FIVE BELOW, INC
Five Below, Inc. (stylized as fiVe BEL°W) is an American chain of specialty discount gift shops that prices most of its products at up to $5, plus a smaller assortment of products priced up to $40. Founded in 2002 by Tom Vellios and David Schlessinger and headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the chain is aimed at tweens and teens. By 2014, there were more than 1,850 stores located across the United States.
Basic company information
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- Business sectors
- discount store [1]
- Company / filing name
- FIVE BELOW, INC [2]
- Headquarters location
- Philadelphia [1]
- Founded
- 2002 [1]
- Official website
- www.fivebelow.com ↗ [1]
- ISIN (reported securities)
- US33829M1018 [1]
- CIK
- 1177609 [2]
- Country in background record
- United States [1]
- Symbols / exchanges
- FIVE (Nasdaq) [2]
Company positioning and business
Five Below, Inc. (stylized as fiVe BEL°W) is an American chain of specialty discount gift shops that prices most of its products at up to $5, plus a smaller assortment of products priced up to $40. Founded in 2002 by Tom Vellios and David Schlessinger and headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the chain is aimed at tweens and teens. By 2014, there were more than 1,850 stores located across the United States. [3]
Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Five Below. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.
Financial year, securities and disclosures
Listed securities: FIVE (Nasdaq). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [2]
History and key events
Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [1]
Financial results and regulatory disclosures
No individual financial documents have been indexed yet. Open the source to consult company disclosures. [2]
Related entities and concepts
Frequently asked questions
When was FIVE BELOW, INC founded?
Founded: 2002. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Where is the headquarters of FIVE BELOW, INC?
Headquarters location: Philadelphia. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Which business sectors are recorded for FIVE BELOW, INC?
Business sectors: discount store. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Sources and review dates
- Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
- Company identity and profile data ↗
- Wikipedia contributors — Five Below (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗
Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.