Levi Strauss News

It's a heady debate these days, with the rise of "Benefit Corporations" -- a new class of corporation that requires a positive impact on society -- and calls for companies to police their supply chains in the wake of April's deadly factory collapse in Bangladesh.

Ever since Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis riveted together their first pair of blue jeans in the 1870s, the race has been on to make the toughest, comfiest and best-looking denim jeans.

Levi Strauss has submitted an application for a pair of trademarks related to Levi's Stadium.

On Monday it named Mike Abbott to the position. Abbott was formerly chief operating officer of Specialized Bicycles and chief operating officer and CFO of Burton Snowboards.

Happy birthday to the versatile wardrobe staple: your jeans. Jeans have been around for 140 years - patented in May of 1873 by a Reno, Nev., tailor who teamed with Levi Strauss.

Denim giant Levi Strauss & Co has introduced its lower-priced Denizen jeans line to Canada as part of ongoing expansion efforts.

Today, 108 ski areas from around the United States joined with 40 other businesses, Ceres and its BICEP in signing the Climate Declaration , which calls upon federal policymakers to seize the American economic opportunity of addressing climate change.

Levi Strauss was born in Germany in 1829 and at 18 he moved to the USA where he eventually founded the first company to manufacture blue jeans in 1853 in San Francisco.

The concierge plus service sends movers to haul your goods to a warehouse, where they're photographed and stored until sold.