David Wood invests in companies involved in fashion and cosmetics. David currently holds shareholdings in the companies who own: (fashion) Abercrombie & Fitch . Agent Provocateur . Alexander McQueen . Antigua . Banana Republic . Burberry . Calvin Klein . Christian Dior . Coach . Cruise . Dr. Martens . Fendi . Firetrap . Flannels . Gap . Gieves and Hawkes . Givenchy . Gucci . H&M . Hollister . Hugo Boss . Jack Wills . Jack Wolfskin . Jaeger . Jimmy Choo . Kate Spade . LA Gear . Levi Strauss . Louis Vuitton . Marc Jacobs . Michael Kors . Missguided . Per Una . PINK . Ralph Lauren . Saint Laurent . Scotts . SoulCal & Co . Stella McCartney . Stuart Weitzman . Superdry . Tessuti . The North Face . Timberland . Tommy Hilfiger . USC . Van Mildert . Vans . Versace . Victoria’s Secret . 18 Montrose . (cosmetics) Aramis . Bobbi Brown . Clairol . Clinique . Estée Lauder . Garnier . Jo Malone . JOOP! . L’Oreal . M·A·C . Max Factor . Maybelline . Origins . Rimmel . Tom Ford . Wella . etc.
Other investment sectors include: (1) Music & Entertainment … (2) Media & Broadcast … (3) Hotels & Hospitality … (4) Fashion & Cosmetics … (5) Food & Beverage … (6) Technology … (7) Retail … (8) Sport … (9) Medical, Healthcare & Pharma … (10) Automotive … (11) Industry & Manufacturing … (12) Energy & Mining … (13) Telecommunications … (14) Banking & Finance … (15) Insurance … (16) Property & Real Estate … (17) Shipping & Delivery … Back to Y1 Investments.
Sector 4 (Fashion & Cosmetics)
– Abercrombie & Fitch Co
American lifestyle retailer that focuses on casual wear through over 700 stores. They own the brands: Abercrombie & Fitch, abercrombie kids, Hollister Co, Gilly Hicks, and Social Tourist. Find out more: Abercrombie & Fitch [#101 #USA – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– Adidas AG,
German designer and manufacturer of shoes, clothing and accessories who are the largest sportswear manufacturer in Europe, and second largest in the world. They also own a stake in Bayern München FC. Find out more: Adidas [#65 #Germany – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– Allbirds, Inc.
American company that sells, as eco friendly as possible, footwear and apparel. They sell direct-to-consumer via their 58 retail stores and website, plus the likes of Nordstrom and Dick’s Sporting Goods. Find out more: Allbirds [#289 #USA – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– Burberry Group PLC
British luxury fashion retailer that sells ready-to-wear fashion, handbags, leather accessories, and footwear. Find out more: Burberry [#357 #Clothing #Fashion #Retail #Founded1856 #London #UK #LSE #BRBY #Est19thCentury #StakeLessThan1%]
– Capri Holdings Limited
American global fashion luxury group consisting of iconic founder-led brands: Versace, Jimmy Choo and Michael Kors. Find out more: Capri [#263 #USA – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– Coty, Inc.
American-French multinational beauty company who develop, manufacture, market, and distributes fragrances, cosmetics, skin care, nail care, and professional and retail hair care products. Coty own over 70 brands including: Clairol, Cover Girl, Good Hair Day (ghd), Max Factor, Rimmel, Wella, JOOP! etc. Find out more: Coty [#123 #USA – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– Dr. Martens PLC
British footwear and clothing brand who are also known internationally as Doc Martens, Docs and DM’s. Their footwear is distinguished by their cushioned sole and yellow stitching. Find out more: Dr Martens [#202 #England – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– Estee Lauder Companies, Inc.
American multinational cosmetics company who own brands like Aramis, Bobbi Brown, Clinique, Dr.Jart+, Estée Lauder, Jo Malone, Lab Series, M·A·C, Origins, Tom Ford Beauty, and Too Faced. Find out more: Estee Lauder [#158 #USA – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– Farfetch Limited
British-Portuguese online luxury fashion retail platform that sells products from over 700 boutiques and brands from around the world. Find out more: Farfetch [#217 #England – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– Frasers Group PLC
British company who own the fashion brands: 18 Montrose (fashion retail); Agent Provocateur (lingerie), Amara (home accessories); Antigua (fashion retail); Cruise (fashion retail); Firetrap (fashion retail); Flannels (fashion retail); Gelert (outdoor wear and camping); Gieves and Hawkes (men’s tailor and retailer); House of Fraser (fashion retail); I saw it first (fashion retail); Jack Wills (fashion retail); Karrimor (outdoor wear and camping); LA Gear (fashion retail); Missguided (fashion retail); Scotts (Menswear); SoulCal & Co (fashion retail); Tessuti (fashion retail); USC (fashion retail); Van Mildert (fashion retail). Find out more: Frasers [#358 #England – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– Foot Locker, Inc.
American sportswear and footwear retailer operating in 28 countries. Find out more: Foot Locker [#332 #USA – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– Gap, Inc.
American worldwide clothing and accessories retailer who are the largest specialty retailer in the US and operate the brands: Gap, Banana Republic, Old Navy, and Athleta. Find out more: Gap [#298 #USA – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– H&M (H&M Hennes Mauritz AB)
Swedish multinational clothing company that focuses on fast-fashion clothing for men, women, teenagers, and children. Their brands include: H&M, COS, Weekday, Monki, H&M HOME, & Other Stories, ARKET, and Afound. Find out more: H&M [#168 #Sweden – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– HanesBrands, Inc.
American multinational clothing company who owns several clothing brands, including: Hanes, Champion, Playtex, Bali, L’eggs, Just My Size, Barely There, Wonderbra, Maidenform, Berlei, and Bonds. Find out more: HanesBrands [#97 #USA – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– Hugo Boss AG
German luxury fashion house who sell clothing, accessories, footwear, and fragrances through over 1,000 stores worldwide. Find out more Hugo Boss [#105 #Germany – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– Inspecs Group PLC
British global eyewear company who sell their products through over 70,000 outlets across 80 countries. They offer over 50 licenced and house brands to the global eyewear market including Barbour, Superdry, Titanflex, Botaniq, L.A.M.B., O’Neill, CAT, Marc O’Polo, Viktor & Rolf and Savile Row. Find out more: Inspecs [#191 #England – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– Kering SA
French-based multinational corporation who are a global luxury group, managing the development of a series of renowned houses including: Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, Alexander McQueen, Brioni, Boucheron, Pomellato, DoDo, Qeelin, and Kering Eyewear. Find out more: Kering [#107 #France – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– Levi Strauss & Co
American clothing company known worldwide for its Levi’s brand of denim jeans. As well as the Levi’ brand, the company also has the brands Dockers, Signature Denizen, and Beyond Yoga. Find out more: Levi Strauss [#137 #USA – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– L’Oreal S.A.
French company with over a 100 year history, L’Oreal are now in 150 countries and are now one of the largest cosmetics groups worldwide with 497 patents registered [as of 2019] and 36 brands including: L’Oréal, Garnier, Maybelline, NYX Professional, Stylenanda, Essie, Dark & Lovely, Mixa, Magic Mask, and Niely. Find out more: L’Oreal [#108 #France – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE
French holding multinational corporation and conglomerate who specialise in luxury goods. LVMH controls 75 brands including the likes of Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior, Fendi, Givenchy, Marc Jacobs, Stella McCartney, Loewe, Bulgari, Hublot, TAG Heuer, Tiffany & Co, Zenith Moet & Chandon, Hennessy, Glenmorangie, Krug, Dom Pérignon, and others. Find out more: LVMH [#110 #France – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– Marks and Spencer Group PLC
British multinational retailer that specialises in selling food, clothing, beauty, and home products. Their brands include Per Una, Autograph, Goodmove, Rosie, Blue Harbour, M&S Collection, Boutique, Jaeger as well as M&S Energy and M&S Bank. M&S is in 100 markets through circa 1,500 stores and 100+ websites. Find out more: Marks & Spencer [#50 #England – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– N Brown Group
A UK online retailer offering clothing, footwear and homewares with a focus on underserved customer groups. They own Simply Be, Jacamo, JD Williams, Home Essentials, Fashion World, Marisota, Ambrose Wilson, and Premier Man. Find out more: N Brown [#384 #UK #Shareholding of less than1%]
– Nike, Inc.
American multinational corporation that is engaged in the design, development, manufacturing, and worldwide marketing and sales of footwear, apparel, equipment, accessories, and services. Find out more: Nike [#149 #USA – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– PVH Corporation
American clothing company who own Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein, Warner’s, Olga and True & Co. The company also licenses brands such as Kenneth Cole New York and Michael Kors. Find out more: PVH [#140 #USA – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– Ralph Lauren Corporation
American fashion company that was founded in 1967 that produces products ranging from the mid-range to the luxury segments. . Find out more: Ralph Lauren [#146 #USA – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– Superdry PLC
British clothing company whos products combine vintage American styling with Japanese-inspired graphics. Find out more: Superdry [#198 #England – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– Tapestry, Inc.
American luxury fashion company that owns the brands: Coach (leather handbags, luggage, and accessories); Kate Spade (handbags ready-to-wear, accessories); and Stuart Weitzman (shoes and footwear). Find out more: Tapestry [#338 #USA – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp.
American company who own several golf fashion apparel brands (Callaway, Cuater, TravisMathew) as well as Jack Wolfskin who male waterproof clothing, tents, equipment, etc. Find out more: Topgolf Callaway [#341 #USA – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– Under Armour, Inc.
American sports equipment company that manufactures footwear, sports and casual apparel.. Find out more: Under Armour [#141 #USA – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– VF Corporation
American global apparel and footwear company that owns 13 brands including: The North Face, Vans, Timberland, Dickies, JanSport, Eastpak, etc. Find out more: VF Corp [#185 #USA – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– Victoria’s Secret & Co.
American lingerie, clothing, and beauty retailer who own the brands: Victoria’s Secret and PINK. Find out more: Victoria’s Secret [#368 #USA – Shareholding of less than 1%]