
Zumiez's strategy is its diversified approach to apparel merchandising, which combines a variety of branded products, such as Volcom and Quiksilver ZQK, with its own private-label products. We believe this approach gives the company a marketing edge over
term view of PPR as it positions itself more with its luxury and sport & lifestyle brands (including last year's purchase of Volcom and the more recent purchase of Italian menswear company Brioni) and away from consumer electronics and media retailer Fnac
Sports & Lifestyle segment's operating margin fell 150 basis points to 11.0% as the firm integrates the acquisition of Volcom . Without any discernible competitive advantages, Fnac's operating margin, not surprisingly, fell 200 basis points to 2
flow yield of 6.2%. While the early 2011 acquisition of Volcom was a step toward PPR's goal of building out its sports ..... sales, and 5% of the segment's operating income. As such, Volcom 's inclusion into our forecast does not materially impact our
purchased Italian luxury goods maker Bulgari for EUR 4.3 billion, PPR offered EUR 400 million for activewear-apparel brand Volcom , and VF announced its intentions to acquire footwear and apparel company Timberland TBL for $2 billion. We believe these
definitive merger agreement with Volcom ( VLCM ). We've previously ..... and management team at VLCM . The company has seen ..... statement: " And we expect the Volcom brand not only to recover ..... Palus. In February 2011, VLCM management suggested that
PARIS (Reuters) - French retailer and luxury goods giant PPR is to buy surfing-inspired clothing firm Volcom for $607.5 million, making good on its promise to recentre its operations on sports and...
* Furthers PPR strategy to grow in lifestyle, exit retail
French luxury-goods conglomerate PPR agrees to buy U.S. sportswear company Volcom ( VLCM ) for $24.50 a share, or $608M. Premarket: VLCM +24% to $24.40. Post your comment!
PARIS, May 2 (Reuters) - French retailer PPR has agreed to buy U.S. clothing brand Volcom for $607.5 million as it continues to refocus its business on sports, lifestyle and luxury. PPR will make a...