Name |
Marc Ecko |
Height |
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Naionality |
American |
Date of Birth |
1972 |
Place of Birth |
East Brunswick, New Jersey |
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Marc Ecko (born Marc Milecofsky in 1972 in East Brunswick, New Jersey) is an American entrepreneur and founder of the highly successful Marc Ecko clothing line and its parent company Marc Ecko Enterprises. His businesses range from magazines, fashion such as Avirex, G-unit, and Marc Ecko Cut & Sew, interactive entertainment and other diverse interests. Ecko was raised in a Jewish family[2] in Lakewood, New Jersey.He started selling T-shirts in the mid 1980s, and founded his clothing brand eckō in 1993.
Marc Ecko Enterprises has grown to include many separate *eckō unltd. apparel and accessories lines, the contemporary Marc Ecko “Cut & Sew” collection, G-Unit Clothing Company, Avirex Sportswear, Complex magazine, and Marc Ecko Entertainment, a full service production company, with a focus on interactive entertainment. In 2004, Marc Ecko Enterprises reported international sales of approximately $1 million.The Company also signed a deal about 2 years ago with MTV Films for the film adaptation of Marc Ecko's first videogame project, "Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure."Ecko Enterprises signed a fragrance licensing agreement with Parlux Fragrances, maker of Paris Hilton and Jessica Simpson branded perfumes.
Ecko has been included in New York magazine’s “Influentials” list,Detail magazine's list of “Most Powerful Men Under 38,”DNR’s “Power 100 List,”Crain’s New York Business “40 Under 40” list,and JVibe magazine's "Hot List."Ecko resides in Bernardsville, New Jersey with his wife Allison, whom he married in October 2000.