Eddie Bauer
publication date: Friday, October 22, 2021 (part of Fall 2021)
category: 
Business
clue: He went from rackets to jackets.
explanation: Bauer began his eponymous company manufacturing tennis rackets before transitioning to the outdoor gear like jackets and sleeping bags that it still makes today. more…
intended difficulty: hard
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, and Denise Sawicki
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