Paper copies of these filings and corporate governance documents are available to stockholders without charge by written request to Investor Relations‚ Polo Ralph Lauren Corporation‚ 650 Madison Avenue‚ New York‚ New York 10022. In this Form 10-K‚ references to “Polo‚” “ourselves‚” “we‚” “our‚” “us” and the “Company” refer to Polo Ralph Lauren Corporation and its subsidiaries‚ unless the context requires otherwise. Due to the collaborative and ongoing nature of our relationships with our licensees
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“People ask how can a Jewish kid from the Bronx do preppy clothes? Does it have to do with class and money? It has to do with dreams.” – Ralph Lauren Iconic designer Ralph Lauren was born Ralph Lifshitz in New York City on October 14‚ 1939. Lauren worked in retail before developing a line of neckties. The brand he established‚ Polo‚ is now one part of an empire that includes fragrances‚ home furnishings and luxury clothing. In 1967‚ Lauren established his Polo label with an instantly
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Ralph Lauren Entrepreneurship The Beginning of an Empire According to ‘Wikipedia’‚ Ralph Lauren was born as “Ralph Lifshitz” on the 14th of October in 1939‚ in Bronx‚ New York to Jewish Immigrant parents Fraydl and Frank Lifshitz. When he was just twelve years old‚ Ralph Lifshitz was still sharing a bedroom with his two brothers. His mother raised the three boys while their father painted houses. Ralph earned money from a job which he had after school‚ and saved it to buy expensive suits
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MEMORANDUM TO: Dr. Peter R. Malik FROM:Javarrea Jones RE: Polo Ralph Lauren DATE: October 17‚ 2014 As requested‚ I have researched The Polo Ralph Lauren Corporation. Here is my report of the company’s findings. Company Profile The article entitled “Ralph Lauren‚” the author discusses the Ralph Lauren Company. First‚ the author notes how the “Ralph Lauren Corporation is a publicly traded‚ United States-based holding company that‚ through its subsidiaries designs‚ markets and sells men ’s
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The Evolution of Polo Ralph Lauren Polo Ralph Lauren has become one of the most renounced clothing companies of the 20th and 21st century. The creator of Polo is a man named Ralph Lifschitz who was born on October 14‚ 1939 in New York‚ New York (Ralph Lauren). He was born to Fraydl Kotlar and Frank Lifshitz who were Ashkenazi Jewish from Belarus. In 1955‚ when Ralph was 16‚ he and his brother changed their last name to Lauren because they were made fun constantly for having a Jewish last name but
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Ralph Lauren Corp is one of the best-known fashion design and licensing company in the world. The brand was launched in 1967 founded by American designer Ralph Lauren. Prior to starting Ralph Lauren‚ he worked for Brooks Brothers. In 1968 he started a line of men ’s ties. By 1969 he had a boutique store within the Manhattan department store Bloomingdale ’s. In 1971‚ Polo Ralph Lauren launched its first women ’s collection and his first store in Beverly Hills‚ California. Ten years later‚ in 1981
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------------------------------------------------- Polo Ralph Lauren Case ------------------------------------------------- 1. Polo Ralph Lauren is an American apparel company that was founded in the 1970’s. When it was founded it had three branches in the apparel business: design and development‚ manufacturer management‚ and inventory/stock handling. Because they did not want to own factories‚ they outsourced the garment manufacturing to Luen Thai‚ an apparel manufacturing company in China
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Industry Survey: Polo Ralph Lauren belongs to the Apparel and Footwear: Retailers & Brands Industry. According to the industry survey the current trends are driven by consumers demand and relate to the size of the various demographic groups and their particular wants‚ shopping patterns‚ and spending capability. In order to stay above and ahead in this industry it is essential to change styles in the workplace and leisure attire and influencing retail and manufacturing operations. One of the
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questioning and debating issues of equality for centuries. One of the most vehement of these debates has been regarding the flying of the Confederate flag. From 1961 to July 1‚ 2000‚ the Confederate flag flew atop the South Carolina State House dome. Ralph Ellison‚ author of the award-winning novel‚ Invisible Man‚ would find the flying of the Confederate flag on government buildings unacceptable.
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Ralph Ellison Ralph Ellison Ralph Waldo Ellison was born March 1‚ 1914 in Oklahoma City‚ Oklahoma to Lewis Alfred and Ida Millsap Ellison. At the beginning of this century‚ Oklahoma had not been a state for very long and was still considered a part of the frontier. Lewis and Ida Ellison had each grown up in the South to parents who had been slaves. The couple moved out west to Oklahoma hoping the lives of their children would be fueled with a sense of possibility in this state that was reputed
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