Nautica

Retail Asia16/08/2018

Fast-growing apparel brand owner VF Corporation plans to spin off its Wrangler and Lee denim business into a second listed company. Dubbed NewCo for now, it would be a global leader in the denim category as well as incorporating the VF Outlet operations. Those businesses contributed US$2.5 billion to VF’s turnover last year. VF chairman, […]

Retail Asia21/03/2018

Authentic Brands Group has bought the Nautica business from VF Corporation. The new owner, which lists Marilyn Monroe, Elvis Presley, Muhammad Ali, Greg Norman, Aeropostale, Juicy Couture and Frederick’s of Hollywood among an extensive portfolio, will take over the sports-inspired brand in the first half of this year. Terms of the deal have not been […]

Retail Asia26/02/2018

US apparel group VF Corp. is on a mission to divest its Nautica brand, saying the decision to sell met the “held-for-sale and discontinued operations accounting criteria”. VF Corp. bought Nautica Enterprises Inc. in 2003 for $586 million. The company, which owns the North Face, Vans and Timberland, said it had decided to sell Nautica during the […]

Retail Asia21/11/2016

US private-equity company General Atlantic has made its first investment in Indonesia by buying into lifestyle retailer Mitra Adiperkasa (Map). It has subscribed for Rp1.08 trillion (US$80.5 million) in bonds issued by Map which are convertible into shares in its F&B subsidiary Map Boga Adiperkasa (MBA), which runs Cold Stone Creamery, Godiva, Krispy Kreme, Pizza […]

Retail Asia06/07/2016

Hip denim lifestyle brand 7 for All Mankind has been sold along with two sister brands. VF Corporation says it has sold its Contemporary Brands businesses to Tel Aviv-based Delta Galil Industries. The other brands are Splendid and Ella Moss. VF chairman and CEO Eric Wiseman said the brands included in this transaction are leaders […]

Retail Asia10/02/2016

Adding more products and international brands to its portfolio, online fashion retailer Myntra India aims to grow its outdoor and sports range revenue by 20 per cent over the next 15 months. Owned by Flipkart, the company earns about 15 per cent of its revenue from sportswear and has just introduced apparel and footwear from […]

Tag: Nautica

VF next plan for Wrangler and Lee business

Authentic Brands Group acquires Nautica

Company Announces Plans to Sell Nautica

US investor buys into Mitra Adiperkasa

7 for All Mankind sold by VF Corporation

Myntra India pins hopes on sportswear