Bad Bear
Turkey
Bad Bear is a Turkish ready-to-wear brand for men and women, founded in 2013 by Seyhan Selçuk. It sells clothing and accessories through its own stores and department and multi-brand retailers in Turkey.
| Founded | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Founder and CEO | Seyhan Selçuk |
| Country | Turkey |
| Flagship stores (2022) | Istanbul, Ankara, Antalya, Trabzon |
What is Bad Bear?
Bad Bear is a Turkish fashion brand founded in 2013 by Seyhan Selçuk, who is also its chief executive. A 2022 interview in the Turkish business magazine Para Dergisi describes it as one of the country's youngest ready-to-wear brands.
Products and positioning
The brand offers menswear and womenswear, including shirts, sweatshirts, sports tights, T-shirts, winter coats and summer dresses. Its accessories range covers socks, perfume, belts and travel bags. According to the interview, Bad Bear does not manufacture its own goods; Turkish manufacturers produce them.
Distribution
At the time of the interview, Bad Bear operated four flagship stores, in Istanbul, Ankara, Antalya and Trabzon. It was also sold through more than 400 active points of sale in Turkey, including department stores and multi-brand stores.
The company said it planned its first overseas flagship for the first quarter of 2023. Target export markets named in the interview included Portugal and Spain, as well as Canada, Russia, Germany and Poland, mainly through multi-brand retailers.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Bad Bear from?
Bad Bear is a Turkish fashion brand, with flagship stores in Istanbul, Ankara, Antalya and Trabzon.
Who founded Bad Bear?
Bad Bear was founded in 2013 by Seyhan Selçuk, who is also its chief executive.