Cia. Hering
Sociedade Anônima | |
Traded as | BM&F Bovespa: HGTX3 |
Industry | Department store |
Founded | 1880 |
Headquarters | Blumenau (SC), Brazil |
Key people |
Ivo Hering, (Chairman) Fabio Hering, (CEO) |
Products | Clothing & Accessories |
Revenue | US$ 710.5 million (2013)[1] |
US$ 134.6 million (2013)[2] | |
Number of employees | 8,501 |
Website |
www.ciahering.com.br (company) www.hering.com.br (brand) |
Companhia Hering (Cia Hering) is a Brazilian textile and retail clothing company, being the leading clothing textile company in Latin America. The company has 827 stores. The company is one of the oldest Brazilian companies still in activity, founded by German brothers Bruno and Hermann Hering, in 1880. It was founded in Blumenau, Santa Catarina, and its headquarters and major factories are still in this city. Hering is the major employer in the city (excluding public service jobs).
Hering exports its products worldwide. Currently the company operates stores in Brazil, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay and Venezuela.
Brands
Cia. Hering brands are:
- Hering and the clothing brands best-known in Brazil. Its style is casual day and daytime.
- Hering Kids has the same characteristics of Hering, but is for children.
- PUC is also for children, but the clothes are more colorful and sophisticated. It has been already for more than 30 years in the market.
- Dzarm is a brand specialized in clothes and accessories for streetwear. The jeans and mesh are the main items of the brand. In 2007 it launched the fragrance Dzarm. Dzarm is part of the casting of the brands São Paulo Fashion Week, the largest and most important fashion week in Latin America and one of the world's most important.
Stores
Cia Hering opened its first Hering Store in 1993. Today there are 827 stores in operation in Brazil and the world, most installed in shopping malls, being 606Hering Stores, 76Hering Kids, 82PUC stores and 1 Hering for you..
See also
References
External links
- Cia. Hering home page
- Hering's home page
- Cia. Hering Kids home page
- PUC page (children's clothing)
- Dzarm home page