Incorporated in 1990, The Wet Seal Inc. functions as a specialty retailer of fashionable and contemporary apparel, as well as accessory items. It offers a plethora of products under categories, including graphic tees, jeans, tops, sweaters, dresses, bottoms, outwear, intimates, shoes, and more. The company manages a chain of retail stores under the names Wet Seal and Arden B. It operates 542 stores in 47 states of the United States and Puerto Rico, comprising 460 Wet Seal stores and 82 Arden B stores.