Abercrombie & Fitch Says Jeffries Is Retiring as CEO

Abercrombie & Fitch Says Jeffries Is Retiring as CEO

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Michael Jeffries, CEO of Abercrombie and Fitch, has stepped down, leading to a rise in share prices. Arthur Martinez will serve as interim CEO. Jeffries initially led the company to success but later faced controversies, including discrimination lawsuits. The company has struggled to adapt to fast fashion trends, losing its teen audience and experiencing declining sales.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What immediate effect did Michael Jeffries' resignation have on Abercrombie and Fitch's share price?

It decreased by 7.7%

It increased by 7.7%

It remained unchanged

It decreased by 8.2%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is taking over as interim CEO of Abercrombie and Fitch?

Arthur Martinez

Michael Jeffries

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Betty

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What controversies did Michael Jeffries face during his time at Abercrombie and Fitch?

Environmental issues

Product recalls

Financial fraud

Discrimination lawsuits

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which fast fashion brands did Abercrombie and Fitch fail to compete with?

Topshop and ASOS

Forever 21 and H&M

Uniqlo and Gap

Zara and Mango

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the trend in Abercrombie and Fitch's sales as teens moved away from the brand?

Sales have fluctuated

Sales have dropped

Sales have remained stable

Sales have increased