We are Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF), a leading, global, omnichannel specialty retailer of apparel and accessories for men, women, and kids through five renowned brands. Our family of brands includes Abercrombie & Fitch, abercrombie kids, Hollister, Gilly Hicks, and YPB (Your Personal Best). We share a commitment to offering products of enduring quality and exceptional comfort that allow consumers around the world to express their own individuality and style. We believe that every day should feel as exceptional as the start of a long weekend. Since our founding in 1892 by David Abercrombie, we've been a specialty retailer of quality apparel, outerwear, and fragrance, designed to inspire our global customers to feel confident, be comfortable, and face their Fierce. Ezra Fitch joined as a partner in 1900, and the company was incorporated as Abercrombie & Fitch Co. in 1904.
Our journey has seen us evolve from an outdoor specialty retailer, outfitting notable visionaries and leaders, to a global fashion presence. We're proud to have exceeded $1 billion in annual digital sales and continue to expand our global reach. Our corporate purpose is to be here for you on the journey to being and becoming who you are. We believe that when people everywhere are free to be who they truly are, we can reach our full potential together. Each generation brings an opportunity to change the world for good. We are committed to empowering our global customers, associates, and partners to express who they want to be. Our headquarters are in New Albany, Ohio, and we operate hundreds of stores across the Americas, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, in addition to our e-commerce sites. We're focused on creating a culture of belonging and encouraging every associate to reach their full potential through meaningful programming, including associate resource groups and engagement events. We lead with purpose in all we do; that's who we are now.