Top Ten Apparel Brands in the World

Christian Dior SE:

Industry: Retailing
Founded: 16 December 1946; 71 years ago

Founder: Christian Dior

Parent organizations: LVMH, Semyrhamis SA

Creative Directors: Maria Grazia Chiuri – 2016–present

Sub-Brands: LVMH, Financiere Jean Goujon, Christian Dior Inc.

Headquarters: 30 Avenue Montaigne, Paris, France

Products: Apparel & footwear, leather

goods, fashion accessories, footwear, jewelry, timepieces,
fragrance, makeup, and skincare products

Website: http://www.dior.com

Nike

Industry: Apparel, Accessories, sports equipment

Founded: January 25, 1964; 54 years ago

Founder: Bill Bowerman, Phil Knoght

Chairman: Phil Knight

CEO: Mark Parker

Sub-brands:

Headquarters: Washington County, Oregon, U.S.

Products: Athletic footwear & apparel, Athletic & recreational products, Sports equipment

Website: http://www.nike.com
H&M (Hennes & Mauritz)
Industry: Retail
Founded: 1947; 71 years ago

Founder: Erling Persson

Owner: Stefan Persson (28%)

CEO: Karl-Johan Persson

Sub-Brands: Monki, Weekday, Cheap Monday, COS, & Other Stories, ARKET
Headquarters Stockholm, Sweden

Products: Clothing, accessories

Website: http://www.hm.com

ZARA:

Industry: Retail
Founded: 1975; 43 years ago

Founder: Amancio Ortega & Rosalía Mera

CEO: Óscar Pérez Marcote

Parent organizations: Inditex, ZARA ESPAÑA SA

Headquarters Arteixo , Spain

Products: Clothing

Website: http://www.zara.com

Adidas:
Industry: Apparel, accessories
Founded: July 1924; 94 years ago

Founder: Adolf Dassler

Chairman: Igor Landau

CEO: Kasper Rørsted (Oct 1, 2016–)

Sub-Brands: Reebok, Runtastic, Matix

Headquarters Herzogenaurach, Germany

Products: Footwear, sportswear, sports equipment, toiletries

Website: http:// www.adidas-group.com

GAP:
Industry: Retail
Founded: August 21, 1969; 49 years ago

Founder: Donald Fisher, Doris F. Fisher

Chairman: Bob Fisher

CEO: Art Peck

Sub-Brands: Banana Republic Old Navy Athleta Hill City Intermix Weddington Way
Headquarters San Francisco, California, U.S.

Products: Apparel, Accessories, Personal care products

Website: http:// www.gap.com

Kering
Industry: Luxury
Founded: 1963; 55 years ago

Founder: François Pinault

Chairman & CEO: François-Henri Pinault (Mar 2005–)

Sub-Brands: Gucci Yves Saint Laurent Boucheron Bottega Veneta Balenciaga

Alexander McQueen Brioni Girard-Perregaux Qeelin Pomellato Dodo Christopher Kane
Tomas Maier Ulysse Nardin Volcom

Headquarters Paris, France

Products: Luxury & Sporting Goods

Website: http:// www.kering.com

Ralph Lauren
Industry: Fashion, Retail
Founded: 1967; 51 years ago

Founder & Owner: Ralph Lauren

CEO: Patrice Louvet

Sub-Brands: lub Monaco Corporation, Polo Jeans Company, LLC, Ralph Lauren Home
Collections, Inc., Ralph Lauren Media, LLC, Ralph Lauren Watch and Jewelry Company SÀRL (50%), RL
Fragrances, LLC
Headquarters New York City, New York, United States

Products: Luxury clothing, Footwear, Fragrances, Housewares, Furniture, Jewelry

Website: http:// www.ralphlauren.com

Hermès
Industry: Retail
Founded: 1837; 181 years ago

Founder: Thierry Hermès

Owner: Hermes Family

CEO: Axel Dumas (Jun 5, 2013–)

Headquarters Paris, France

Products: High-fashion clothing and accessories manufacture and retail

Website: http:// www.hermes.com

Levi’s
Industry: Clothing
Founded: May 1, 1853; 165 years ago

Founder: Levi Strauss

Owner:L evi Strauss family

CEO: Charles V. Bergh (Sep 1, 2011–)

Sub-Brands: Levi's, Dockers, Denizen, Signature by Levi Strauss & Co.

Headquarters San Francisco, California, United States
Products: Jeans

Website: http:// www.levistrauss.com