401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Corporate Direct Apparel, LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$4M
Total assets Small plan by assets
233
Participants Below avg headcount
37th
Percentile by assets National rank
$16,010
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Merchology 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Corporate Direct Apparel, LLC · Minnesota · Wholesale Trade

$4M in assets, 233 participants

Corporate Direct Apparel, LLC's Merchology 401(k) Plan reported $4M in total assets and 233 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 37th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #1,611 in Wholesale Trade (6,080 peers)

Coverage in Minnesota

Merchology 401(k) Plan covers 233 participants in Minnesota, about 21% of the average Minnesota filer (state average ~1,126 per filing). Assets: $4M.

#1,611
in Wholesale Trade (6,080 peers)
+30.4%
assets growth YoY

Merchology 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Wholesale Trade and all filers

Merchology 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$3,730,422 37th percentile higher than 37% of 123,620 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2024

Merchology 401(k) Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Merchology 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (233 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Merchology 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $3M in the plan year 2023 filing to $4M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Merchology 401(k) Plan reported net income fell from $1M in the plan year 2023 filing to $870K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Merchology 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 213 in the plan year 2023 filing to 233 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 464188203 · Corporate Direct Apparel, LLC PY 2024 · 401(k)

Merchology 401(k) Plan · $4M · 233 · 37th

  • BOY $4M
  • SCH 233
  • EBSA 37th
  • PART 401(k)
  • TYPE near Sunless, Inc 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust
  • NET ind #1611

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Wholesale Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Minnesota →

Merchology 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Merchology 401(k) Plan$4MSunless, Inc 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and TrustSunless, Inc 401(k) Profit S…$4MForus 401(k)$4MDane Sheet Metal Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanDane Sheet Metal Inc. 401(k)…$4MHatalom Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & TrustHatalom Corporation 401(k) P…$4M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Merchology 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Minnesota filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$3M
Net Assets (End of Year)$4M
Net Income$870K
Employer EIN464188203
Plan Effective Date2018-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Corporate Direct Apparel, LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Corporate Direct Apparel, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$4M 103.98820173846093% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1M$2M$3M$4M 202220232024 $1.83M $3.73M ▲ +103.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 195 $2M
2023 1 213 $3M
2024 1 233 $4M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Minnesota

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Merchology 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000400000500000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Merchology 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.003730422 · Participants: 233Merchology 401(k) PlanWells Fargo & Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 57.886997456 · Participants: 179076Wells Fargo & Company 401(k) PlanUnitedhealth Group 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 26.618762181 · Participants: 205460Unitedhealth Group 401(k) Savings PlanTarget Corporation 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.419645154 · Participants: 409649Target Corporation 401(k) PlanMedtronic Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.719378 · Participants: 38480Medtronic Savings and Investment PlanU.S. Bank 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.442089862 · Participants: 73109U.S. Bank 401(k) Savings Plan
Merchology 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants
Compare Merchology 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Merchology 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Minnesota, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Sunless, Inc 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust in OH ($4M); by covered participants it is Mccloud Inc. 401(k) Plan in KY (233 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (233 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Merchology 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Merchology 401(k) Plan surged - up 30.4% during 2024, from $3M to $4M. Reported net income was $870K.
How have Corporate Direct Apparel, LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Corporate Direct Apparel, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 104.0%, from $2M to $4M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Merchology 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Sunless, Inc 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust in OH ($4M, 106 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Merchology 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Mccloud Inc. 401(k) Plan in KY (233 participants, $151K in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 464188203.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.