A side business becomes the beginning.
In 1993, Amr Hamdy entered the apparel trade on the side, supplying small quantities of merchandise to local stores and developing early product and market relationships.

FAMILY HISTORY
The timeline traces the founding family's apparel experience. The Mayflower today is a separate operating company built on that background.
In 1993, Amr Hamdy entered the apparel trade on the side, supplying small quantities of merchandise to local stores and developing early product and market relationships.
The activity developed into a sourcing office based in the Empire State Building, supporting product development, sourcing and commercial apparel programs.
A storefront opened on 5th Avenue in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, between 59th and 60th Streets, adding direct retail perspective while the sourcing and wholesale side continued to grow.
A NEW YORK TRANSITION
The historical sourcing office operated from the Empire State Building before the family operation added a storefront presence in Sunset Park.
350 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10118
5th Avenue
between 59th & 60th Streets
The storefront chapter gave way to a fuller focus on international importing, exporting, wholesale and apparel production.
Historical operations supported U.S.-bound apparel programs through overseas sourcing and production coordination, quality, packing and international logistics.
The Mayflower today is a family-operated apparel manufacturer and wholesaler serving the U.S. market from the New York City Metropolitan Area.
TODAY
The current company carries forward the family’s background in sourcing, production, wholesale and importing with a modern focus on execution, communication and U.S.-market delivery.