C&A is a European designer and retailer specializing in fast fashion, with a focus on casual wear. The company operates approximately 1,250 stores in Europe and 330 in Brazil, as well as websites for
C&A in Sneek, Netherlands, where the company was founded.
C&A in Berlin, Germany, with the Swissôtel Berlin in the same building.
C&A store at a mall in Uberaba, Brazil.
Brenninkmeijer is a Roman Catholic Dutch, German and Swiss family of manufacturers, which own an international chain of clothing stores. Originally the family came from Tecklenburger Land in Germany,
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…and Your Sixth Sense. The company name is derived from the initials of its founders, Clemens (1818–1902) and August (1819–1892) Brenninkmeijer. The Brenninkmeijer family owns C&A through Cofra Holding, organized in Switzerland. The Brenninkmeyer family had traded in linen and textiles since the 17th century from Mettingen…
Clemens (1818–1902) and August (1819–1892) Brenninkmeijer
Advertisement C & A 1938 in Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf