BOURBON, MO – Imperial, the premium headwear and apparel brand known for its commitment to quality and authenticity, is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with Pittsburgh Brewing Company, the iconic brewer behind Iron City Beer and IC Light.
As part of this collaboration, Imperial will offer an exclusive line of headwear and apparel celebrating the heritage and spirit of Iron City. This collection is now available for purchase at www.imperial1916.com.
“Partnering with Pittsburgh Brewing Company allows us to expand our lifestyle offerings and tap into a passionate fanbase that has supported Iron City for generations,” said Jerry Biag, Director of Marketing at Imperial. “Iron City is more than just a beer, it’s a cultural staple in Pittsburgh and beyond. We’re thrilled to bring that legacy to life through premium apparel and headwear.”
The collection features a range of styles that blend Imperial’s craftsmanship with Iron City’s unmistakable identity, including logo caps, vintage-inspired designs, and casual wear perfect for loyal fans and new customers alike.
This partnership marks another step in Imperial’s continued effort to align with brands that evoke strong emotional connections and regional pride. With Iron City’s iconic status and devoted following, the collaboration is a natural fit that highlights both companies’ dedication to quality, tradition, and community.
To view the full collection and shop the latest releases, visit www.imperial1916.com.
About Imperial
Founded in 1916, Imperial is a CPC company with expertise in design, marketing, manufacturing, and distribution. Imperial owns and operates several brands and companies, including Imperial, Pukka®, and the Peter Millar Licensing Company. These brands serve diverse markets, including direct-to-consumer (DTC), golf, corporate, destination & leisure, team dealer, and supply chain channels.
Imperial’s customers include prestigious golf events such as the U.S. Open, PGA Championship, Open Championship, Ryder Cup, Presidents Cup, and Solheim Cup. The company also maintains manufacturing and licensing partnerships with global brands like Nike, Peter Millar, and Tommy Hilfiger.
Imperial supports the Imperial Foundation, a philanthropic organization dedicated to fostering the growth and vitality of sports—especially golf—and enhancing the well-being of communities it serves.
CPC, Imperial’s parent company, is a Kansas City-based investment holding firm focused on a long-term strategy to buy, build, and hold™ great companies. For further information please visit Imperial1916.com. Follow Imperial on LinkedIn at @imperial-headwear or Instagram at @ImperialHats.
About Pittsburgh Brewing Company
Founded in 1861, Pittsburgh Brewing Company is a historic regional brewery located outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Known for its commitment to quality, integrity, and tradition, the brewery produces a diverse range of beers in their state-of-the-art brewing facility. From classic lagers to innovative craft brews, Pittsburgh Brewing Company continues to craft beers that are beloved by generations of beer enthusiasts. With a dedication to community and excellence, the company remains a staple in the brewing industry, for over 160 years.
Pittsburgh Brewing Co. is the producer of Iron City Beer, I.C. Light, I.C. Light Mango, Old German, and Block House Brewing.
Media contact:
Jerry Biag
Director of Marketing
jbiag@imperial1916.com