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| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | School services and recognition products |
| Founded | January 6, 1920 |
| Headquarters | Indianapolis, Indiana |
Key people | Harry J. Herff (founder) Randall H. Jones (founder) Ron Stoupa (CEO) |
| Products | High school & college class rings, graduation caps and gowns, graduation frames and announcements, champion and cheer jewelry |
Number of employees | 4,000 employees and 700 sales representatives |
| Parent | Atlas Holdings |
| Website | Herff Jones official site |
Herff Jones is an American company that manufactures and sells educational recognition and achievement products and motivational materials, and has been in continuous operation since 1920. Herff Jones maintains production facilities across the United States as well as in Canada, and has a network of over 700 independent sales representatives.
The company and its subsidiaries have also been involved in top-level college football and professional sports, having manufactured the Heisman Trophy (via acquired company Dieges & Clust),[1] and championship rings for the Indianapolis 500,[2] the 2007 Indianapolis Colts,[3] and the San Antonio Spurs,[4] as well as the medals for the 1960 Winter Olympics at Squaw Valley[5][6] among others.
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- ^ Chapell, Mike (June 13, 2007). "Colts receive Super Bowl rings in private ceremony". USA Today.
- ^ "Herff Jones maker Varsity Brands explores sale: sources". Reuters. Retrieved September 30, 2020.
- ^ "Medal Design". Olympics.com. December 17, 2020. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
- ^ "Medal, Commemorative : VE03-1960W". archivist.teamusa.org. Retrieved November 12, 2023.