Abercrombie which is labelled as casual luxury clothing is an american apparel company. Abercrombie is divided in four brands which include: Abercrombie & Fitch, Hollister Co., RUEHL No.925. June 4 1982 was the day Abercrombie Co. was founded by Ellington Abercrombie.The name of the company changed in 1904 and become officialy  Abercrombie & Fitch Co.

Abercrombie & Fitch (IPA: /'æbɝkrɒmbiː ænd 'fɪtʃ/) (NYSE: ANF) is an American apparel company. Its five brands are Abercrombie & Fitch, abercrombie, Hollister Co., RUEHL No.925, and Gilly Hicks.

Abercrombie & Fitch operates 362 same-brand name stores and a total of 1004 stores across all four brands, located throughout the United States except in Wyoming.With six stores in Canada and one international flagship store in London, England, the company plans to continue expansion outside of the United States. The Company's fifth brand, Gilly Hicks, is scheduled to launch by January 2008. A flagship for the Hollister brand in SoHo and for the Abercrombie & Fitch brand in Tokyo are in development for openings within 2009.

Founded in 1892 by David Abercrombie and Ezra Fitch, the A&F Company was for many decades an outfitter of quality sporting and excursion goods. It struggled financially from the late 1960s until it was purchased by The Limited in 1988 and repositioned, under the management of Michael S. Jeffries (current Chairman & CEO), as the "Casual Luxury" lifestyle brand in present day.