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This statistic shows the number of Hollister retail stores worldwide from 2000 to 2025. In 2025, the number of Hollister retail stores worldwide was 546 . Hollister is a brand of the Abercrombie & Fitch Company.

Hollister and the U.S. apparel market

Despite the current global economic downturn, the global apparel industry continues to grow at a healthy rate, and this, coupled with the absence of switching costs for consumers and great product differentiation, means that rivalry within the industry is no more than moderate. The apparel industry is of great importance to the economy in terms of trade, employment, investment, and revenue all over the world. This particular industry has short product life cycles, vast product differentiation, and is characterized by a great pace of demand change coupled with rather long and inflexible supply processes. 

Hollister Co. is an American lifestyle brand that is owned by Abercrombie & Fitch. The concept was originally designed to attract consumers between the ages of fourteen and eighteen at a lower price point than the parent brand. In the financial year 2024, Hollister made net sales of over 2.3 billion U.S. dollars. In 2022, sales at clothing and accessories stores in the United States totaled approximately 307 billion U.S. dollars, up from 268 billion U.S. dollars in 2019. Apparel retailing has always been a tough, highly competitive business, and many chains rise dramatically and then fail as price pressure from major discounters like Walmart, Target, and Kohl's keeps profit margins thin at stores that sell moderately priced apparel.

The U.S. apparel industry is constantly changing, with fashion trends generating new demand regularly. Younger demographics continue to buy, trying to keep up with fashion trends. Apparel retailers aim to drive innovation to stay connected and provide relevant products.