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Michael Stanton Jeffries (born 1943 or 1944) [1] is an American businessman who was chairman and CEO of clothing retailer Abercrombie & Fitch from 1992 to 2014. During Jeffries' tenure, he engineered a turnaround of Abercrombie & Fitch from a "fashion backwater" losing $25 million yearly to a lifestyle brand grossing $2 billion yearly by 2006, though this approach courted controversy with the ...
Mike Jeffries, the former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch, was charged with sex trafficking and 15 counts of interstate prostitution on Tuesday. AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell
Mike Jeffries, who oversaw A&F during its dramatic rise and fall, is involved in a sex trafficking investigation and has been arrested—details here. Mike Jeffries, Abercrombie & Fitch’s Former ...
Mike Jeffries, Abercrombie’s former CEO, was behind that vision. ... “But the marketing approach that made A&F into a financial success also made it an HR and PR nightmare,” according to NPR.
White Hot: The Rise & Fall of Abercrombie & Fitch details the store's success and controversies, including its racist and exclusionary practices. The documentary focuses on the rise in popularity of the brand after the arrival of CEO Mike Jeffries in 1992, and his practices which led to a 2003 class-action suit which alleged racial discrimination in the stores’ hiring policies. [7]
In April 2008, A&F relaunched A&F Quarterly for release in the UK flagship. [ 31 ] [ 32 ] On August 31, 2008, the "bright and insightful" company director Allan A. Tuttle died. [ 33 ] By December 22, corporate announced that it had produced a new employment agreement with Mike Jeffries set to expire in 2014. [ 34 ]
Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries showed up to court in a sex-trafficking case three hours early, wearing his new ankle bracelet. ... Jeffries left A&F in 2014 after 22 years with the ...
Abercrombie & Fitch chairman and CEO Mike Jeffries addresses stockholders during the company's annual meeting at the company's headquarters in New Albany, Ohio, U.S. May 22, 2003.