Harry's

Harry's
Private
Industry Consumer packaged goods
Founded 2013
Founder Andy Katz-Mayfield and Jeff Raider
Headquarters New York City, New York, Thüringen, Germany
Area served
United States, Canada
Products

Blades
Truman, Winston

Other
Website www.harrys.com

Harry's is a New York-based company that delivers razors and personal products directly to consumers by mail. It delivers razor blades and additional grooming supplies on a regular basis. Harry's states that its products focus on craftmanship, simplicity, convenience, and cost-effectiveness.[1] Harry's is a distinct company from Dollar Shave Club, both of which seek to position themselves as low cost alternatives in a market currently dominated by Procter & Gamble which controls over 70% of the world’s razors.

The starter kit from harry's website

History

Harry's is a company that manufactures and sells shaving equipment. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] It was founded in March 2013 by Andy Katz-Mayfield and Jeff Raider.[7] In January 2014, Harry's purchased the Feintechnik razor factory in Germany for a reported $100 million in an effort to provide control over the entire process of manufacturing their products.[8] In July 2015 the company received a third-round financing of US$75.6 Million.[9] [10]

In an interview published in July 2016, founder Andy Katz-Mayfield stated that Harry's had two million customers.[11]

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