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Abercrombie & Fitch: Bad Business or Smart Targeting?

Abercrombie CEO's Mark Jeffries' recent claims that his brand is not made for "fat people" was a bold and controversial move, but offensive as his comments were, is he being savvy about target marketing? Full story

Abercrombie & Fitch: For skinny women only?

   TODAY’s Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb chat about clothing company Abercrombie & Fitch appearing to target only slim customers by offering no pants above a size 10 and shirts no bigger than large for women.

Abercrombie's PR Problem

   Is Abercrombie's customer base shrinking? Jan Kniffen, Worldwide Enterprises CEO and Robin Lewis, The Robin Report CEO, the future of Abercrombie & Fitch and JC Penney.

Retail's Holiday Winners

   There is one week left to wrap up your holiday shopping. From Abercrombie & Fitch to Costco, Roxanne Meyer, UBS retail analyst, and Joe Feldman, Telsey Advisory Group, discuss which retailer is set to see top sales this season.

Breaking News: Abercrombie & Fitch Board Seat

   Relational investors could vie for Abercrombie & Fitch board seat, reports CNBC's Kayla Tausche.

Abercrombie & Fitch Retains Goldman Sachs As Advisor: Tau...

   Abercrombie & Fitch has retained Goldman Sachs as an advisor in the face of continued pressure from relational investors, reports CNBC's Kayla Tausche.

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The Supreme Court ruled that public employee unions must win approval in advance from union members before they collect extra dues for political campaigns, and Abercrombie & Fitch plans to close 180 stores, reports CNBC's Seema Mody. The Weather Channe...

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File photo of Abercrombie & Fitch store at the Glendale Galleria mall
File photo of Abercrombie & Fitch store at the Glendale Galleria mall

A boy stands at the entrance of an Abercrombie & Fitch store at the Glendale Galleria mall in this November 28, 2008 file photo. Abercrombie & Fitch Co reported a drop in fourth-quarter comparable sales February 22, 2013 as the youth fashion retailer continued to struggle overseas and its Hollister

File photo of shoppers holding bags with clothing purchases on the opening day of operations by retailers Abercrombie & Fitch outside their Paris store
File photo of shoppers holding bags with clothing purchases on the opening day of operations by retailers Abercrombie & Fitch outside their Paris store

Shoppers hold bags with clothing purchases on the opening day of operations by retailers Abercrombie & Fitch outside their Paris store on the Champs Elysees in this file photo from May 19, 2011. Abercrombie & Fitch Co reported a drop in fourth-quarter comparable sales February 22, 2013 as the youth

File photo shows shoppers holding bags with clothing purchases on the opening day of operations by retailers Abercrombie & Fitch outside their Paris store on the Champs Elysees
File photo shows shoppers holding bags with clothing purchases on the opening day of operations by retailers Abercrombie & Fitch outside their Paris store on the Champs Elysees

No dress code for the models, though. A discrimination lawsuit bares some of the dress requirements for stewards on the private jet of Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Michael Jeffries, including boxer briefs and A&F cologne.