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Tremaine Emory and Colm Dillane among CFDA’s new members

The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) has unveiled 10 new designer additions to its membership roster for the current year. Among the new members are accessory designer Brandon Blackwood, founder of Kidsuper Colm Dillane, founder of Denim Tears and creative director of Supreme Tremaine Emory, creative director of Maison Schiaparelli...

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VF Corp closes second green bond to bolster sustainable initiatives

US fashion giant VF Corporation has announced the closing of a 500 million euro green bond offering to support its sustainability initiatives. The company, whose portfolio includes Supreme, The North Face, Timberland, and Vans, said an amount equivalent to the net proceeds from the offering has been dedicated to advance its Sustainability &...

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Supreme teams up with Singer to launch “coolest” sewing machine

With pre-loved and second-hand clothing growing in popularity, SVP Worldwide, the world’s largest consumer sewing machine company, is looking to tap into a whole new generation of home sewers with a collaboration between its Singer brand and streetwear label Supreme. SVP Worldwide describes the Singer x Supreme collaboration as the “coolest...

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VF Corp lowers FY23 forecast, announces five-year growth plan

US fashion company VF Corporation has lowered its forecast for the current business year and presented its strategy for the next five. For the 2023 financial year, VF Corp, which owns brands such as The North Face and Vans, now expects sales growth to between 5 percent to 6 percent. Its previous guidance, given when it released its first-quarter...

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VF Q1 sales up, adjusts earnings outlook

First quarter revenue increased 3 percent or 7 percent in constant dollars to 2.3 billion dollars at VF Corporation, driven by increases in the EMEA and Americas regions partially offset by a decline in the APAC region primarily due to COVID lockdowns in China. Commenting on the results, Steve Rendle, chairman, President and CEO of VF said: “We...

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VF Q1 revenues increase, updates FY23 earnings outlook

VF Corporation’s first quarter revenue of 2.3 billion dollars, was up 3 percent or 7 percent in constant dollars with big four brands up 2 percent or 6 percent in constant dollars and the balance of the portfolio up 9 percent or 16 percent in constant dollars. VF is maintaining its currency adjusted FY23 outlook while revising its earnings...

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VF's Q4 sales increase 9 percent, earning jump

VF Corporation’s fourth quarter revenue of 2.8 billion dollars, rose 9 percent or 12 percent in constant dollars. Earnings per share of 21 cents, increased 32 percent; while adjusted EPS of 45 cents, was up 67 percent. Full year revenue of 11.8 billion dollars, increased 28 percent or 27 percent in constant dollars. Excluding acquisitions,...

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First Look: Burberry unveils collaboration with Supreme

Burberry has confirmed that its collaboration with Supreme will drop on March 10 in the UK, US and Europe, ahead of its autumn/winter 2022 catwalk show in London on March 11. The Supreme/Burberry capsule collection for spring 2022 includes apparel and accessories, with key looks featuring Burberry’s signature check pattern and pieces featuring...

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Supreme appoints Tremaine Emory as Creative Director

Skatewear brand Supreme has appointed Tremaine Emory as its new creative director. Emory will work alongside Supreme’s founder, James Jebbia, and is the first major appointment since the company was acquired by VF Corporation in 2020, in a deal worth 2.1 billion dollars. Emory is also the founder of Denim Tears and has advised a multitude of...

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VF's Q3 revenues increase 22 percent, reaffirms outlook

Third quarter revenue at VF Corporation increased 22 percent, also up 22 percent in constant dollars to 3.6 billion dollars. Excluding the impact of acquisitions, the company said, revenue increased 15 percent or 16 percent in constant dollars driven by the EMEA and North American regions, which experienced a negative impact from Covid-19 in the...

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Missoni to release collaboration with Supreme

New York label Supreme has revealed a soon-to-drop collaboration with Italian luxury brand Missoni, for the autumn/winter season. The cosy ready-to-wear line merges Supreme’s streetwear-inspired aesthetic with Missoni’s signature zigzag pattern and multi-coloured style, forming a range of alternative knitwear and outerwear. Announced through...

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Continuing its expansion plans, VF-owned Supreme opens first store in Germany

Supreme this week opened its first store in Berlin, Germany, as the streetwear label continues to expand its retail network around the globe. In May Supreme opened a store on Milan’s Corso Garibaldi. The New York skatewear brand was acquired by VF Corp last year, valuing the business at 2.1 billion dollars. In January VF Corp said it was...