At a time when just being able to afford the rent seems like a luxury, purveyors of high-end jewels, fashion and handbags are facing challenges like never before.
Search results
Refine search Content type
500 published items with the word (s) or phrase VF in News, Trends, Videos, Photo galleries, Agenda and sorted by "date descending".
-
![]( "Luxury market recovery seen slow")
Luxury market recovery seen slow -
![]( "US retail lull means prep time for int'l expansion")
US retail lull means prep time for int'l expansionU.S. retail giants in home furnishings, food and clothing are expected to push into emerging markets such as Mexico, Brazil and China, once the U.S. economy and cash flows improve, executives said.
-
![]( "Andrea Cannelloni is new vice-president of Napapijiri")
Andrea Cannelloni is new vice-president of NapapijiriThe former artistic director of the brand Boss Orange has been named vice-president of the Italian outdoor label Napapijri, a member of the VF Corporation. He will replace Massimiliano Tosi.
-
![]( "VF Corp disappoints, lowers '09 view, shares fall")
VF Corp disappoints, lowers '09 view, shares fallVF Corp posted a steeper-than-expected drop in quarterly profit and lowered its full-year outlook on Tuesday 28 April on weak international demand for jeans, and the apparel maker's shares fell 9 percent.
-
![]( "VF Corp profit tops estimates, shares up")
VF Corp profit tops estimates, shares upApparel maker VF Corp reported fourth quarter earnings that topped analysts' lowered estimates and said it expects "modest revenue declines" in its jeanswear, sportswear and imagewear businesses in 2009.
-
![]( "Quiksilver to cut 200 jobs")
Quiksilver to cut 200 jobsApparel maker Quiksilver Inc (ZQK.N) said it will slash 200 jobs to cut costs in a worsening retail environment.Quiksilver, whose brands include Roxy, DC and Hawk, expects to record a related charge of about $5 mill...
-
![]( "Retailers may not rebound until 2010")
Retailers may not rebound until 2010Many U.S. retailers may be ready to forget the recession they endured in 2008, but they are not likely to want to remember 2009 either.
-
![]( "Debt crisis strains marriage of US stores, vendors")
Debt crisis strains marriage of US stores, vendorsFacing the weakest holiday season in nearly two decades, retailers and the vendors who keep their shelves stocked are walking a fine line between helping each other stay afloat and protecting their profits.
-
![]( "VF Corp profit tops view; company cuts outlook")
VF Corp profit tops view; company cuts outlookVF Corp reported a better-than-expected third-quarter profit on Friday as strong sales of its outerwear and fashion clothing brands offset declines in the manufacturer's jeans and sportswear businesses.
-
![]( "VF Corp 2nd-quarter profit jumps; raises outlook")
VF Corp 2nd-quarter profit jumps; raises outlookApparel maker VF Corp said on Tuesday quarterly net profit jumped 27 percent, helped by tax breaks, better profit margins and strength in its outdoor divisions.