Forever 21 Shops

HISTORY & FACTS
Los Angeles, CA - 1984
It all began in a 900 square ft. shop on Figueroa Street in Los Angeles on April 21, 1984. The store was called Fashion 21. By the end of the first year, sales had risen from $35, 000 to $700, 000. The Founder reinvested his success by opening new stores every six months eventually changing the name to Forever 21.
Panorama Mall, Panorama City, CA - 1989
Forever 21 opened its 11th store and the first store located in a mall. Forever 21 has multiplied its presence by expanding the average size to 5, 000 square feet per store. Since then, Forever 21 has been running specialty stores in major mall locations nationwide.
Mall of Americas, Miami, FL - 1995
This location was the first store outside of California. Adding new stores every six months, Forever 21 had reached a total of 40 stores by 1997. Forever 21 has rapidly expanded throughout the United States.
Topanga Mall, CA - 1999
The opportunity was finally created for a new prototypical store within a mall setting, with a complete redesign of merchandising displays. By this time, Forever 21 also increased its average store size to 9, 000 square...