C&A Logo — C&A Fashion is an international chain of clothing stores. Surge in Sneek (Holland) in 1841, with the brothers Clemens and August to establish a society under the name of C&A. The 1881 opened a branch in Leeuwarden (Netherlands) and in 1893 C&A opened a new branch in Amsterdam (Netherlands). Before the First World War, descendants of the family continued with the expansion of stores. Started by Germany (1911), where the garment industry was flourishing. In 1920 came to England.
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At the beginning of World War II, different stores had the image of a chain of department stores. Until the 60’s does not resume expansion. Begins the Czech Republic (1999), Poland (2001), Hungary (2002) and Russia (2005). For many years C&A had a significant presence in the higher parts of the United Kingdom. However, the company’s strategy of selling expensive clothing standard made it vulnerable to cheaper competitors. More