New Yorker (clothing)

New Yorker, legally New Yorker Group Services International GmbH & Co.KG, is a German clothing retailer headquartered in Braunschweig.

New Yorker
TypePrivate company
IndustryClothing
Retail
Founded1971 (1971)
HeadquartersBraunschweig, Germany
Key people
Friedrich Knapp, Chairman & CEO
ProductsWear
Accessories
Websitenewyorker.de

Overview

New Yorker's flagship store in Braunschweig.[1]

In 1971 the first New Yorker store was opened in Flensburg.[1] In December 2006, the company won the first billion in sales. By March 2015, the company owned 1,001 branches in 40 countries:[2] Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, the United Arab Emirates, and Belarus.

In March 2012 Olly Murs became the face for New Yorker's men spring/summer range[3] and customers were able to get their photos taken with a cardboard cut-out of Murs.

The company has over 16,000 employees.[2] New Yorker is naming sponsor of the Braunschweig-based German Football League team New Yorker Lions and the Basketball Bundesliga team New Yorker Phantoms Braunschweig. The company also sponsors the international b-boy competition Battle of the Year.

Stores

Country Number of stores
Germany 285
Austria 91
Poland 89
Russia 74
Czech Republic 51
Hungary 37
Switzerland 34
Romania 32
Slovakia 30
Spain 29
Netherlands 28
France 51
Sweden 26
Croatia 24
Serbia 20
Slovenia 16
Saudi Arabia 16
Bulgaria 11
Bosnia and Herzegovina 9
Norway 9
Estonia 8
Finland 8
Lithuania 8
Italy 7
Portugal 7
Latvia 9 [4]
Ukraine 5
Azerbaijan 5
Denmark 4
Kazakhstan 4
United Arab Emirates 3
Armenia 3
Qatar 3
Georgia 3
Angola 2
Belgium 2
Luxembourg 2
Macedonia 2
Morocco 2
Montenegro 1
Belarus 2
Egypt 1
Iceland 2
Kosovo 1
Moldova 1

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