Company Description
Guess? wants you to get in its pants. Founded to make designer jeans, it manufactures trendy, upscale apparel and accessories for men, women, and children under brands GUESS, GUESS Kids, Baby GUESS, and GUESS by MARCIANO, among others. Its trademark sexy ads, featuring the likes of Claudia Schiffer and Drew Barrymore, are designed in-house. Guess? operates about 850 stores and concessions in the US, Canada, Europe, and Asia. Another 790 stores and concessions are run by licensees in the US, Canada, and Asia. Guess? licenses its name for eyewear, footwear, jewelry, and watches. Chairman Maurice Marciano and his brother Paul (CEO) run the company founded by their father. They own about a third of its shares.