GUESS? Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1981

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 13,000

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 2

  • Investments
  • 3

GUESS? General Information

Description

Guess Inc designs, markets, distributes and licenses lifestyle collections of contemporary apparel and accessories for men, women and children that reflect the American lifestyle and European fashion sensibilities. The lines include full collections of clothing, including jeans, pants, skirts, dresses, active wear, shorts, blouses, shirts, jackets, knitwear, outerwear and intimate apparel. Its apparel is marketed under numerous trademarks, including GUESS, GUESS?, GUESS U.S.A., GUESS JEANS, GUESS? and Triangle Design, MARCIANO, Question Mark and Triangle Design, a stylized G and a stylized M, GUESS Kids, Baby GUESS, YES, G by GUESS (GbG), GUESS by MARCIANO and Gc.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Guess Inc Et Al
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 1444 South Alameda Street
  • Los Angeles, CA 90021
  • United States
+1 (213)
Primary Industry
Clothing
Other Industries
Accessories
Parent Company
Former Stock Listing
GU9
Corporate Office
  • 1444 South Alameda Street
  • Los Angeles, CA 90021
  • United States
+1 (213)

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GUESS? Valuation & Funding

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GUESS? Comparisons

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Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Guess Inc designs, markets, distributes and licenses lifestyle collections of contemporary apparel and accessories for m
Clothing
Los Angeles, CA
13,000 As of 2025

New York, NY
 

Beaverton, OR
 
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GUESS? Competitors (24)

One of GUESS?’s 24 competitors is Ralph Lauren, a Corporation company based in New York, NY.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Ralph Lauren Corporation New York, NY
Nike Corporation Beaverton, OR
VF Corporation Denver, CO
Gildan Activewear Corporation Montreal, Canada
Mango (Clothing) Corporate Backed or Acquired Barcelona, Spain
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GUESS? Signals

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GUESS? Investments & Acquisitions (3)

GUESS?’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Rag & bone for . The deal was made on 02-Apr-2024.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Rag & bone 02-Apr-2024 Merger/Acquisition Clothing
POWER.xyz 04-Oct-2022 Seed Round Business/Productivity Software
Joint Venture (Chalhoub Group / Guess Jeans) Joint Venture Clothing
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GUESS? Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Rag & bone New York, NY 2002

GUESS? FAQs

  • When was GUESS? founded?

    GUESS? was founded in 1981.

  • Where is GUESS? headquartered?

    GUESS? is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

  • What is the size of GUESS??

    GUESS? has 13,000 total employees.

  • What industry is GUESS? in?

    GUESS?’s primary industry is Clothing.

  • Is GUESS? a private or public company?

    GUESS? is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of GUESS??

    The current valuation of GUESS? is .

  • What is GUESS?’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for GUESS? is .

  • Who are GUESS?’s competitors?

    Ralph Lauren, Nike, VF, Gildan Activewear, and Mango (Clothing) are some of the 24 competitors of GUESS?.

  • When was GUESS? acquired?

    GUESS? was acquired on 23-Jan-2026.

  • Who acquired GUESS??

    GUESS? was acquired by Authentic Brands Group.

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