BUCKLE INC

The Buckle, Inc. is a retailer specializing in medium to better-priced casual apparel, footwear, and accessories for fashion-conscious men, women, and kids. As of January 31, 2026, the company operated 440 retail stores across 42 states in the United States under the names "Buckle" and "Buckle Youth." The company offers a wide selection of casual apparel, including denims, other casual bottoms, tops, sportswear, outerwear, accessories, and footwear. It emphasizes personalized customer service, providing amenities such as free hemming, free gift-packaging, a private label credit card, and a guest loyalty program. Most of its stores are situated in regional shopping malls and lifestyle centers. However, the company has also successfully relocated several stores in smaller and middle markets from enclosed malls to power center locations. The majority of the company's central office functions, including purchasing, pricing, accounting, marketing, and distribution, are managed from its corporate offices and distribution center in Kearney, Nebraska. Its men's buying team is located in Overland Park, Kansas. The company was incorporated in Nebraska in 1948 as Mills Clothing, Inc., initially a men's clothing store. It expanded its offerings to include young women's apparel in 1977 and changed its corporate name to The Buckle, Inc. on April 23, 1991. At the end of fiscal 2025, the company operated 440 stores in 42 states.