Adolfo Dominguez S.A. - Key Dates:

Key Dates:

1950:
Adolfo Dominguez, Sr., founds a tailor shop in Orense, Spain.
1976:
Adolfo Dominguez, Jr., takes over the business and launches a men's designer clothing label.
1982:
The company opens its first two retail stores, in Madrid and Barcelona.
1985:
The company opens its first international store in Paris.
1986:
A franchising agreement is reached with Taka-Q in Japan; a women's clothing line is launched.
1991:
After fire destroys the factory, the company launches new production techniques and a low-pricing policy.
1994:
The company opens its first store in Portugal.
1995:
The company launches the sportswear label, Golf.
1997:
A public offering is made on the Madrid Stock Exchange; the company enters Belgium.
2001:
The company launches the youth-oriented label, Linea U.
2002:
The company opens a store in Miami, Florida.
2005:
The company operates more than 300 company-owned and franchised stores worldwide.