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Abercrombie & Fitch Co. announces the appointment of Samir Desai as Chief Digital and Technology Officer, a newly created role aimed at enhancing the company's digital transformation strategy. Desai, previously Chief Technology Officer at Equinox, will lead initiatives focused on data and analytics, customer experience optimization, and evolving digital brand experiences. CEO Fran Horowitz emphasizes the importance of digital capabilities in their ongoing transformation journey.
Gilly Hicks, part of Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF), announces a brand evolution featuring an expanded product range and a new store prototype aimed at Gen Z. The brand reintroduces gender-inclusive underwear, loungewear, and activewear, utilizing new Future Stretch fabric. A standalone store opens at Easton Town Center, Columbus, while existing locations undergo enhancements. To promote its new purpose, Gilly Hicks will give away $100,000 through Instagram, awarding five fans $20,000 each. The initiative reflects the brand's focus on wellness and happiness.
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF) announced the return of its annual fundraiser, The A&F Challenge, on September 24, 2021, featuring headliners like ZEDD and Aloe Blacc. The event aims to support SeriousFun Children’s Network, ensuring children with serious illnesses can enjoy camp experiences free of charge. This year’s event will have limited capacity and include both live and virtual experiences. Since 2001, the A&F Challenge has raised over $24 million for various charities, with a commitment of $15 million to SeriousFun through 2021.
Social Tourist, the apparel brand by Hollister Co. and social media stars Dixie and Charli D’Amelio, will unveil its second collection via a groundbreaking fashion show on TikTok on June 16, 2021, at 9 PM ET. Instead of typical models, popular TikTok personalities will showcase the collection, allowing viewers to shop in real time. The collection features diverse styles reflecting the D’Amelio sisters' tastes and will be released monthly. Prices range from $25 to $85, with limited quantities available, encouraging urgency in purchases.
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF) has announced that CEO Fran Horowitz and CFO Scott Lipesky will present at the Jefferies Virtual Consumer Conference on June 22, 2021, at 11:30 AM ET. The event will be available via a live audio webcast accessible through the company's website. An archive of the presentation will remain available for 90 days. The company emphasizes that forward-looking statements may involve risks and uncertainties, particularly related to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Abercrombie & Fitch has partnered with The Trevor Project for over 11 years, donating more than $2 million to support vital services for LGBTQ youth. The company launched its 2021 Pride collection, featuring a 24-piece gender-inclusive adult line and an 11-piece kids collection, co-created with The Trevor Project. This initiative aims to celebrate diversity, with designs that reflect the Progress Flag colors. In addition to this collection, Abercrombie & Fitch will make an initial donation of $200,000 to The Trevor Project, emphasizing its ongoing commitment to the LGBTQ community.
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF) reported a strong first quarter for 2021, achieving the highest operating income since 2008. Net income per diluted share reached $0.64, a significant recovery from $(3.90) in 2020. Total net sales soared 61% year-over-year to $781 million, with digital sales making up 52% of total revenue. The gross profit margin improved by 900 basis points to 63.4%. Despite store closures, the company recorded a 6% increase in net sales compared to the pre-COVID levels of 2019. Liquidity stood at approximately $1.1 billion.
Hollister Co., part of Abercrombie and Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF), is partnering with social media stars Charli and Dixie D’Amelio to launch Social Tourist, a new apparel brand, on May 20. This exclusive, multi-year agreement allows the D’Amelio sisters to co-create a brand reflecting Gen Z's style and social media culture. The collection will feature gender-inclusive items, trend pieces, and everyday essentials, with monthly product drops. The collaboration aims to resonate with Hollister’s teen audience, further solidifying the brand’s market position.
