ANF Abercrombie and Fitch Co

NEW ALBANY, Ohio, Nov. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 3, 2005, RUEHL opened at 370 Bleeker Street in New York City's West Village. The new Accessories-only retail store will be RUEHL's seventh location to open since it was launched by Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF) as a concept brand in September 2004. The RUEHL store will carry an assortment of Accessories for men and women including Handbags, Small Leather Goods and Belts. RUEHL Accessories are created in the finest leather and give emphasis to handcrafted design. Each piece balances elements of casual luxury, combining vintage-inspired hardware and brand-defining shapes. RUEHL is steeped in the respected tradition of master leather craftsmen and dedicated to creating hip causal leather goods that fill a void in today's market. Designed for the modern-minded, post-college customer between the ages of twenty-two and thirty, RUEHL is inspired by the heart of New York City's Greenwich Village. RUEHL stores carry an assortment of men's and women's high quality clothing that combines authentic American jeans, fine leather goods and accessories with a handcrafted aesthetic. This new generation speaks of a fresh attitude and a cool downtown synergy that brings to life this unique concept. DATASOURCE: RUEHL CONTACT: Thomas D. Lennox, Director, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications of RUEHL, +1-614-283-6751

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