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A Global Apparel Manufacturer Takes on Corporate Silos
Greensboro, N.C.-based VF has been around for more than a century, starting out as a maker of gloves and mittens and growing into the world's largest apparel company. VF's business units were operating as silos, with legacy systems of varying sophistication. One of the company's first steps, therefore, was buying...
Tags: Keller International Publishing, ERP, Silo, VF, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software
Case studies 2005-02-01
Note to 'Vanity Fair': This Isn't How to Integrate Print and the Web
As some of my recent posts have indicated, I just returned form Ireland, meaning I had copious airplane time to sink into the current issue of Vanity Fair. Aaaaaaah. VF is a magazine that's meant to be enjoyed in all of its print luxury, from Tom Wolfe's new short story...
Tags: Web, VF, Channel Management, Marketing, Catharine P. Taylor
Blog posts 2009-09-04

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VF Corporation Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Very good. [Operator Instructions]. And our first question will come from Brian McGough with Morgan Stanley. Brian McGough - Morgan Stanley Thanks guys. Agreed with your comments. Certainly, nice to see a company beat numbers in this kind of date [ph] and also congratulations...
Tags: VF Corp.
Earnings calls 2007-10-20
VF Imagewear closing facilities, cutting jobs.
MARTINSVILLE, Va. - VF Imagewear, a division of Greensboro, N.C.-based VF Corp., will move its VF Brand Solutions division to Nashville, Tenn. It is getting out of the manufacturing business and closing its Virginia operations in Martinsville and in MARTINSVILLE, Va. - VF Imagewear, a...
Tags: job, VF Corp.
Research articles 2002-01-01
VF BUYS MAJESTIC ATHLETIC.(VF Imagewear, Majestic Athletic Wear)
Byline: Brenda Lloyd ATLANTA - VF Imagewear Inc., a subsidiary of VF Corp., is significantly beefing up its sports licensing portfolio with the acquisition of substantially all the assets of Majestic Athletic Inc. and its related companies. VF did...
Tags: FINANCE, Investment, MLB, SALES, VF Corp.
Research articles 2007-03-05
VF buying Nutmeg. (Nutmeg Industries to be acquired by VF Corp.) (On the Money)
VF Corp. is taking over Nutmeg Industries for $325.5 million in cash. VF said that it has signed a definite merger agreement to acquire the sports licensing apparel company and plans a tender offer for all the outstanding stock of Nutmeg. VF...
Tags: VF Corp.
Research articles 1994-01-01
Presca Joins VF As President - VF Jeanswear International
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC), a leader in branded apparel, today announced that Giorgio Presca has joined VF as President - VF Jeanswear International. Presca, 44, will have responsibility for overseeing the continued growth of VF's Jeanswear brands across international markets. Presca will be based in Bornem, Belgium,...
Tags: VF Corp.
Research articles 2007-05-03
VF Corp.
Apparel manufacturer VF Corp. selected Symbol Technologies to implement wireless mobile manufacturing and warehousing solutions in its six major apparel business units at nearly 200 locations in six countries. VF plans to incorporate Symbol's Spect Apparel manufacturer VF Corp. selected Symbol Technologies to ...
Tags: Symbol Technologies Inc., VF Corp.
Research articles 2000-09-18
Vicari named global licensing president.(Maria Vicari)(VF Corporation Sportswear Coalition)(Brief Article)
NEW YORK -- Maria Vicari has joined VF Corporation Sportswear Coalition, a division of VF Corporation, as president of Nautica global licensing. In this new role, she reports to Denise Seegal, president of the coalition, which includes Nautic ...
Tags: VF Corp.
Research articles 2005-06-13
Argentina: VF acquires UFO.
VF Corporation acquired the UFO brand, and will explore its license in Argentina and Latin America. Plans are to open 30 outlets in the Argentinean provinces over the next three years, that will distribute the VF proprietary brands Wrangler and Lee. VF Corporation acquired the...
Tags: brand, VF Corp.
Research articles 2000-05-05
VF Establishes Joint Venture to Market Global Apparel Brands in India
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- VF Corporation (NYSE:VFC), a global leader in branded lifestyle apparel, announced today that it has agreed to establish a joint venture with Arvind Mills, Ltd. to design, market and distribute VF branded products in India. The joint venture, VF Arvind Brands Private Ltd., will initially encompass VF's...
Tags: brand, VF Corp.
Research articles 2006-09-01
VF Corporation Chairman Mackey J. McDonald Announces Retirement
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC) announced today that Chairman Mackey J. McDonald will retire as Chairman of the Board and as a Director of VF Corporation, effective August 1, 2008. VF's Board of Directors has elected President and Chief Executive Officer Eric C. Wiseman, 52, to the role...
Tags: VF Corp.
Research articles 2008-06-12
Merrill Lynch downgrades VF rating. (VF Corp.)(Brief Article)
NEW YORK FNS - After the news of a significantly higher-than-expected, fourth-quarter charge, Merrill Lynch & Co. downgraded VF Corp.'s intermediate-term rating to "hold" from "above average" while maintaining its long-term "above average" rating. Nevertheless, VF stock was up 7/8 to 52 1/2 Wednesday...
Tags: FINANCE, Investment, Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., VF Corp.
Research articles 1995-12-07
VF Imagewear, Inc. Acquires Majestic Athletic
Acquisition of Branded Athletic Team Apparel and Uniform Company Positions VF as Leader in Major League Baseball Licensed Apparel NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- VF Imagewear, Inc., a subsidiary of VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC), and Majestic Athletic, Inc. announced today that VF Imagewear, Inc. has acquired substantially all of the assets...
Tags: acquisition, apparel, FINANCE, Investment, MLB, VF Corp.
Research articles 2007-02-28
Canary Communications Joins Industry Consortium to Support VF-45 Fiber Optic Interconnect
SAN JOSE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 18, 1998-- Industry Group Working Toward Adoption of VF-45 Fiber Optic Interconnect for Fast, Affordable LAN Performance Canary Communications announced today that it has joined the VF-45 Action Group as a charter...
Tags: Canary Communications Inc.
Research articles 1998-09-18
VF Imagewear Easily Unifies 26,000 Accounts Across Six Business Units With Salesforce
VF Imagewear, a division of VF Corporation, the world's largest apparel company, has standardized on salesforce.com's state-of-the-art Winter '04 service. VF Imagewear selected salesforce.com over client/server software to rapidly unify more than 26,000 accounts across six different business units. The 60-day implementation included Lotus Notes integration and the replacement of...
Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Sales Force Management, Sales
Case studies
VF Corp. Chooses AT&T For Global Networking
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- AT&T Inc. has been awarded a four-year, $5 million contract from VF Corp., one of the world's largest apparel companies, to provide voice and data services to VF locations around the world. The network supports VF Corp.'s voice, video, e-mail and supply chain needs.
Tags: AT&T Corp., network, VF Corp.
Research articles 2005-12-14
VF Corp. Opens New Sourcing Office.
PLANTATION, Fla. - VF Corp. has opened its "Americas" sourcing office in Plantation, Fla. This office will eventually employ 26 associates, with an additional 12 associates throughout Latin America. The new sourcing office will be VF's prim PLANTATION, Fla. - VF Corp. has opened its "Americas"...
Tags: sourcing, VF Corp.
Research articles 2006-01-01
VF Corp. (GREENSBORO).(signs new contract with National Football League)(Brief Article)
GREENSBORO -- VF Corp. expects to double its sales of National Football League clothing, thanks to a new five-year contract with the ... GREENSBORO -- VF Corp. expects to double its sales of National Football League clothing, thanks to a new five-year contract with the ...
Tags: NFL, VF Corp.
Research articles 2001-11-01
VF shares are getting too big for its britches. (Money Matters).(VF Corp.)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
Lee dungarees' ads boast that you "can't bust 'em." Their star, a doll named Buddy Lee, gets abused in myriad ways, but he and his jeans are unscathed. It's been like that for Lee's maker, Greensboro-based VF Corp. (NYSE: VFC). Its stock k Lee dungarees'...
Tags: VF Corp.
Research articles 2002-07-01
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