GUESS?, Inc. Wins Award for "Innovation in Reporting" for FY18-19 Sustainability Report
July 30 2020 - 11:00AM
Business Wire
GUESS?, Inc. is proud to announce that the GUESS FY18-19
Sustainability Report: Evolution! Change for Good has won an award
for “Innovation in Reporting” from the Corporate Register Reporting
Awards 2020 (CRRA’20). GUESS also won first runner up for
“Credibility through Assurance.”
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Winners were selected across 11 categories based on criteria
evaluating the quality of reporting content, communication and
credibility, with over 80 organizations and over 150 entries
submitted to CRRA’20. This is the Company’s first time submitting
an application to CRRA, which is the only global corporate
responsibility awards program, and is subject to vote by over
65,000 industry members.
“At GUESS, we take sustainability reporting very seriously, as
it is the basis on which we can set goals, benchmark and
communicate our progress to our stakeholders,” says Carlos
Alberini, CEO of GUESS?, Inc. “We strongly believe that integrity
and transparency in reporting is key to moving the industry
forward, and we are thrilled to be recognized by the Corporate
Register for this important work.”
GUESS was recognized for its Innovation in Reporting, which is a
category for reporting that focuses on new ways of engaging
stakeholders and communicating content that helps the industry to
evolve. GUESS is one of the few U.S.-based apparel brands to obtain
external assurance for sustainability reporting, which is
rigorously reviewed by Big Four Accounting firm KPMG under the
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants' (AICPA) AT 205
(“Examination Engagements”) guidance. The report is written in
accordance with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standards,
and presents data spanning three years for ease and comparability.
The report offers a creative style and branded elements that accent
the report and ensure readability and brand alignment, and the
Company also offers an abridged version of the report, offered in
multiple languages such as Spanish, Chinese, French, Italian and
Korean, available on sustainability.guess.com/resources for its
global audience.
About GUESS?, Inc.
Established in 1981, GUESS began as a jeans company and has
since successfully grown into a global lifestyle brand. Guess?,
Inc. designs, markets, distributes and licenses a lifestyle
collection of contemporary apparel, denim, handbags, watches,
eyewear, footwear and other related consumer products. Guess?
products are distributed through branded Guess? stores as well as
better department and specialty stores around the world. As of May
2, 2020, the Company directly operated 1,141 retail stores in the
Americas, Europe and Asia. The Company’s partners and distributors
operated 540 additional retail stores worldwide. As of May 2, 2020,
the Company and its partners and distributors operated in
approximately 100 countries worldwide. For more information about
the Company, please visit www.guess.com.
About CR Reporting
Awards
The 13th annual CR Reporting Awards (CRRA’20) recognizes the
very best in corporate responsibility reporting, and are the only
independent, global annual awards in this field. Voting was open to
65,000 registered users of CorporateRegister.com over a period of
several months and ending in June 2020. This online community
represents a global audience of highly informed stakeholders and CR
report readers: corporate CR professionals, CR consultants, CR
organizations, government authorities, investors, analysts, NGOs,
charities, journalists, academics and students. Learn more
here.
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Kaitlyn Quail GUESS?, Inc. 212.852.0568 kquail@guess.com
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