Abercrombie & Fitch
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| Type | Public (NYSE: ANF) S&P 500 Component |
|---|---|
| Industry | Fashion retail[1] |
| Founded | 1892 |
| Founder(s) | David T. Abercrombie, Founder Ezra Fitch, Co-Founder |
| Headquarters | New Albany, Ohio, United States |
| 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] |
| Net income | ▲ US$272 Million (FY 2009)[2] |
| Employees | Entire Company: 10,000 (2008) |
| Divisions | Abercrombie kids, Hollister Co., Gilly Hicks |
| Website | http://www.abercrombie.com |
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.
[change] 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.
- ↑ 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)