L.L.Bean

L.L.Bean, Inc.
Company typePrivately held company
IndustryRetail
Founded1912 (112 years ago) (1912)
FounderLeon Leonwood Bean
Headquarters15 Casco Street, Freeport, Maine, U.S. 43°50′58″N 70°6′32″W / 43.84944°N 70.10889°W / 43.84944; -70.10889
Number of locations
54 stores[1]
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Shawn Gorman
(Chairman)
Steve Smith
(President & CEO)
Products
RevenueIncrease US$1.59 billion (2019)
Number of employees
6,438 (2021)
Websitewww.llbean.com
Footnotes / references
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L.L.Bean is an American privately held retail company that was founded in 1912 by Leon Leonwood Bean. The company, headquartered in the place in which it was founded, Freeport, Maine, specializes in clothing and outdoor recreation equipment.

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  4. ^ "L.L. Bean 2015 company fact sheet" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-11-27.