French Connection

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French Connection

Summary

French Connection is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,414 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • French Connection is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • French Connection is in the country of GB[4].
  • French Connection's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • French Connection's instance of is recorded as brick and mortar[6].
  • French Connection's instance of is recorded as enterprise[7].
  • French Connection's instance of is recorded as public company[8].
  • French Connection's headquarters location is recorded as London[9].
  • French Connection's chief executive officer is recorded as Stephen Marks[10].
  • French Connection's Commons category is recorded as French Connection (retailer)[11].
  • French Connection's stock exchange is recorded as London Stock Exchange[12].
  • French Connection's chairperson is recorded as Stephen Marks[13].
  • January 1, 1972 marks the founding of French Connection[14].
  • French Connection's official website is recorded as http://www.frenchconnection.com/[15].
  • French Connection's official website is recorded as https://usa.frenchconnection.com/[16].
  • French Connection's official website is recorded as https://eu.frenchconnection.com[17].
  • French Connection's topic's main category is recorded as Category:French Connection (retailer)[18].
  • French Connection's Commons gallery is recorded as French Connection[19].
  • French Connection's product or material produced is recorded as clothing[20].
  • French Connection's legal form is recorded as public limited company[21].
  • French Connection's legal form is recorded as B6ES[22].
  • French Connection's number of viewers/listeners is recorded as {'amount': '+2977465'}[23].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

  • Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 213800DX4G2GEB2MJW04[24]

  • Registered legal name: French Connection Group PLC[25]

  • Legal jurisdiction: GB[26]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[27]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): B6ES[28]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[29]

  • LEI registration status: LAPSED[30]

  • LEI first registered: 2014-08-26[31]

  • LEI last updated: 2022-08-27[32]

  • LEI next renewal: 2022-08-26[33]

  • Managing LOU: 213800WAVVOPS85N2205[34]

  • Registration authority: RA000585[35]

  • Authority entity ID: 01410568[36]

  • Conformity flag: NON_CONFORMING[37]

Body

Founding

January 1, 1972 marks the founding of French Connection[14].

Leadership

French Connection's chief executive officer is recorded as Stephen Marks[10]. Its chairperson is recorded as Stephen Marks[13].

Operations

French Connection's headquarters location is recorded as London[9].

Ownership

French Connection's stock exchange is recorded as London Stock Exchange[12]. Its product or material produced is recorded as clothing[20].

Why It Matters

French Connection ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,414 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . frenchconnection.com. Retrieved . frenchconnection.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Global LEI Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [24] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [25] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [26] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [27] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [28] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [29] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [30] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [31] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [32] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [33] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [34] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [35] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [36] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [37] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 15w ago · Chalmd · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website http://www.frenchconnection.com/, https://usa.frenchconnection.com/, https://eu.frenchconnection.com
    Chief executive officer Stephen Marks
    Product
    Pinterest username fcofficial
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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