Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE: RL)

650 Madison Ave.
New York, NY 10022 (Map)
Phone: 212-318-7000
Fax: 212-888-5780
Toll Free: 800-377-7656
http://www.ralphlauren.com

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Overview

Ralph Lauren Corporation is galloping at a faster clip than when its namesake founder first entered the arena more than 40 years ago. With golden mallet brands such as Polo by Ralph Lauren, Chaps, RRL, Rugby, Club Monaco, and American Living, the company designs and markets apparel and accessories, home furnishings, and fragrances. Its collections are available at some 9,000 locations worldwide, including many upscale and mid-tier department stores. (Macy's accounts for 19% of all wholesale revenue.) The firm also operates about 370 Ralph Lauren, Club Monaco, and Rugby retail stores worldwide as well as the e-commerce sites RalphLauren.com and Rugby.com. American style icon and CEO Lauren controls the company.

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Key financials for Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE: RL)

Company Type Public (NYSE: RL)
Fiscal Year-End March
2011 Sales (mil.) £3,530.3
1-Year Sales Growth 13.7%
2011 Net Income (mil.) £354.0
1-Year Net Income Growth 18.4%
2011 Employees 24,000
1-Year Employee Growth 26.3%
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Key people and executives for Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE: RL)

Chairman and CEO Ralph Lauren
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President, COO, and Director Roger N. Farah
SVP Finance and CFO Tracey T. Travis
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