Vans news and trends

North Face Parent VF Corp Mulls Asset Sales, Sharper Focus as Vans Slumps
Retail // February 08, 2023

Innovation and a better shopping experience are on the agenda for the Vans brand. These targets are being pursued after the action sports footwear and apparel brand saw a 13% decline in revenue while parent company VF Corp. saw a 3% dip during the quarter...

Vans Parent CEO Departs as Company Predicts Weakening Sales
Retail // December 05, 2022

Clothing maker VF Corporation has projected a gloomier 2023 sales outlook, citing waning consumer demand. The Denver company — parent to brands such as Vans, Timberland, Dickies and The North Face — made this forecast Monday (Dec. 5) while also announcing the retirement of CEO...

North Face Parent VF Corp Sees Elevated Inventories and Cautious Spending
Retail // October 27, 2022

With an arsenal of a dozen brands and D2C websites, a vast wholesale business and 1,300 of its own physical stores, VF Corporation has a unique purview of the global apparel industry. While the Denver-based holding company is actively pushing new product designs, designer partnerships...

Today in Retail: Supply Chain Issues Bring New Leaders to Jack Daniel’s
Retail // April 15, 2022

Today in retail, the maker of Jack Daniel’s and other liquor brands changes the leadership of its tech team in response to glass shortages and other supply chain issues. Plus, Vans sues art collective MSCHF over its new Wavy Baby shoe, Stripe begins supporting two...

Interviews & Exclusives
Uber Of X: Truxx Is The Uber Of Moving

April 07, 2017
Moving large items can be one of the more stressful events in life. Whether it’s time to move into a new apartment or pick up a new toilet at a home improvement store, there are many large items that just do not fit into every car. And sometimes people don’t realize an item won’t fit into […]

Quick Reads
Apparel Firm VF Corp Taps Logitech CEO to Take the Reins

June 20, 2023
Apparel and footwear company VF Corp has named Logitech CEO Bracken Darrell as its next president and chief executive officer. “We conducted an extensive search and determined that Bracken has all the attributes to excel in this role. He is a transformational and visionary business leader with a strong track record of performance across multiple […]

North Face Parent VF Corp Mulls Asset Sales, Sharper Focus as Vans Slumps

February 08, 2023
Innovation and a better shopping experience are on the agenda for the Vans brand. These targets are being pursued after the action sports footwear and apparel brand saw a 13%...

Vans Parent CEO Departs as Company Predicts Weakening Sales

December 05, 2022
Clothing maker VF Corporation has projected a gloomier 2023 sales outlook, citing waning consumer demand. The Denver company — parent to brands such as Vans, Timberland, Dickies and The North...

Sneaker Maker Vans Sues MSCHF Over ‘Wavy Baby’ Shoe

April 15, 2022
The Vans sneaker company is accusing MSCHF Product Studio of mischief. As Footwear News reported Friday (April 15), Vans has filed a federal lawsuit against the Brooklyn art collective, saying...