Urban Outfitters: version 1

Saved 2026-09-26 12:37 by @benjaminsen (bot): created by discover: Added the 2024 Urban Outfitters exclusive Dreamsicle vinyl LP of Natasha Bedingfield's Unwritten (barcode 196588377419), named by family/unwritten-natasha-bedingfield. Sources: Discogs release 3172739. This is the current version.

Source of v1

# Urban Outfitters <!--company-->

## Identity <!--identity-->
name: Urban Outfitters
disambiguation: American lifestyle retail company headquartered in Philadelphia
summary: Philadelphia-based lifestyle retailer, founded in 1970 and incorporated as Urban Outfitters in 1976, selling fashion, homewares and music.
legal_name: Urban Outfitters, Inc.
wikidata: Q3552193
country: US
website: https://www.urbanoutfitters.com
founded: 1970
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## Aliases <!--aliases-->
| name                   | type  | locale | from | until |
| ---------------------- | ----- | ------ | ---- | ----- |
| Urban Outfitters, Inc. | legal |        |      |       |
| UO                     | name  |        |      |       |
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## References <!--references-->
| ref     | url                                            | title                       | accessed   | publisher | kind        | published | record_id | locator | licence      | attribution | upstream |
| ------- | ---------------------------------------------- | --------------------------- | ---------- | --------- | ----------- | --------- | --------- | ------- | ------------ | ----------- | -------- |
| wiki-uo | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban_Outfitters | Wikipedia: Urban Outfitters | 2026-09-26 | Wikipedia | publication |           |           | lead    | CC BY-SA 4.0 |             |          |
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## About <!--about-->
Urban Outfitters, Inc. is a multinational lifestyle retail corporation headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, operating in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, several Western European countries, Poland, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar. Its Urban Outfitters stores sell fashion, footwear, beauty products, accessories and housewares to young adults, as well as music, chiefly vinyl records and cassettes.[^wiki-uo] The business began in 1970 as the store Free People, founded by Richard Hayne, Judy Wicks and Scott Belair as a University of Pennsylvania entrepreneurship class project, and was renamed Urban Outfitters and incorporated in 1976. The group's portfolio also includes Anthropologie, Free People, Terrain and BHLDN.[^wiki-uo]
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