Abercrombie & Fitch
Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF) (A&F) is an American clothing retailer sold as a lifestyle brand. The company has four brands: the Abercrombie & Fitch brand, abercrombie kids, Hollister Co., and Gilly Hicks. The company also had another brand called RUEHL No.925 which closed in January 2010. Stores operate in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Italy, France, Denmark, and Japan. It was created by David Abercrombie and Ezra H. Fitch.[5] Abercrombie & Fitch was created in 1892. In this year, David Abercrombie opened the first store in New York City.
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| Public (NYSE: ANF) S&P 500 Component | |
| Industry | Fashion retail[1] |
| Founded | 1892 |
| Founder | David T. Abercrombie, Founder Ezra Fitch, Co-Founder |
| Headquarters | , |
Area served | United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Italy, France, Denmark, and Japan |
Key people | Michael S. Jeffries, Chairman & CEO Bruce Weber, photographer John Urbano, marketing film director |
| Revenue | Entire Company:  US$3.54 Billion (FY 2009)[2]A&F alone: $1.6 billion (FY 2007)[3][4] |
| US$272 Million (FY 2009)[2] | |
Number of employees | Entire Company: 10,000 (2008) |
| Divisions | Abercrombie kids, Hollister Co., Gilly Hicks |
| Website | http://www.abercrombie.com |
Abercrombie & Fitch Media
The Marquess of Camarasa wearing Abercrombie & Fitch hunting equipment in the Arctic Circle, 1921
The trademark slogan, Casual Luxury
High-end "Ezra Fitch" clothing marker
The original Abercrombie & Fitch store formerly located at The Grove at Farmers Market in Los Angeles, California (closed February 21, 2015)
The Abercrombie & Fitch flagship store in Ginza, Tokyo, Japan – the first one in Asia
The Abercrombie & Fitch store in Hong Kong
References
- ↑ "Teen fashion retailer Abercrombie says first Asian store to open in Tokyo in 2009". International Herald Tribune (The New York Times Company). August 7, 2007. http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/08/07/business/NA-FIN-COM-US-Abercrombie-Tokyo.php. Retrieved 2008-09-26.[dead link]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Abercrombie & Fitch Company (ANF) annual SEC income statement filing via Wikinvest
- ↑ Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) 10-K 2007, "Financial Summary", p. 34
- ↑ Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) First Quarter Earnings Release 2008
- ↑ "View Competitors for Abercrombie & Fitch Company (ANF)". Archived from the original on 2009-01-11. Retrieved 2008-11-24.
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