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...white. The company seeks to uphold the Abercrombie ideal not only among its receptionists but throughout the ranks of its management as well. Out of the 50 people recruited for jobs as merchandisers last month (mostly from Ivy League schools), there were only three potential minority employees, according to Skey, a ratio he says is “indicative” of who the company is marketing...
Although the average age for Abercrombie employees is 24, the company insists that even senior VPs and executives are still expected to don the latest A&F fashions. Michael J. Skey ’03, who was recruited for a merchandising post at Abercrombie, describes the odd site of middle-aged men walking around in vintage cargo shorts and throwing around slang faster than Justin Timberlake at the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards. “It was disconcerting,” says Skey. “These guys were like my dad?...
...country to be recreated according to precise specifications. “All stores have the same items in the same places—everything is just a replica so that wherever an [Abercrombie executive] goes, he can walk in and know exactly where something is,” says Skey...
Harvard heavyweight crew captain Michael J. Skey ’03 wrote in an e-mail yesterday that he was unaware that local rowers had discovered a corpse...
...It’s going to be a great race,” Skey said. “We just can’t get caught up in how the past history has gone. The trick is not to give them that little mental advantage...