AnnTaylor Stores Corporation, founded in 1954, operates as a specialty retailer of women s apparel, shoes, and accessories in the United States. Its stores offer career and casual suits and separates, pants, jackets, sweaters, skirts, blouses, shirts, dresses, tops, weekend wear, shoes, handbags, jewelry, gift cards and accessories. The company operates its stores under various brand names, including Ann Taylor, Ann Taylor Loft, and Ann Taylor Factory. It also has an online store that offers its entire range of products, price quotes, purchase options, stores locations, fashion trends, and style tips. AnnTaylor Stores Corporation is headquartered in New York City, and has more than 800 retail stores throughout the United States.