Calvin Klein is an American fashion brand that was founded as a coat shop in New York Hotel, New York in 1968. The very first apparel collection of the brand was described as “youthful, understated coats and dresses” and today, the brand has established itself as a global lifestyle brand whose retail sales exceeded $9 billion in 2019. Calvin Klein enjoys a substantial market share in haute couture garments which are designed on the ideas of bold and progressive ideals and a seductive aesthetic. The brand enjoys popularity in around 110 countries and employs over 11,500 associates globally.