North Face
This coverage explores The North Face’s strategy, operations, and market presence within the UK retail and outdoor apparel sector. Reporting highlights store activities, product launches, marketing campaigns, sustainability initiatives, and executive decisions shaping the brand’s direction. Aimed at retail professionals, brand managers, and buyers, the content provides insight into how The North Face competes and innovates in a dynamic retail environment.
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Apr- 2021 -7 AprilClothing & Shoes
VF subsidiary begins operations at fulfilment centre
VF Corporation, through its local subsidiary VF Northern Europe Limited, has announced that it has begun operations at its fulfilment centre in Bardon, Leicestershire, which will employ approximately 250 people during peak periods. The corporation owns brands such as The North Face, Timberland, Horace Small, Vans, Eastpak and Kipling. The…
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1 AprilPeople Moves
VF Corp shuffles EMEA leadership team
VF Corporation, the parent company of retail brands such as Vans, Timberland and North Face, has revealed several new appointments to its EMEA leadership team. Andreas Olsson, who has been present at the company since 2009, has been appointed regional general manager for Dickies and Massimo Ferrucci has been appointed…
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May- 2020 -18 MayClothing & Shoes
VF Corp sees FY revenues jump 2% but warns Q1 earnings may halve
VF Corporation, the owner of brands such as Vans, The North Face and Timberland, has reported a 2% increase in full-year revenues but has warned that it expects current-quarter revenue to more than halve due to the coronavirus outbreak. In a trading update for the full-year ended March 28, 2020,…
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Apr- 2020 -8 AprilCoronavirus Featured Content
The North Face donates TV ad space to healthcare services
Outdoor clothing retailer The North Face has revealed it has given its European TV ad space to healthcare and frontline services for the month of April to help them deliver “critical messages” during the coronavirus outbreak. The retailer said the move comes at a time where the world faces an…
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Aug- 2019 -20 AugustAdvice
How to grow your retail business using print and digital
The retail industry is the single largest private sector employer, employing one in ten people here in the UK. That’s no surprise as annual sales are estimated to be around £358bn. Stepping into this arena can prove to be a particularly tough nut to crack. For the past decade we…
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May- 2019 -3 MayPeople Moves
The North Face announces new VP sales in EMEA
Jeremie Blondel has joined The North Face as VP sales for the EMEA region, based out of its European HQ in Stabio, Switzerland. In his new role, Blondel will be responsible for the entire wholesale The North Face EMEA business, driving “strong brand momentum” across the EMEA region, and focusing…
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Jan- 2019 -21 JanuaryClothing & Shoes
Vans and North Face owner raises FY forecasts amid revenue boost
VF Corporation (VFC), Vans and The North Face owner, has reported a Q3 4% total revenue growth in its EMEA region and has raised its FY 2019 expectations. In the three months ending December 2018 its Vans brand experienced a global increase of 27% and an 10% increase in its…
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Dec- 2018 -14 DecemberClothing & Shoes
VF Corporation appoints new Vans EMEA VP
VF Corporation, the clothing and footwear retailer, has appointed Stefano Saccone as its new VP for Vans EMEA. Saccone will take up his position from April 1, 2019. He joins the Vans brand from VF’s Eastpak brand, where he most recently served as VP. He replaces Jan van Leeuwen, who…
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Nov- 2018 -15 NovemberPeople Moves
The North Face appoints new VP for EMEA region
VF Corporation (VF), a company specialising in branded lifestyle apparel, footwear and accessories, has appointed Jan Van Leeuwen to the position of vice president and general manager of The North Face, EMEA Region. Van Leeuwen, who joins from its sister brand Vans, will also serve on the Global Leadership Team…
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