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Is the NFL Super Bowl evolving into a fashion week?

The National Football League’s annual Super Bowl is no longer just a championship football game; its upcoming showdown between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots in San Francisco sees the NFL deepening its ties to fashion with a series of fashion shows, designer collaborations, and retail activations. Highlights include American...

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Abercrombie & Fitch projects record sales amid revised 2025 outlook

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. has issued an updated business outlook for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year of 2025, signaling a period of record-breaking performance balanced by evolving trade challenges. Chief executive officer Fran Horowitz reported that the company maintained a strong "on offense" strategy throughout the holiday season,...

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Abercrombie & Fitch achieves record sales in Q3 2025, narrows FY outlook

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. reported strong sales growth in the third quarter of fiscal 2025, driven by the Hollister brand's performance. The company is narrowing its full-year outlook, expecting continued growth and profitability. For the third quarter ended November 1, 2025, net sales reached a record 1.3 billion dollar, a 7 percent increase...

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Abercrombie & Fitch to open new distribution centre in Ohio

US lifestyle retailer Abercrombie & Fitch (A&F) is set to open a new distribution centre in Ohio as part of an expanded partnership with supply chain and logistics firm Bleckmann. Set to open in the summer of 2026 in Columbus, the new facility builds on A&F’s long-term growth strategy, strengthening its fulfillment capabilities in the North...

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Abercrombie & Fitch: Young Hollister clientele ensures record revenue

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. exceeded expectations in the second quarter of the 2025/26 financial year, achieving another record revenue. The US-based apparel provider increased its revenue by 7 percent year-on-year to 1.2 billion dollars. This made the quarter, which ended on August 2, the eleventh consecutive quarter of growth for the company,...

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Abercrombie & Fitch named NFL fashion partner

US retailer Abercrombie & Fitch has been named as the official fashion partner of the National Football League (NFL). The multi-year agreement will see the brand carry out athlete-led campaigns and offer a series of player-designed apparel to build on its lifestyle assortment. In a release, Abercrombie said it intended to “blur the line between...

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Despite record sales in first quarter, Abercrombie & Fitch lowers profit forecast

The US clothing company Abercrombie & Fitch Co. was able to significantly increase its sales in the first quarter of the 2025/26 financial year, but had to accept a drop in profits. Although the current figures, which the company presented on Wednesday, exceeded expectations, the management lowered its earnings forecasts for the year as a whole....

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Abercrombie and Fitch reports strong Q4, slower growth ahead

Despite apparel retailer Abercrombie & Fitch reporting a strong fourth quarter with net sales growth of 9 percent to 1.58 billion dollars, comparable sales growth of 14 percent, and earnings per share of 3.57 dollars, the company's 2025 outlook signals a deceleration in growth. The company has projected net sales growth of 3 percent to 5...

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In Pictures: A look into Abercrombie & Fitch’s new Oxford Street and Covent Garden stores

Abercrombie & Fitch has unveiled two new stores in London, located in the central shopping destinations of Oxford Street and Covent Garden. The sites house what the brand says are "updated, engaging spaces integrated with omnichannel shopping capabilities”, bringing together both digital and physical features. A new distinct addition to the...

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Abercrombie & Fitch open doors to London flagships as high street revival gains pace

Abercrombie & Fitch, the American retailer once synonymous with preppy youth culture, on Friday opened its doors to two new stores in London’s prime shopping districts. The locations, on Oxford Street and in Covent Garden, mark a significant expansion for the brand as it capitalises on renewed consumer appetite for physical retail experiences....

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Abercrombie & Fitch ups sales outlook

Abercrombie & Fitch expects to complete the year with net sales growth around 15 percent, as well as a strong operating margin around 15 percent. The company previously expected sales to rise between 14 percent and 15 percent for the period. Last year, the company’s holiday sales were up by 21 percent compared with the year prior to that, while...

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Abercrombie & Fitch expands London footprint with flagship stores

Abercrombie & Fitch, the American fashion retailer, is set to strengthen its presence in London's prime retail landscape with two strategic openings at the end of January 2025. The NYSE-listed company's expansion includes locations at 325 Oxford Street and 132 Long Acre in Covent Garden, positioning the brand at two of London's most coveted...