workwear
It works with partner and licensed brands, naming KangaROOS, LA Gear, b.well, Members Only and Slazenger.
Distribution
Karl Rieker operates business to business, supplying demanding retail customers and delivering directly to their stores and warehouses worldwide. Its offer combines product development, production in South Asia and licensed brand names for these retail partners.
Why it matters
Karl Rieker represents the supplier side of the fashion industry: companies that combine sourcing, production and brand licences to serve retailers at scale. Such firms are central to how mass market collections reach stores.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Karl Rieker based?
Karl Rieker is managed from its headquarters in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Which brands does Karl Rieker work with?
The company names KangaROOS, LA Gear, b.well, Members Only and Slazenger as partner and licensed brands.