Venerable uniform company looks ahead, not back

The nearly century-old business has emabraced a new — and youthful — model, filled with acquisitions.

Mark Wemple. Michael Benstock is the CEO of Largo-based Superior Group of Companies, formerly known as Superior Uniform Group. He says he began working at the company when he was 8 years old.
Mark Wemple. Michael Benstock is the CEO of Largo-based Superior Group of Companies, formerly known as Superior Uniform Group. He says he began working at the company when he was 8 years old.
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You’d think a $267 million, publicly traded company approaching 100 years in business would be more interested in celebrating the past than breaking with it.

 

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