Four different logos of the company for its different brands (left to right): FOX (for women), FOX MEN FOX KIDS, FOX BABY | |
Company type | Public ( TASE: FOX) |
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Industry | Fashion |
Founded | 1942British Mandate of Palestine (now Israel) | in the
Founder | Har'el Vizel |
Headquarters | , |
Area served |
Israel
[1] Russia [1] Singapore [1] China [1] India [1] Bulgaria [1] Croatia [1] Romania Thailand [1] Panama [1] Canada [1] Cyprus |
Key people |
Avraham Fox (Chairman, CO-CEO)
[1] Harel Wizel (CO-CEO, Director) [1] |
Products | Clothing, fashion accessories |
Number of employees | 6,800 |
Website | www.fox.co.il (in Hebrew) |
Fox (or Fuchs-Wiesel Inc., Hebrew: פוקס) is an Israeli-based fashion chain specializing in women's, men's, children's, and babies' fashions: FOX, FOX MEN, FOX KIDS, FOX HOME and FOX BABY.
Fox was founded in 1942 in The British Mandate of Palestine (now Israel) as Trico Fox Ltd. ( Hebrew: טריקו פוקס בע"מ). After having its IPO on TASE in 2002, the company became Fox-Wizel Ltd. Today, Fox is an international chain with stores in ten countries: [2] Israel, Russia, Singapore, China, Bulgaria, Croatia, Romania, Thailand, Panama and the Philippines. In Fall 2008, Fox stores opened in Canada. [1] There is also one store in Munich, Germany. [3]
Fox also has a joint partnership (50%) in Laline Candles & Soaps Ltd. [1] The company is headquartered in Ben Gurion International Airport, near Tel Aviv. [1]
In 2008, Fox encountered criticism and faced a potential consumer boycott in Israel when they signed Israeli supermodel Bar Refaeli, [2] who avoided Israel's mandatory military service via a nuptial exemption for a marriage lasting a short period of time, [4] [5] [6] on a $300,000 campaign deal. [7] Fox responded by having Refaeli plan to act as an IDF "Enlistment Officer" and visit injured soldiers. [7] [8]
Four different logos of the company for its different brands (left to right): FOX (for women), FOX MEN FOX KIDS, FOX BABY | |
Company type | Public ( TASE: FOX) |
---|---|
Industry | Fashion |
Founded | 1942British Mandate of Palestine (now Israel) | in the
Founder | Har'el Vizel |
Headquarters | , |
Area served |
Israel
[1] Russia [1] Singapore [1] China [1] India [1] Bulgaria [1] Croatia [1] Romania Thailand [1] Panama [1] Canada [1] Cyprus |
Key people |
Avraham Fox (Chairman, CO-CEO)
[1] Harel Wizel (CO-CEO, Director) [1] |
Products | Clothing, fashion accessories |
Number of employees | 6,800 |
Website | www.fox.co.il (in Hebrew) |
Fox (or Fuchs-Wiesel Inc., Hebrew: פוקס) is an Israeli-based fashion chain specializing in women's, men's, children's, and babies' fashions: FOX, FOX MEN, FOX KIDS, FOX HOME and FOX BABY.
Fox was founded in 1942 in The British Mandate of Palestine (now Israel) as Trico Fox Ltd. ( Hebrew: טריקו פוקס בע"מ). After having its IPO on TASE in 2002, the company became Fox-Wizel Ltd. Today, Fox is an international chain with stores in ten countries: [2] Israel, Russia, Singapore, China, Bulgaria, Croatia, Romania, Thailand, Panama and the Philippines. In Fall 2008, Fox stores opened in Canada. [1] There is also one store in Munich, Germany. [3]
Fox also has a joint partnership (50%) in Laline Candles & Soaps Ltd. [1] The company is headquartered in Ben Gurion International Airport, near Tel Aviv. [1]
In 2008, Fox encountered criticism and faced a potential consumer boycott in Israel when they signed Israeli supermodel Bar Refaeli, [2] who avoided Israel's mandatory military service via a nuptial exemption for a marriage lasting a short period of time, [4] [5] [6] on a $300,000 campaign deal. [7] Fox responded by having Refaeli plan to act as an IDF "Enlistment Officer" and visit injured soldiers. [7] [8]