Banana Republic is a clothing and accessories retailer that offers a sophisticated and modern take on classic American style. Their products include clothing for men and women, as well as accessories such as jewelry, handbags and shoes.
Founded in 1978 by Mel and Patricia Ziegler in Mill Valley, California
Initially focused on safari-themed clothing and accessories
Acquired by Gap Inc. in 1983
Expanded into a global brand with over 600 stores worldwide
Offers classic American style clothing for men and women, with a focus on preppy and timeless looks.
Offers casual and comfortable clothing for women, with a focus on denim and sustainable fashion.
Offers trendy and fashion-forward clothing for men, women, and children with global retail locations.
Includes shirts, sweaters, pants, suits, and outerwear
Includes dresses, sweaters, pants, skirts, and jackets
Includes jewelry, handbags, shoes, and scarves
Banana Republic accepts returns of unworn, unwashed, or defective merchandise within 45 days of purchase. Customers can return items by mail or in-store.
Banana Republic offers free shipping on orders over $50 for standard delivery within the United States.
Banana Republic has a program called the Better Cotton Initiative, which aims to promote sustainability in cotton farming. They also have a Code of Vendor Conduct that outlines their expectations for ethical labor practices from their suppliers.
Some Banana Republic stores offer on-site alterations, while others may provide referrals to local tailors.
Banana Republic offers women's clothing in sizes XXS-XXL, as well as petite and tall sizes. Men's clothing is offered in sizes XS-XXXL, as well as tall sizes.