All Timberland articles – Page 3

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    VF plans to eliminate single-use plastic packaging by 2025

    2021-02-10T12:55:00Z

    VF Corp . has announced new sustainable packaging goals, defined as “a critical component of VF’s global sustainability strategy” for its large portfolio of brands, including The North Face , Vans , Timberland , Icebreaker and Eastpak , among others. The new targets revolve around the following four ...

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    Europe helps drive VF Corp’s momentum

    2021-01-28T17:02:00Z

    After posting a loss for the first quarter of its financial year, ended June 30, VF Corp. bounced back in the second quarter, and the third fiscal quarter ended Dec. 31 confirmed this recovery, driven by Europe and China. The good progress, which was attributed in part to investments ...

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    VF completes acquisition of Supreme

    2020-12-30T08:06:00Z

    VF Corp. reports that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of the streetwear brand Supreme® for an aggregate base purchase price of $2.1 billion subject to customary adjustments for cash, indebtedness, working capital and transaction expenses. As a result of the transaction, Supreme has ...

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    VF opens multi-brand store in Milan

    2020-12-02T06:16:00Z

    The VF Group has opened its first multi-brand store on a surface of 2,000 square meters on three levels in a landmark building near Milan’s cathedral. Named after its address, Orefici11 carries three brands – Timberland , The North Face and Napapijri – with dedicated ...

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    Digital and free of charge: Milano Green Forum on Nov. 20

    2020-11-16T10:43:00Z

    On Nov. 20, this year’s digital Milano Green Forum will try to increase environmental awareness, generating an awareness-knowledge of the potential of a possible radical change of paradigm. It is aimed at consumers, businesses, and institutions and presents new technological solutions, thus favoring a cooperative approach between research and ...

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    VF matches its management to its new business model

    2020-10-14T14:46:00Z

    VF Corporation is changing its management structure to suit changes in the way it does business, notably the dividing of all of its brands between two portfolios. Core Brands comprises Vans, The North Face (TNF) and Timberland. Steve Murray has become global brand president of TNF. He served as president ...

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    Timberland announces ambitious sustainability goals

    2020-09-02T13:28:00Z

    Timberland has not only announced that it wants to plant 50 million trees around the world over the next 5 years, but also to create a net positive impact on the environment by 2030. The latter, most ambitious goal includes that the VF Corp. -owned brand wants all of ...

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    Timberland and BASF join forces on work shoe

    2020-08-21T10:02:00Z

    Timberland Pro ’s Reaxion safety shoe features the brand proprietary Aerocor Energy System as well as BASF ’s Elastollan thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU). The Aerocore Energy System is comprised of three layers that work together for energy return, comfort and grip: the Anti-Fatigue Technology footbed, a foam midsole, and ...

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    Timberland store in Carnaby Street wins design prize

    2020-08-10T06:58:00Z

    Timberland ’s flagship store in London’s Carnaby Street was among the winners of a 2020 Gold Design Award , presented by “ Shop! ” The award-winning 2,600-square-foot store features a full-height living green wall, living trees and other natural elements. Shop!, headquartered in Chicago, is a global trade association dedicated ...

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    VF expects improvement despite difficult Q1

    2020-08-02T06:05:00Z

    Despite posting steep declines in revenues and earnings for its first quarter ended on June 30, the management of VF Corp. insisted that the company is in a strong position to get through the coronavirus pandemic because of its “financial and operational rigor” and the progress it has made in ...

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    Timberland hires new VP of global marketing

    2020-07-28T14:35:00Z

    Timberland hired Drieke Leenknegt in June to be its vice president of global marketing and join its global leadership team. She is succeeding Argu Secilmis , who has become vice president of global apparel. Leenknegt will be liaising with the brand’s marketing regional teams, in the Americas, Asia-Pacific ...

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    VF to open multi-brand store in Milan

    2020-07-21T07:05:00Z

    VF Corp. will be opening its first multi-brand store, called Orefici 11 Milano, in the autumn. Located in the Italian city, the three-level, 22,000-square-foot store is meant to reflect its surroundings, mimicking the courtyards, façades and balconies of typical Milanese apartment buildings, the so-called case di ringhiera (guard-rail houses). As ...

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    Timberland continues to invest in regenerative agriculture

    2020-06-02T05:31:00Z

    Timberland has partnered with the Savory Institute , a non-profit focused on the large-scale regeneration of the world’s grasslands, to build a regenerative leather supply chain. This new initiative builds on the brand’s announcement, in November 2019, of a collaboration with Other Half Processing to build a leather ...

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    VF claims it can hike through the Covid storm easily

    2020-05-15T19:50:00Z

    In releasing its financial results for the fourth quarter ended on March 31, the management of VF Corp. insisted that the company is in a better position than some of its competitors to navigate through the “storm” caused by the coronavirus pandemic for several reasons, including good liquidity, a ...

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    Timberland releases 2019 CSR report

    2020-05-05T17:41:00Z

    In 2019, Timberland, a VF Corp. brand, continued to push forward with its sustainability goals. For all cotton sourced by Timberland, including licenced apparel and accessories, Timberland increased its use of sustainably sourced cotton by 3 percent over the previous year to reach 77.5 percent. As for leather, 99.7 percent ...

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    VF lowers outlook and announces refinancing

    2020-04-23T08:37:00Z

    While releasing new financial data and targets and announcing new measures to refinance itself, VF Corporation indicated that it wants to acquire more fast-growing action brands like Altra or Icebreaker and become more “vertical,” boosting a direct-to-consumer (DTC) business that has come to represent 39 percent of its turnover. As ...

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    Timberland rewards patience with new trees

    2020-02-28T08:18:00Z

    According to Reuters , Timberland has since August been encouraging customers to choose four- to eight-day delivery, rather than standard three-day service. In exchange for every such exercise in patience, the outdoor brand will plant a tree. As a rule, of course, the slower the delivery, the less it ...

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    VF lowers its outlook

    2020-01-27T13:26:00Z

    (SGI) In releasing its results for its third quarter ended on Dec. 28 on Thursday, VF Corporation said its business so far this year has performed at the high end of its group’s long-term growth objectives, but the management admitted that it will not be able to meet the targets ...