SEGMENT REPORTING

12 Months Ended

Feb. 02, 2019

The Company’s two operating segments are brand-based: Hollister and Abercrombie, the latter of which includes the Company’s Abercrombie & Fitch and abercrombie kids brands. These operating segments have similar economic characteristics, classes of consumers, products, production and distribution methods, operate in the same regulatory environments, and have been aggregated into one reportable segment.

The Company’s net sales by operating segment for Fiscal 2018, Fiscal 2017 and Fiscal 2016 were as follows:



(in thousands)	Fiscal 2018		Fiscal 2017		Fiscal 2016
Hollister	$	2,152,538	$	2,038,598	$	1,839,716
Abercrombie	1,437,571		1,454,092		1,487,024
Total	$	3,590,109	$	3,492,690	$	3,326,740

The Company’s net sales by geographic area for Fiscal 2018, Fiscal 2017 and Fiscal 2016 were as follows:



(in thousands)	Fiscal 2018		Fiscal 2017		Fiscal 2016
United States	$	2,321,700	$	2,208,618	$	2,123,808
Europe	780,918		811,664		768,630
Other	487,491		472,408		434,302
Total	$	3,590,109	$	3,492,690	$	3,326,740

The Company’s long-lived assets by geographic area as of February 2, 2019, February 3, 2018 and January 28, 2017 were as follows:



(in thousands)	February 2, 2019		February 3, 2018		January 28, 2017
United States	$	505,217	$	494,132	$	543,923
Europe	159,266		192,133		215,124
Other	55,480		78,064		92,783
Total	$	719,963	$	764,329	$	851,830