Abercrombie and Fitch's Disturbing Secrets | Corporate Casket

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Blair Zoń

Education, Business, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.4 • 961 Ratings

🗓️ 4 August 2021

⏱️ 39 minutes

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0:26.0	Hello and welcome to the Corporate Casket,
0:31.0	a semi-weekly series where bad businesses go to die.
0:35.5	We will discuss any and everything from bad charities, terrible CEOs, and businesses that
0:40.2	have a lot to hide.
0:45.0	Not all that long ago I spoke about American apparel, a company whose former CEO made
0:49.6	them go from troubling at best to, well, worthy of an episode of the corporate
0:54.3	gasket. And today we're discussing another clothing company that's also become
0:58.6	known for sexualized ad campaigns and shady behavior, Abercrombie and Fitch. However, unlike American apparel, A&F has been around for well
1:06.9	over 100 years. So does this mean that they've only slowly began to slid down the
1:11.8	tubes getting worse and worse as the years have
1:13.8	gone by or that we have an even longer rap sheet to get into.
1:18.0	Well, let's find out and we'll start as always with the company's history. Abercrombie and Fitch was founded in 1892 with a focus on fishing and hunting gear.
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