BNET Industries
Market Cap:$3.3B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.7B
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
The business segments of the Company are retail, wholesale, European and licensing operations. Information relating to these segments is summarized in Note 7 to the Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements. The Company believes this segment reporting reflects how its four business segments are managed and each segments performance is evaluated. The retail segment includes the Companys retail operations in North America. The wholesale segment includes the wholesale operations in North America and our Asian operations. The European segment includes both wholesale and retail operations in Europe and the Middle East. The licensing segment includes the worldwide licensing operations of the Company. The business segment operating results exclude corporate overhead costs, which consist of shared costs of the organization. These costs are presented separately and generally include, among other things, the following unallocated corporate costs: information technology, human resources, global advertising and marketing, accounting and finance, executive compensation, facilities and legal. We derive our net revenue from the sale of GUESS?, GUESS by MARCIANO and G by GUESS mens and womens apparel, and our licensees products through our worldwide network of retail stores, wholesale customers and distributors, as well as our on-line sites. We also derive royalty revenues from worldwide licensing activities. We acquired Focus Europe S.r.l. ...
Number of Employees 9,900
Contact Information
1444 S Alameda St
Los Angeles, California 90021-2433
(213) 765-3100
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Women's, Girls', and Infants' Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors: 315212
Recent Events
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Cost Cuts Lift Profits but Vex Economy
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Former Fit Model Sues Guess
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Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Guess?, Washington Federal, J.P. Morgan, Citigroup and...
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Growth In Europe And Asia Helps Clothing Retailer Weather Storm
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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Honda, Toyota, Ford, Nissan and Guess Inc. http://www.profit.zacks.com/
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Stocks May Consolidate As Euphoria Subsides
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Guess? is Latest Fragrance News at Coty
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Guess? Q1 earnings fall yet top estimate; guides Q2 EPS above consensus
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Guess Reports Better-Than-Expected Quarter
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Guess: Cost Control Earns Retailer an Upgrade
Zacks.com submits: We are upgrading Guess? Inc. GES to Outperform from Neutral. Although the recession is impacting consumer spending, the company's operating cost-control mechanisms, potential growth opportunities and smart inventory management are providing optimism. The investment case for Guess is based on the company's cost-control efforts, balance sheet...
Guess?, Inc. F2Q10 (Qtr End 08/01/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions The first question comes from the line of Eric Beder – Brean Murray. Eric Beder – Brean Murray Let’s talk a little bit about the U.S. stores. Could you talk a little bit about the comps for U.S....
Guess?, Inc. F2Q10 (Qtr End 08/01/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Guess?, Inc. GES F2Q10 Earnings Call August 26, 2009 4:30 pm ET
Guess?, Inc. F4Q09 (Qtr End 01/31/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thanks. Operator instructions Your first question comes from the line of Jeff Klinefelter with Piper Jaffray. Please proceed. Jeff Klinefelter – Piper Jaffray Okay. Thank you and congratulations everyone on a strong finish to the difficult year. Paul Marciano Thank you. Jeff Klinefelter – Piper Jaffray It...
First Glimpse of Q1 Earnings: 2 Companies That Could Surprise
Zacks.com submits: by Charles Rotblut The earnings calendar is limited this week with just 93 companies confirmed to report. First-quarter earnings season will not "officially" start until April. by Zacks.com
Guess F3Q09 (Qtr End 11/1/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Jeff Klinefelter with Piper Jaffray. Jeff Klinefelter - Piper Jaffray Thank you. Congratulations, everyone on another great quarter. Also thank you for the detail today. That was very helpful with respect to the guidance that you...
Guess?, Inc. F2Q09 (Qtr End 08/02/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Our first question comes from Jeff Klinefelter - Piper Jaffray & Co. Jeff Klinefelter - Piper Jaffray & Co. First on Europe. Fantastic results here in the first half of the year. A couple of points I wanted to follow up on....
Tuesday Options Update: EGO, LEH, XLF, LXK, EMC, AXP, GES
Rebecca Engmann Darst contributed to this report. Eldorado Gold Corp EGO – Broad shrinkage in commodity stocks followed thankful news of the dissipation of Hurricane Gustav, which observers over the long weekend feared could pose new perils to New Orleans’ system of fragile levees. With the market letting down its...
Earnings Preview: Guess?
Guess? GES is expected to report Q2 earnings after market close Wednesday Sept. 3, with a conference call scheduled for 4:30 pm ET. Guidance Analysts are looking for a profit of 49c on revenue of $460.9M. The consensus range is 48c to 50c for EPS, and revenue of $455M to...
Guess F1Q09 (Qtr End 5/3/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Jeff Klinefelter with Piper Jaffray. Please proceed. Jeff Klinefelter - Piper Jaffray Yes, congratulations, everyone, on another very strong quarter. I wanted to focus on your European business and what appears to be a continuation...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
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| Maurice Marciano | CEO |
| Paul Marciano | Co-CEO |
| Carlos Alberini | President |
| Massimo Macchi | President, Guess Europe |
| Dennis R. Secor | Chief Financial Officer |
| Leilani Augustine | Manager, Advertising |
| Lauren Schulz | |
| Nancy Niland Shatsky | |
| Alex Yemenidjian | Director |
| Alice T. Kane | Director |
| Anthony Chidoni | Director |
| Karen Neuburger | Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Howard Socol | Board of Directors |
| Howard Weitzman | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Guess?, Inc. | CEO | Current |
| Guess?, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Guess?, Inc. | Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Guess?, Inc. | Co-CEO | Current |
| Guess?, Inc. | Co-Chairman | Current |
| Guess?, Inc. | Creative Director | Former |
| Guess?, Inc. | Director | Former |
| Guess?, Inc. | Vice Chairman | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Guess?, Inc. | President | Current |
| Guess?, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Footstar, Inc. | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| Guess?, Inc. | Coo | Former |
| Footstar, Inc. | Senior Vice President | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Guess?, Inc. | President, Guess Europe | Current |
| IT Holding S.p.A. | Executive Vice Chairman | Current |
| Gianfranco Ferre S.p.A. | CEO | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Guess?, Inc. | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Guess?, Inc. | Senior Vice President | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Guess?, Inc. | Manager, Advertising | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Youworkforthem, LLC. | Art Director, Graphic Designer | Current |
| Guess?, Inc. | Current |
Nancy Niland Shatsky earned her BA in English Literature at UCLA before working in various management roles with Guess?, Banana Republic, Anthropologie and GAP, Inc. She and her family have happily settled in Lake Oswego and she is thrilled to be a part of such a wonderful library and community!
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Guess?, Inc. | Current | |
| Lake Oswego Library | Board of Directors | Current |
| University of California, Los Angeles | BA In English Literature | Former |
Alex Yemenidjian has served as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Armenco Holdings, LLC since January 2005. He served as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. from April 1999 to April 2005 and was a director thereof from November 1997 to April 2005. Mr. Yemenidjian also served as a director of MGM MIRAGE (formerly MGM Grand, Inc.) from 1989 to 2005. From July 1995 through December 1999, Mr. Yemenidjian served as President of MGM MIRAGE. He also served MGM MIRAGE in other capacities during such period, including as Chief Operating Officer from June 1995 until April 1999 and as Chief Financial Officer from May 1994 to January 1998. In addition, Mr. Yemenidjian served as an executive of the Tracinda Corporation, the majority owner of both Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. and MGM MIRAGE, from January 1990 to January 1997 and from February 1999 to April 1999. Mr. Yemenidjian is currently a director and chairman of the audit committee of Regal Entertainment Group, the largest motion picture exhibitor in the world, and a trustee of Baron Investment Funds Trust and Baron Select Funds, mutual funds. Mr. Yemenidjian has served as a director of the Company since May 2005 and his present term as a Class III director will expire at the 2011 annual meeting of shareholders.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Regal Entertainment Group | Chairman | Current |
| Edwars Theaters, Inc | Director | Current |
| The Mirage | Director | Current |
| Guess?, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Regal Entertainment Group | Board of Directors | Current |
| Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| MGM Mirage, Inc. | President | Former |
| MGM Mirage, Inc. | Chief Operating Officer | Former |
| Tracinda Corporation | Executive | Former |
| Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. | Chairman of the Board | Former |
| California State University | Co-Chair | Former |
| MGM Grand | Director | Former |
| MGM Mirage, Inc. | Director | Former |
| Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. | Director | Former |
Alice Kane has served as General Counsel of North America for Zurich Financial Services, a commercial property-casualty insurance provider, since October 2005. While at Zurich, she also served as its Group Global General Counsel from September 2006 until September 2007. Ms. Kane was also a founder of Q-Cubed Alternative Advisor LLC, a hedge fund, and was its Chair and Managing Director from September 2004 until October 2005. Ms. Kane was the Chairman of Blaylock Asset Management, a start-up minority and women-owned institutional manager, from September 2002 through March 2004 and had been providing consulting services for Blaylock & Partners, L.P. since December 2001. Prior to that, she was the President of American General Fund Group and Chairman of VALIC Group Annuity Funds. Ms. Kane joined American General Corporation, one of the nation's largest diversified financial organizations, as Executive Vice President of their investments advisory subsidiary, American General Investment Management L.P., in June 1998. Prior to joining American General Corporation, Ms. Kane served her entire financial services industry career starting in 1972 at New York Life Insurance Company where she served in various positions, including Executive Vice President in charge of Asset Management. She also served as General Counsel of New York Life from 1986 to 1995. Ms. Kane is currently a trustee and member of the audit committee for Sparx Funds Trust, a mutual fund, and a director, chairperson of the compensation committee and member of the audit committee of Corinthian Colleges, Inc., one of the largest post-secondary education companies in North America. Ms. Kane has served as a director of the Company since June 1998 and her present term as a Class I director will expire at the 2009 annual meeting of shareholders.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Zurich Financial Services | General Counsel | Current |
| Corinthian Colleges, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Guess?, Inc. | Director | Current |
| American General | Executive Vice President of Their Investments Advisory Subsidiary | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Guess?, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Guess?, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Guess?, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Guess?, Inc. | Director | Current |
Executive News
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Guess?, Inc. Announces Participation at the Goldman Sachs 16th Annual Global Retailing...
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Guess?, Inc. Announces Participation at the Goldman Sachs 16th Annual Global Retailing Conference
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Market Report -- Story Stocks (GES)
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Guess Beats Estimates, Provides Guidance, Raises Dividend (GES)
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Guess Q2 Earnings Rise, Top Estimate
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Guess issues fiscal third-quarter guidance
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Guess?, Inc. Reports Q2 EPS Growth of 14% to a Record of $0.64
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Profit at Guess Rises 11%
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Coty Inc. and GUESS?, Inc. Announce Collaboration to Develop and Market New Fragrance Lines --Fragrance Giant to Also Undertake Distribution Rights of Existing GUESS Fragrances
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Coty Inc. and GUESS?, Inc. Announce Collaboration to Develop and Market New Fragrance...
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Coty Inc. and GUESS?, Inc. Announce Collaboration to Develop and Market New Fragrance Lines
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Coty Inc. and GUESS?, Inc. Announce Collaboration to Develop and Market New Fragrance Lines
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Coty Inc. and GUESS?, Inc. Announce Collaboration to Develop and Market New Fragrance Lines
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