Levi Strauss’ Hometown Celebrates 900 Years
The birthplace of Levi Strauss is celebrating a major anniversary this year: Buttenheim, Bavaria in Germany turns 900 years old.…
Blog Entry - Heritage - July 12, 2018Levi Strauss’ Hometown Celebrates 900 Years
A Trip Down Memory Lane With The Archives
As one of the oldest, most iconic American companies, Levi Strauss & Co. takes great pride in its heritage. Our…
Blog Entry - Heritage - March 9, 2018
El Paso Public Library Receives Levi Strauss Legacy Grant
An old Levi’s® garment factory that once sang with the whir of sewing machines will get a new life, with…
Blog Entry - Values - February 26, 2018
HBD, Levi Strauss! Four Quick Facts About Our Founder
This Monday, Feb. 26, is the birthday of our founder, Levi Strauss, who would have turned 189 years old. Born…
Blog Entry - Uncategorized - February 22, 2018
Throwback Thursday: Reflections on Levi! A New Musical
As the Levi Strauss & Co. historian, I spend a lot of time immersed in the story of our founder…
Blog Entry - Heritage - January 4, 2018
Freeze Frame: Fresh Photo Finds from the LS&Co. Archives
I was delighted to spend time recently reviewing the extensive photo collection in the LS&Co. Archives. The images range from…
Blog Entry - Heritage - December 14, 2017
How Levi Strauss & Co.’s Worker Well-being Program is ‘Changing the World’
This month, Levi Strauss & Co. ranked 11 out of 50 for the first time ever on Fortune Magazine’s “Change…
Blog Entry - Sustainability - September 9, 2017
Levi Strauss Foundation Believes In The Power Of Millennials To Create Change
Millennials have surpassed baby boomers as the nation’s largest living generation, according to the Pew Research Center. And the millennial…
Blog Entry - Values - June 7, 2017
Throwback Thursday: Rare Records Revealed
On February 26, 1829, nearly 200 years ago, Levi Strauss was born in Buttenheim, Bavaria. Levi immigrated to America, became…
Blog Entry - Heritage - March 2, 2017
From the Archives: Jordans, Jeans and Other Cool Things
Welcome to our winter 2017 issue of From the Archives, a behind-the-scenes look at the ins and outs of the…
Blog Entry - Heritage - February 23, 2017
