For the first fiscal quarter ended April 4, 2015, sales at NYSE listed VF Corporation dropped 2 per cent on reported basis, but was up 8 per cent on currency neutral basis, both comparisons made from a year ago quarter. Gross margin ...
North Face, an apparel and footwear brand owned by VF Corporation said it has expanded its ‘Clothes The Loop’ recycling programme to all of its retail and outlet stores in the US. In tandem, it will also run an in-store and ...
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United Colors of Benetton Group, a global fashion brand based in Italy, has added three new top managers to its management team for expanding its key brands and retail growth. Marco Messini will join as the new chief sales and ...
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Global experts and apparel retailers have shown optimism in the Bangladesh apparel sector and said that its target to export $50 billion worth of garments by 2021 could be achieved. This was revealed in a statement from the Bangladesh ...
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VF Corporation, a leading apparel supplier chain company, and IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, have provided loans to three Bangladeshi garment factories under a new program for funding fire and building safety improvements. Through ...
Timberland, outdoor lifestyle footwear and apparel brand outlined a plan which will help its sales grow 13% annually through 2019. At an investor meeting at its headquarters, Timberland said it plans to reach revenue of $3.1 billion by ...
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A+ School & Career Apparel, one of the leading apparel companies based in Arkansas, US, has planned to install NGC Software's fashion Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software, BusinessWire reported. The apparel company has also planned ...
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he global luggage market has been forecast to hit a market value of US$50 billion by 2018, driven by the recovery in travel and tourism around the world. Growth is likely to be fuelled by emerging economies, owing to the increase in both ...
RevoLaze, a laser technology firm has filed a complaint requesting a 337 Investigation with the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), against 17 denim jean companies for patent infringement. It has also filed a general exclusion ...
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Wrangler, the original outdoor denim brand launched ‘Tough Gear’ – Abrasion Resistant Denims, in collaboration with Invista- the makers or Lycra. These Denims are stylish and comfortable, yet exceptionally durable to ...
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Timberland, a leading global outdoor lifestyle brand, announced that Stewart Whitney has been promoted to brand president effective October 5, 2014. Whitney, who has successfully led Timberland’s growth in the Asia Pacific region ...
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VF Corporation reported financial results for its second quarter ended June 28, 2014. All per share amounts are presented on a diluted basis. Strong contribution from our Vans, Timberland, The North Face, Kipling and Wrangler brands drove ...
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VF Corporation reported financial results for its first quarter ended March 29, 2014. All per share amounts are presented on a diluted basis. Driven by continued momentum in its Outdoor & Action Sports coalition, earnings per share in the ...
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VF Corporation reported financial results for its fourth quarter and full year ended December 28, 2013. Fourth Quarter 2013 Review: Revenues rose 8 percent to $3.3 billion, compared with the same period of 2012, driven by ...
New, premium workwear brand, Wrangler Workwear, recently extended their product line. These line extensions continue to build upon the premise that comfort and mobility are expected and a necessity among physically active workers. ...
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