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Liz Claiborne Inc. (LIZ) is in the Retail Industry
- Revenue
- Dec 29 2007
- $4.5B
- Profit
- Dec 29 2007
- ($372.7M)
- Market Cap
- Aug 20 2008
- $1.4B
Latest News and Analysis
Liz Claiborne Profit Tops View; Narrows '08 Range
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Clothing and accessories maker Liz Claiborne Inc LIZ reported better-than-expected adjusted earnings on Wednesday, helped by cost-cutting and strong sales at Juicy Couture, but narrowed the range of its full-year outlook due to economic uncertainty. On a...
Liz Claiborne, Inc. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Liz Claiborne, Inc. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Liz Claiborne Inc. Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Liz Claiborne Inc. Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Liz Claiborne Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Liz Claiborne Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
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- Incorporated: 1976
- CEO: Mr. William L. McComb
Liz Claiborne is engaged primarily in the design and marketing of a portfolio of branded women's and men's apparel, accessories and fragrance products. As of Dec 29 2007, Co. operated a total of 433 specialty retail stores under its trademarks, comprised of 284 retail stores within the U.S. and 149 retail stores outside of the U.S. (primarily in Western Europe and Canada). As of Dec 29 2007, Co. operated a total of 680 concession stores in Europe. Co. operates in two reportable segments: Direct Brands; and Partnered Brands. Co. also licenses to third parties the right to produce and market products bearing certain Company-owned trademarks.
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Liz Claiborne Inc. Company Info
Board of Directors
Ms. Kay Koplovitz
Chairman
Mr. Arthur C. Martinez
Mr. Kenneth B. Gilman
Mr. William L. McComb
Mr. Oliver R. Sockwell
Mr. Bernard W. Aronson
Mr. Daniel A. Carp
Ms. Nancy J. Karch
Mr. Raul J. Fernandez
Mr. Kenneth P. Kopelman
Contact Information
1441 Broadway
New York, NY
212 354-4900
NAICS Code
Women's Clothing Stores: 44812
