By CBS3 Staff
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Some of the biggest names in entertainment are teaming up to buy Philadelphia-based sports retailer Mitchell & Ness.
The company that helped make throwbacks cool again will soon be owned by Fanatics Sportswear and a group that includes rappers Meek Mill, Jay-Z and Lil Baby.
READ MORE: “School Girls,” Directed By Temple University’s Amina Robinson, Tackles Difficult Topics76ers co-owner Michael Rubin owns Fanatics and he’s driving the acquisition.
READ MORE: 5 People Shot Near Temple University, Philadelphia Police SayMitchell & Ness is the oldest sports apparel company in Philadelphia.
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