VF Corporation
American apparel company / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other uses, see VF (disambiguation) and Vanity Fair (disambiguation).
VF Corporation (formerly Vanity Fair Mills until 1969) is an American global apparel and footwear company founded in 1899 by John Barbey and headquartered in Denver, Colorado.[3] The company's 13 brands are organized into three categories: Outdoor, Active and Work.[4] In 2015, the company controlled 55% of the U.S. backpack market with the JanSport, Eastpak, Timberland, and The North Face brands.[5]
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Formerly | Vanity Fair Mills |
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Company type | Public |
Industry | |
Founded | October 1899; 124 years ago (1899-10) (as Reading Glove and Mitten Manufacturing Company) in Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Founder | John Barbey |
Headquarters | Denver, Colorado, U.S. |
Key people | Bracken Darrell (CEO) |
Products | Footwear & apparel |
Revenue | US$10.45 billion (2024)[1] |
US$ā34 million (2024)[1] | |
US$ā969 million (2024)[1] | |
Total assets | US$11.61 billion (2024)[1] |
Total equity | US$1.658 billion (2024)[1] |
Owner | Barbey family trusts (16.58%)[2] |
Number of employees | 30,000 (2024)[1] |
Subsidiaries | Altra Running Dickies Eastpak JanSport Icebreaker Kipling Napapijri The North Face SmartWool Supreme (pending sale) Timberland Vans |
Website | vfc.com |
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