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McCraney: Cowboy Country Club is in around 100 retail stores

Tanner McCraney · Advice Line with Neil Blumenthal of Warby Parker · Jan 15, 2026 · at 33:40

Tanner McCraney is the founder and president of Cowboy Country Club, a golf lifestyle apparel brand and virtual membership club.

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“So last year we started our wholesale business and we're in around a hundred retail stores nationwide.”

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The claim, plainly

Cowboy Country Club is stocked in approximately 100 retail stores nationwide.

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Assessment

On January 15, 2026, then-founder Tanner McCraney claimed on the 'How I Built This with Guy Raz' podcast that Cowboy Country Club had expanded into wholesale and was stocked in 'around a hundred retail stores nationwide.' The research notes confirm that Cowboy Country Club maintains an active public Stockist directory on its website with retail partners across multiple states (including Texas, Mississippi, Kansas, and Oklahoma), sells via Faire, and exhibited at wholesale trade shows including the Dallas Men's Show in January 2026 and WESA in August 2026. However, the research notes only detail a sample of approximately 16 stockist locations rather than providing an exhaustive aggregate door count. Without verified confirmation that the total number of active wholesale doors falls within the target range (approximately 75 to 125 doors), the claim cannot be definitively corroborated from the available evidence.

Cowboy Country Club maintains an active Stockist-powered store locator directory at cowboycountryclub.com/pages/store-locator listing specialty western, golf, and outdoor apparel retailers across Texas, Mississippi, Kansas, Oklahoma, and other states.
The brand actively participates in wholesale channels, maintaining a presence on Faire and exhibiting at the Dallas Men's Show in January 2026 and WESA in August 2026.
The research notes document verified individual retail partners (such as Dollar Western Wear, 601Sports, Martin Boot Co., and NRS World) but do not provide an audited total count confirming ~100 doors.

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[1] podwise.ai [2] cowboycountryclub.com [3] cowboycountryclub.com [4] cowboycountryclub.com [5] nrsworld.com [6] cavaliertx.com [7] nigroswesternstore.com [8] faire.com

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assessed as of 2026-09-03

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McCraney: Cowboy Country Club is in around 100 retail stores

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