Mitchell & Ness is a global brand. 40 years ago, the Philly company was nearly bankrupt.

Peter Capolino, who created the throwback jersey, once hid from creditors. But the second and third floor near 13th and Walnut proved to be more than a good hiding spot.

Mitchell & Ness is a global brand. 40 years ago, the Philly

Mitchell & Ness: the company that invented sports nostalgia

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Mitchell & Ness is a global brand. 40 years ago, the Philly

Mitchell & Ness is a global brand. 40 years ago, the Philly

Mitchell & Ness is a global brand. 40 years ago, the Philly

Juggernaut Capital Partners and Kevin Wulff Acquire Mitchell

Mitchell & Ness is a global brand. 40 years ago, the Philly

Mitchell & Ness is a global brand. 40 years ago, the Philly

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