Southern Tide Adds New Retail Partners in July and August

August 29, 2008, Greenville, S.C. - Representatives from Southern Tide today announced that the company increased distribution by more than 30 percent in the months of July and August by partnering with 41 additional fine men's and women's retailers in 12 states to sell Southern Tide apparel.

New specialty stores carrying Southern Tide's Skipjack Polo include Corbyn's in Amarillo, Texas; Enson's in New Haven, Connecticut; Gentleman's Outfitters in Brunswick, Georgia; Harry Mayer in Meridian, Mississippi; Hutson Clothing Company in Austin, Texas; Jake & Ed's in Waycross, Georgia; John Craig in Winter Park, Florida; Kevin's in Tallahassee, Florida and Thomasville, Georgia; Lane's in South Miami, Florida; Randy Price & Company in Hattiesburg, Mississippi; Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort in Sandestin, Florida; Spaulding's in Brunswick, Georgia; The Boardroom in Augusta, Georgia; The Met in Sarasota, Florida; The Toggery in Monroe, Louisiana; Travers Mahan in Tulsa, Oklahoma; Bailes-Cobb in Hartwell, Georgia; Best & Saul's Men's Shop in Goldsboro, North Carolina; Chesapeake Bay Outfitters in St. Michaels, Maryland; Gibbs for Men in Deland, Florida; Holmes Clothing Company in Cedartown, Georgia; Kirby's in Tampa, Florida; Knickers in Hilton Head, South Carolina; Michael's in Indialantic, Florida; Nowell's in Raleigh, North Carolina; Oak Hall in Memphis, Tennessee; Perlis in New Orleans, Louisiana; Ragan Burns in Dallas, Texas; Riley's Menswear in Cartersville, Georgia; Siegel's in Winter Park, Florida; Sir Shop in Dublin, Georgia; The Big Store in Tifton, Georgia; The Country Gentleman in Greenville, Mississippi; The Hangar in Panama City, Florida; The Kinnebrew Company in Americus, Georgia; The Texas Clothier in Austin, Texas; The Young Men's Shop in Charlottesville, Virginia; Truman's in Leesburg, Florida; Wadsworth's in Fernandina, Florida; and The Wooden Nickel in Stillwater, Oklahoma.

For more information about Southern Tide, visit SouthernTide.com or call (864) 236-8015.

About Southern Tide, LLC

Southern Tide, LLC is the Greenville, S.C.-based manufacturer of the Skipjack Polo, deemed by customers to be the finest, most comfortable polo shirt in the world. Constructed of Southern Tides' exclusive fabric, True-Vent Micro Pique(tm), a 94 percent cotton, six percent elasticine blend, the Skipjack Polo provides for breathability and a slight stretch that allows for ease of motion while still maintaining its shape. With the growing popularity of the Skipjack Polo, the mission of Southern Tide continues to be the production of extraordinarily comfortable, functional and classic clothing that is intelligently designed with the best available materials. In the coming months, Southern Tide will expand its product line to include woven items such as oxford shirts and khakis, with a women's line debuting in September 2008. Currently, the Southern Tide brand can be found exclusively at fine retailers in South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Virginia, West Virginia, Tennessee, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, Texas, Oklahoma, Maryland and Connecticut.