In 2010, L.L.Bean launched the Signature collection, which consists of higher-quality products influenced by the brand’s extensive archive. Despite 15 years on the market, it is still criminally ...

Babylonian astronomers created early star catalogs as early as the 12th century BCE, later expanding these to include celestial motions of the Sun, Moon, and planets by 1000 BCE. The Messier (M) ...

Popular outdoor apparel seller L.L. Bean is making its Somerset County debut. Scheduled to open July 25 at Chimney Rock Crossing in Bridgewater, the 160,000-square-foot store will be the Freeport, ...

Welcome to the Esquire Endorsement. Heavily researched. Thoroughly vetted. These picks are the best way to spend your hard-earned cash. It’s no secret that I’m a fan of L.L. Bean. From collaborations ...

LL Bean's boat and tote bags. LL Bean filed a suit against the promotional merchandiser 4Imprint, claiming its "Set Sail Boat Tote" and similar canvas tote bags infringe upon the Maine-based plaintiff ...

L.L. Bean has been known for years for its very generous return policy. But changes were made in 2018 and if you aren't familiar with it, you might be surprised when you take something back for a ...

What started out as a one-man operation in 1912 with one product, the Maine hunting shoe, has expanded into one of the largest catalog and online retailers of outdoor specialty goods in the world. LL ...

Note: This post was updated at 6:23 p.m. Aug. 29 to include additional information from L.L. Bean. The wait is nearly over. L.L. Bean plans to open its new store in the Mechanicsburg area in just a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Pam Danziger reports on retail, focused on the luxury consumer market. The outdoor apparel market is having its day, driven by the ...

FREEPORT, Maine — L.L. Bean created it 80 years ago to haul heavy blocks of ice. Now it's a must-have summer fashion accessory. The simple, sturdy canvas bag called the Boat and Tote is having an ...

Linda L. Bean, a granddaughter of famed outdoor retailer L.L. Bean who also went on to become an entrepreneur, philanthropist and activist with the Republican Party, has died. She was 82. Bean died on ...