All VF Corp. articles
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ArticleVF sells Dickies to Bluestar for $600m
VF Corporation has completed the sale of its Dickies brand to Bluestar Alliance LLC for $600 million in cash, aiming to sharpen its focus on core outdoor and active assets.
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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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ArticleVF sells Dickies for $600m in cash
The buyer of the 103-year-old brand is a global brand management firm.
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ArticlePuma keeps aiming high, steals Basketball VP from Nike
Puma is not giving up on challenging Nike and Adidas for the top spot in basketball sales. The company has appointed Archie McEachern as its Vice President of Basketball.
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News briefsVF Foundation details FY2024 social impact
The philanthropic arm of the US corporation reveals how millions in grants are reshaping global communities through sustainability and inclusion.
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News briefsVF Corp. appoints new president for Napapijri
VF Corp. has appointed Valentina Visconti Prasca as president of Napapijri.
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ArticleVF Corp. brands The North Face and Timberland post higher Q4 sales
Timberland revenues grew by 13%, and The North Face reported a 4% constant-currency increase in Q4 sales.
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News briefsVF confirms 400 more layoffs
VF Corp. has confirmed that 400 more employees will lose their jobs; the layoffs will take place throughout the Americas, Europe, and Asia regions.
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News briefsVF Corp. looks within to find new COO
The appointment comes as VF faces challenges, with data showing a 23.26 percent year-to-date stock decline, though analysts expect net income growth in the coming year.
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News briefsStefano Saccone to become Peak Performance President in April
The current CEO of Woolrich will be taking over from Sara Molnar as the new President of Peak Performance on April 1.
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ArticleVF Corp. transition for Vans’ business moving forward
The parent company will reveal more about its strategy for Vans at an investor day on March 6. In detailing Q3 results, President and CEO Bracken Darrell said the company is continuing to expand into different forms of demand creation and action sports.
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ArticleAdidas to streamline business, cut HQ positions
Just after Adidas reported better-than-forecast preliminary results for Q4 that included 19 percent sales growth, the company confirmed that there will be layoffs at the company’s headquarters.
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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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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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ArticleEssilux steps out of line and acquires Supreme, and a med-tech company
The Italian-French group EssilorLuxottica has announced the acquisition of Supreme from VF Corporation. Essilux and streetwear - how do they complement each other? The company also announced the acquisition of the supplier of medical devices Heidelberg Engineering.
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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 ...
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ArticleVF Corp. fails to deliver yet again, stock tumbles nearly 12%
VF Corp. failed to exceed consensus estimates for quarterly sales and profit for a fourth consecutive quarter. The latest bad news for the parent of The North Face, Vans, Timberland and Dickies, among others, sent VF’s shares down 11.7 percent in after-market trading yesterday. The stock has fallen 34 percent ...
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ArticleThe boys of summer, mismatches and a new name for the sweat stain
This season’s uniforms for Major League Baseball (MLB), with Nike design and Fanatics manufacturing, are proving to be something of a flop – or a sop. Tops don’t match bottoms, details once specific to a team are now uniform throughout the league, names have shrunk to illegibility from the stands, ...
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News briefsVF Corp. plans to open 300 stores in expansion strategy
VF Corp. is restructuring its distribution strategy to tap into underexploited markets, particularly in Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and North Africa. Expanding its existing partnership with retail conglomerate GMG, VF Corp. plans to open 300 stores across these regions for brands like Vans, The North Face and Timberland within ...
