GUESS is a retail company focusing on apparel, accessories, and licensing for men, women, and children. Established in 1981, the company designs, markets, distributes, and licenses clothing products including jeans, pants, skirts, dresses, shorts, blouses, shirts, jackets, knitwear, and intimate apparel. Additionally, GUESS grants licenses to manufacturers and distributors for products such as eyewear, watches, handbags, footwear, kids' and infants' apparel, leather apparel, swimwear, fragrance, jewelry, and fashion accessories.
Under the leadership of CEO Carlos E. Alberini, GUESS operates in five segments: Europe, North American Retail, Asia, North American Wholesale, and Licensing. The company's products are sold across various channels including retail stores, wholesale outlets, e-commerce platforms, and licensing distribution. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, GUESS employs 14,701 individuals and generates a revenue of $2.7 billion annually.