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VF Corp names appointments at multiple brands in leadership shake up

VF Corporation has announced a string of promotions and appointments at four of its portfolio brands, including Dickies, as it shakes up its leadership teams. The previous brand president of Altra, Todd Dalhausser, has been appointed global brand president of Dickies, where he will report to VF’s interim president and CEO, Benno Dorer, and serve...

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VF completes Altra brand takeover

VF Corporation has announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of the Altra brand, an athletic and performance-based lifestyle footwear brand, from Icon Health & Fitness, Inc. As a result of this transaction, the brand has now become a wholly owned subsidiary of VF Corporation. The company said in a statement that the...

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VF Corp to acquire footwear brand Altra

VF Corporation and Icon Health & Fitness, Inc. have signed a definitive purchase agreement for the Altra footwear brand. Icon launched the Altra brand in 2011, which is sold in 55 countries through over 1,600 specialty retail locations and an ecommerce platform. “The active outdoor and performance sector is a large and attractive growth space....