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1. Abercrombie
   Abercrombie & Fitch looks to be in the wrong line of business right now. True they have middle-range apparel stores, but they are most commonly associated as Abercrombie or Abercrombie & Fitch which will be higher end apparel stores and higher end apparel looks TERRIBLE. The credit crunch and economy are causing people to move toward lower to middle range apparel and its being reflected in their same store sales figures which showed a 4% decline in September. Take a look at Coach which reported a dreadful quarter today. ANF is simply battling a losing battle here and those $6 EPS estimates for 2008 will be looking more like $4 by the time Mar 08 rolls around. Apparel is not the place to be right now.
2. Abercrombie -- Abercrombie Fitch
   Abercrombie & Fitch Co. is a leading specialty retailer encompassing four concepts -- Abercrombie & Fitch, abercrombie, Hollister Co, and RUEHL. The company focuses on providing high-quality merchandise that complements the casual classic American lifestyle. The merchandise is sold in retail stores throughout the United States and through catalogs. The Company ... operates e-commerce websites at http://www.abercrombie.com/, http://www.abercrombiekids.com/, http://www.hollisterco.com/.
3. Abercrombie -- David Abercrombie
   Both David Abercrombie and Ezra Fitch were stubborn, hot-tempered men, and they had vastly different views about the future of their business. Abercrombie was more conservative, content to continue the store as it was, selling professional gear to professional outdoorsmen. Fitch, on the other hand, was more of a visionary. He was positive that the future of the business lay in expansion, selling the outdoors and its delights to more of the general public. Long arguments between the two men ensued. Inevitably, the partnership came to an end, and David Abercrombie resigned in 1907.
4. Abercrombie -- John Abercrombie
   Abercrombie's touring trio with Mark Johnson and Peter Erskine is heard on Current Events, Getting There (with frequent guest Michael Brecker) and John Abercrombie/Marc Johnson/Peter Erskine. to the point where its sixth-sense interactions create a singleness of vision associated only with Olympian ensembles such as the trios of pianists Bill Evans and Oscar Peterson". On Current Events, released in 1988, John used guitar synthesizer for the first time on record. John Abercrombie/Marc Johnson/Peter Erskine, released in 1989, was recorded in Boston on April 21, 1988 and documents this innovative trio, live. Repertoire from their four-year association is presented, and standards often linked with Bill Evans are given resplendent treatment. On the 1990 release Animato, John collaborates with composer/synthesist, Vince Mendoza and drummer John Christenesen, and presents eight original compositions.
5. Abercrombie -- Companies
   Abercrombie & Fitch is a retailer of casual clothing and accessories for men and women targeting the collegiate demographic. The company operates over 200 stores including 14 "abercrombie" stores for children and teenagers -- and ... publishes a quarterly combination magazine/catalog.
6. Abercrombie Fitch
   Abercrombie & Fitch Co. is a leading specialty retailer encompassing four concepts -- Abercrombie & Fitch, abercrombie, Hollister Co, and RUEHL. The company focuses on providing high-quality merchandise that complements the casual classic American lifestyle. The merchandise is sold in retail stores throughout the United States and through catalogs. The Company ... operates e-commerce websites at http://www.abercrombie.com/, http://www.abercrombiekids.com/, http://www.hollisterco.com/.
7. Abercrombie -- Paintings
   Abercrombie is a small township in Richland County, in the southeastern corner of North Dakota. Its population is 296 people. Its coordinates are: Latitude 46.42N & Longitude 96.72W, and its altitude is 936 feet.
8. Abercrombie -- Stores
   At the age of 20, Abercrombie earned a bachelors degree in Romance Languages from the University of Illinois at Champaign Urbana. Skilled as a writer, her university professors urged her to pursue a career as an author. After graduation ... she chose instead to attend classes in figure drawing and commercial techniques at the Chicago Art Institute and the American Academy of Art. In her interviews, Abercrombie emphasized that she was largely self-taught as an artist. In 1931, she worked as an illustrator doing glove advertisements for $15 a week at Mesirow department store. Later, Abercrombie drew illustrations as a revamp artist for the Sears' catalog.
9. Abercrombie Fitch -- Fitch Company
   Abercrombie & Fitch Co. introduced its third brand in July 2000. Targeted to teenagers ages 14 through 18, Hollister Co. had a concept of a preppy California surfing image as opposed to the East Coast concept of Abercrombie and Fitch. To avoid competition with its more moderately-priced concept, the company brought forth the high-end Ezra Fitch collection, and began producing A&F clothing with higher-grade materials... increasing the prices. In 2001, the company moved into a new 300 acre Home office in New Albany, Ohio, and further expanded its headquarters by 2003.[18][29] Also in 2003, the company published its last publication of A&F Quarterly, its winter edition, and reported brand sales of up to
10. Abercrombie -- Fitch Company
    [B]asically, Abercrombie & Fitch is a store where you can buy clothes that may or may not be overpriced, but they are a corporation with brilliant marketing executives. You gotta give them props for that, because they probably make more money than you EVER will.

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