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TARYN NICHOLS 1055-611 9/19/07 Abercrombie & Fitch “Casual Luxury”

TARYN NICHOLS 1055-611 9/19/07 Abercrombie & Fitch “Casual Luxury”

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  • TARYN NICHOLS 1055-611 9/19/07 Abercrombie & Fitch Casual Luxury
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  • What is Abercrombie & Fitch? Taryn Nichols 1055-611 Who: David Abercrombie and Ezra Fitch were cofounders of the Abercrombie & Fitch Co. clothing brand See the Whos of todays A&FWhos What: Clothing company advertising Casual Luxury with target buyers of 18-22 years old When: Founded June 4 th, 1892 Where: Headquartered in Albany, New York Where Else: 984 stores in US and world-wide
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  • Abercrombie & Fitch Stores Taryn Nichols 1055-611 Employees usually recognized as meaning A & F usually hires Infamous for playing loud dance music. Women retail outsells men retail by a ratio of 2:1 Elite A & F stores (prestigious stores) found in Ala Moana in Honolulu, Aventura in Miami, and South Street Seaport in New York. in-store models attractive, self-confident people.
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  • A & F References in Popular Culture Taryn Nichols 1055-611 Band LFO sings a song about a boy named Rich who fell in love with an A & F model Bob Peck wrote a song about A & Fs raging prices, and that he in the song, planned on marrying a wealthy, yet ugly woman, wanting to seize her father's possessions to be able to shop at the store. Movie John Tucker Must Die displays John Tucker wearing A & F shirts, having the A & F Moose logo shown in scenes Shrek the Third has a store named Aberzombie & Witch.
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  • A & F Average Womens Prices Taryn Nichols 1055-611 Tank top: $34.50 Long-sleeved t-shirt: $34.50 Sweater: $59.50 A&F Logo t-shirt: $24.50 Polo: $39.50 Button-down shirt: $69.50 Winter jacket: $178.00 Jeans: $79.50 Flip-flops: $19.50 Belt: $39.50 $ $ $ $ $ See the clothes
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  • Pictorial View of Clothes Taryn Nichols 1055-611 Button- Logo T-shirt Sweater Winter Coat down Flip-flopsPolo Tank Top Jeans Belt $ Back to prices
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  • A & F: Controversial Clothing Taryn Nichols 1055-611 Women & Girls Foundation of Southwest Pennsylvania girl-cotted A & F due to a t-shirt reading, USA Mens Gymnastics coach announced A & F boy-cot for a shirt reading, with a male gymnast hanging from gymnastic rings. Ethnics groups were to boy-cot A & F due to a shirt that read, displaying two Asians on the shirt. West Virginia governor proposed to boy-cot A & F when a shirt read implying incest. Who needs brains when you have these? L is for Loser, Wong Brothers Laundry ServiceTwo Wongs Can Make It White, It's All Relative in West Virginia.
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  • Stock Chart Abercrombie & Fitch Last Two Years Taryn Nichols 1055-611
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  • Organizational Chart of Positions Taryn Nichols 1055-611 [Mr. Michael S. Jeffries] Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer and Chairman of Exec. Committee [Mr. Michael W. Kramer] Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer and Exec. VP [Ms. Diane Chang] Exec. VP of Sourcing [Ms. Leslee K. Herro] Exec. VP of Planning & Allocation [Mr. David L. Leino] Sr. VP of Stores Return Return to What is A&F
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  • Taryn Nichols 1055-611 A & F Jeans: $79.50 A & F Logo t-shirt: $24.50 A & F Flip-flops: $19.50 Feeling in A & F Clothing: priceless? For more information please visit www.abercrombie.com. Luxurious