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Abercrombie & Fitch Slips Again; Plans To Remove Logo Products Altogether
Following a slight slowdown in its revenue decline in Q1 fiscal 2014, Abercrombie & Fitch ‘s (NYSE:ANF) net sales fell by 6% in the second quarter, as it recorded its 10th straight quarter of comparable sales decline. The retailer̵...
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Abercrombie & Fitch Earnings Preview: Revenue Decline Likely To Slow
For some time now, Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF) has been struggling to attract customers who have lost interest due to a number of factors, including its weak inventory management, and premium prices, as well as its slack response to changi...
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Will New Brand President Make A Difference For Abercrombie & Fitch?
For some time now, Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF) has been struggling to attract customers who have lost interest due to its weak inventory management, premium prices, slack response to changing fashion trends and fierce competition from fas...
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Will Abercrombie & Fitch’s Good Run In China Continue?
While specialty apparel retailer Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF) has struggled in the U.S. due to weak fashion, controversial brand image and improper inventory management, its few stores in China have performed exceptionally well. The retail...
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Abercrombie & Fitch’s Fall Slows Down; Q1 Results Beat Estimates
Abercrombie & Fitch ‘s (NYSE:ANF) shares increased by almost 5% in after hours trading after it reported better-than-expected results in the first quarter of fiscal 2014. The retailer’s revenues declined by only 2% to $822 million...
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Can Better Fashion And Enhanced Savings Help Abercrombie & Fitch’s Results?
Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF), which was once among the most sought after apparel brands in the U.S., has lost a number of its customers to other brands in the last two years. While the company’s comparable sales increased by 7% and 5%...
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How Can The U.K. And Germany Augment Abercrombie & Fitch’s European Business?
Over the past few years, Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF) has been aggressive with its expansion in European markets even though the demand has been questionable. Due to the impact of economic weakness and self-cannibalization, the retailer ha...
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Abercrombie & Fitch Plans To Add 100 Stores In China Over The Next Decade
Struggling with inventory problems and controversies in the U.S., Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF) was a little late in realizing that China was a big potential market. While retailers such as Gap Inc (NYSE:GPS) and Guess (NYSE:GES) had tapped...
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Abercrombie & Fitch Looks To Get More Competitive On Fashion And Prices
Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF), which was once among the most sought after apparel brands in the U.S., has lost a number of its customers to other brands in the last two years. While the company’s comparable sales increased by 7% and 5%...
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Abercrombie & Fitch’s Shares Rise On Better-Than-Expected Profits And Guidance
Abercrombie & Fitch ‘s (NYSE:ANF) struggle continued in Q4 fiscal 2013 as its revenues and comparable store sales (including e-commerce) declined by 12% and 8% respectively. However, the rate of comparable store sales decline was lower ...
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Abercrombie & Fitch Earnings Preview: Revenue Decline Likely To Slow Down
Teen apparel retailer Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF) raised its full year guidance last month after it reported better-than-expected sales during the holiday season backed by strong online growth. While the company’s comparable store s...
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Abercrombie & Fitch Hires First Insight Inc To Improve Its Product Portfolio
Specialty apparel retailer Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF) is working hard to ensure the turnaround of its business in 2014. Soon after the retailer made some significant changes to its corporate governance structure, it hired tech firm First...
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Abercrombie & Fitch Limits CEO’s Responsibilities & Eliminates Its Posion Pill Plan
Shares of apparel retailer Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF) rose by 5% after it announced certain changes to its corporate governance structure. The company added three new members to its board and relieved CEO Mike Jeffries from his responsib...
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Abercrombie & Fitch Surprises With Better-Than-Expected Holiday Sales
Although Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF) struggled through most of last year, the holiday season wasn’t as bad as expected. The company recently provided a business update stating that its comparable sales in the U.S. in November and De...
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High Inventory And Traffic Decline Suggest A Weak Holiday Season For Abercrombie & Fitch
Teen apparel retailer Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF) had a torrid time last year, dogged by controversy, less popular fashion merchandise and a weak retailing environment. The retailer’s comparable store sales declined by 17%, 10% and ...
