All Vans articles
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ArticleVF Corporation exceeds Q2 FY26 expectations with strong core brands
The US clothing group is making noticeable progress in its restructuring. Strong outdoor brands and cost discipline are providing tailwinds, but price pressure and consumer reluctance remain stumbling blocks. The priority now is to secure profitability and further reduce debt.
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News briefsVF Corp uses divestment proceeds to cut debt as Vans weakness persists
VF Corp is channeling proceeds from recent brand divestments toward debt reduction.
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ArticleVF Corp. sharpens focus on Vans and The North Face
After selling Dickies to Bluestar, VF Corp. is sharpening its focus on Vans’ turnaround, The North Face’s fashion push, and Timberland’s revival.
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AnalysisThe top sporting goods industry performers by sales and profits in Q2 2025
The 43 publicly traded companies in our quarterly scorecard have experienced a significant 45 percent decline in aggregated profits.
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ArticleVF Corp. aims for accelerated sales growth at The North Face, Timberland
VF Corp revealed better-than-expected financial results.
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ArticleA look at US retail and retailers
A survey ranks the ten best retailers and best apparel retailers in the US.
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AnalysisThe top sporting goods industry performers by sales and profits in Q1 2025
Key market players are still in turnaround mode as the sporting goods industry reports its first results of 2025.
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AnalysisAnalysis: The top sporting goods industry performers by sales and profits in 2024
Annual profitability increased by 14.6 percent in 2024. Find out more in our latest scorecard.
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ArticleTopsports International’s FY operating profit sinks by 43%
Topsports’ annual operating profit slipped by 43 percent to 1,529.7-million-yuan renminbi (€194.8m).
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ArticleCiele Athletics appoints first CEO
Arabaghian has previously worked for Red Bull, The North Face, Oakley and Vans.
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ArticlePuma opens first European flagship store on iconic shopping street
The 2,200-square-meter store is located on a London shopping avenue, Oxford Street, among such competitors as Asics, Adidas and Champion.
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ArticleArc’teryx delivered over $2bn in FY24 revenues for Amer Sports
A financial turning point in Amer Sports’ journey occurred in Q4. Arc’teryx is still the strongest brand in Amer’s portfolio.
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News briefsNew round of layoffs at VF Corporation
The owner of Vans, The North Face and other popular brands is going through a major turnaround plan.
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News briefsVans opens skateable flagship store
Originally opened in 2019, Vans’ Oxford Street store has been transformed into a new retail and community hub, in celebration of the brand’s three passions: skateboarding, music and art. The installation has been curated to “showcase skateboarding culture through elevated architectural and retail design,” and was designed by Milan-based architecture ...
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News briefsVans hosts block party to celebrate NYC skate community
Vans brings the heart of skate culture to Brooklyn on Sept. 7 with a lively block party to celebrate the local skateboarding community.
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ArticleVF Corp. optimistic that EMEA will spearhead Vans’ turnaround
Based on the latest results, the group firmly believes that its flagging Vans segment will recover.
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News briefsVans introducing a second metaverse
Vans is working on a second virtual release on the games and metaverse platform Roblox, following up Vans World with Vans Word 2, according to Marketing Dive. Users of the platform will have a first look at the Mixxa, the first shoe the brand will have released before sales begin ...
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News briefsVans celebrates skateboarding in Paris’ Sacré-Coeur
Vans has set up a skateable installation and a stage at the foot of the Sacré-Coeur Basilica in Montmartre in collaboration with Los Angeles-based creative agency Playlab Inc. and California Skateparks. The brand is hosting a live skate demonstration and performances on June 21, which marks the annual Fête de ...
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AnalysisAnalysis: The top sporting goods industry performers by sales and profits in 2023
Annual profitability fell by 10.4 percent in 2023, with a decline in annual revenues of almost 3 percent. Find out more in our latest scorecard.
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News briefsVF Corporation appoints Michelle Choe as Global Brand President of Vans
Source: VF Corp. Sun Choe VF Corp. has announced the appointment of Michelle “Sun” Choe as the Global Brand President of Vans, starting in late July. Choe brings nearly three decades of experience from top brands, including Lululemon, Marc Jacobs and Levi’s, to her new role. Having ...