- Business
- Fox-Wizel Ltd. Fox-Wizel Ltd. is an Israel-based retail group that designs, markets and distributes apparel, fashion accessories, lingerie, footwear, sportswear, home textiles and baby products through its owned and franchised brands; it operates in segments including fashion and home fashion, atmosphere and care products, sports, and others. The company offers core products such as men's, women's, children's and baby clothing under the FOX and FOX HOME brands; lingerie and body care via LALINE; sportswear through BILLABONG, ROXY, QUIKSILVER, Foot Locker, DREAM SPORT and Boardriders; kidswear from THE CHILDREN'S PLACE, yanga and Disney licensee; international fashion labels like AMERICAN EAGLE, AERIE, MANGO and FREE PEOPLE; and additional lines including SACK'S, TERMINAL X, DREAMTIME and home fashion items. Founded in 1942 and headquartered in Airport City, Israel, Fox-Wizel Ltd. maintains over 1,000 stores across more than 20 countries including Canada, Europe, Asia and others, with a significant presence in Israel supported by the largest loyalty program, Dreamcard, boasting over 2 million members; it went public on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange in 2007 after changing its name from Wizel Textile Marketing Ltd. in 2002. Recent developments include expansions into Nike Canada and Nike Australia in 2023-2024, Foot Locker Israel and Europe in 2022, Mango Canada and Fox Home Canada in 2023, American Eagle Europe in 2021-2022, Ruby Bay in 2023, and IPOs for Retailors and Terminal X in 2022, alongside strategic entries into Flying Tiger Copenhagen, Jumbo, Converse, Sunglass Hut and FOX LABS.