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Levi Strauss & Co. (/ ˈ l iː v aɪ ˈ s t r aʊ s / LEE-vy STROWSS) is an American clothing company known worldwide for its Levi's (/ ˈ l iː v aɪ z / LEE-vyze) brand of denim jeans.It was founded in May 1853 [9] when German-Jewish immigrant Levi Strauss moved from Buttenheim, Bavaria, to San Francisco, California, to open a West Coast branch of his brothers' New York dry goods business.
Levi Strauss (/ ˈ l iː v aɪ ˈ s t r aʊ s / LEE-vy STROWSS; born Löb Strauß, German: [løːp ˈʃtʁaʊs]; February 26, 1829 – September 26, 1902) was a German-born American businessman who founded the first company to manufacture blue jeans. His firm of Levi Strauss & Co. (Levi's) began in 1853 in San Francisco, California. [1] [2]
Walter A. Haas Jr. (January 24, 1916 – September 20, 1995) [1] was an American businessman. He was the president, CEO (1958–1976) and chairman (1970–1981) of Levi Strauss & Co, succeeding his father Walter A. Haas (1889–1979). [2] He led the company in its growth from a regional manufacturer to one of the world’s leading apparel ...
The Community College Commitment, which Levi’s launched with Lyft, MTV Entertainment, and a coalition of nonprofit groups, aims to register 500,000 new college-age voters by 2028.
Gap Inc. The Gap, Inc., [ 6 ] commonly known as Gap Inc. or Gap (stylized as GAP), is an American worldwide clothing and accessories retailer. Gap was founded in 1969 by Donald Fisher and Doris F. Fisher and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. The company operates four primary divisions: Gap (the namesake banner), Banana Republic ...
Levi's teased the partnership with Queen Bey in a series of posts on its official Instagram account, while tagging Beyoncé. On Tuesday, the brand posted a slide, and the first image featured a ...
Scott McLean and Umut Sevdi Tangor, CNN. June 27, 2024 at 5:53 AM. Levi’s under fire after supplier laid off hundreds of workers. Levi’s is a global brand that says it has always stood up for ...
Michelle D. Gass (Petkers) (born 1968 [1] [2]) is an American businesswoman who serves as the CEO of Levi Strauss & Co. [3] She previously served as CEO of department store Kohl's. [ 4 ] Education and career