Hugo Boss AG, often styled as BOSS, is a luxury fashion house headquartered in Metzingen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany.
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19 Facts About Hugo Boss
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Hugo Boss is one of the largest German clothing companies, with global sales of €2.
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Hugo Boss has since evolved into a major global fashion house.
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In 1923, Hugo Boss founded his own clothing company in Metzingen, Germany, where it still operates.
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Hugo Boss produced shirts, jackets, work clothing, sportswear, and raincoats.
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Hugo Boss joined the German Labour Front in 1936, the Reich Air Protection Association in 1939, and the National Socialist People's Welfare in 1941.
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Hugo Boss was a member of the Reichskriegerbund and the Reichsbund for physical exercises.
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The Hugo Boss company was one of the companies that produced these black uniforms for the SS.
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In 1945, Hugo Boss had a photograph in his apartment of him with Hitler, taken at the Berghof, Hitler's Obersalzberg retreat.
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In 1970, the first Hugo Boss branded suits were produced, with the brand becoming a registered trademark in 1977.
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In 2017, the sales of Hugo Boss climbed by 7 percent during the final quarter of the year.
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Hugo Boss has invested in technology for its made-to-measure program, using machines for almost all the tailoring traditionally made by hand.
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Hugo Boss has licensing agreements with various companies to produce Hugo Boss branded products.
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In 2020, Hugo Boss created its first vegan men's suit, using all non-animal materials, dyes, and chemicals.
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Hugo Boss was later ejected from the ceremony and later apologized.
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In June 2015, Hugo Boss had admitted its breach of both the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and Management of Health and Safety at Work regulations 1999.
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Since the day of the accident Hugo Boss has done all it can, first to acknowledge those failings, to express genuine, heartfelt remorse and demonstrate a determination to put things right and ensure there cannot be a repeat of what went wrong.
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However, in 2021, the Chinese subsidiary of Hugo Boss stated on its official Sina Weibo account that they had been using cotton from the region and would continue to do so:.
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