Hey, Cowboy...VF Spins Off Wrangler
Business Wars Daily
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4.6 • 717 Ratings
🗓️ 21 August 2018
⏱️ 4 minutes
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Today is Tuesday, August 21, and we’re looking at Wrangler and Lee vs. Levis.
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| 1:00.6 | From Wattry, this is Business Wars Daily. |
| 1:03.5 | I'm David Brown, and it's Tuesday, August 21st. |
| 1:06.4 | Reaching for that faded pair of blue jeans this morning? |
| 1:13.2 | When it comes to fashion, denim is old, reliableliable, practical, versatile, but unexciting. |
| 1:19.1 | Or at least it's unexciting to VF Corporation, which owns Wrangler and Lee jeans. |
| 1:25.1 | VF also owns shoe brands like vans, and outdoor and activewear brands like North Face and smart wool. |
| 1:26.3 | One rapidly growing category at VF, so-called |
| 1:29.4 | athleisure, that's fashionable exercise gear like yoga pants that can transition from the gym to |
| 1:36.1 | the office or coffee shop. Well, last week, VF announced that it's splitting into two publicly |
| 1:42.5 | traded companies. It will spin off Wrangler and Lee |
| 1:45.8 | into an as-yet unnamed business that will be located in Greensboro, North Carolina. Think of it as |
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