Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Business Segment Information

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Business Segment Information
3 Months Ended
Mar. 29, 2014
Business Segment Information

Note KBusiness Segment Information

VF’s businesses are grouped into product categories, and by brands within those product categories, for internal financial reporting used by management. These groupings of businesses within VF are referred to as “coalitions” and are the basis for VF’s reportable business segments. Financial information for VF’s reportable segments is as follows:

 

     Three Months Ended March  
In thousands    2014     2013  

Coalition revenues:

    

Outdoor & Action Sports

   $ 1,574,647      $ 1,384,274   

Jeanswear

     690,330        717,929   

Imagewear

     263,239        252,757   

Sportswear

     131,505        128,233   

Contemporary Brands

     98,169        103,727   

Other

     22,888        24,949   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total coalition revenues

   $ 2,780,778      $ 2,611,869   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Coalition profit:

    

Outdoor & Action Sports

   $ 274,490      $ 226,502   

Jeanswear

     129,266        143,343   

Imagewear

     37,772        31,586   

Sportswear

     12,555        12,216   

Contemporary Brands

     7,902        12,576   

Other

     (3,116     (2,657
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total coalition profit

     458,869        423,566   

Corporate and other expenses

     (57,771     (64,799

Interest expense, net

     (19,306     (20,518
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Income before income taxes

   $ 381,792      $ 338,249