Founded in 1899 by John Barbey as the Reading Glove and Mitten Manufacturing Company, VF Corporation is a global apparel and footwear company headquartered in Denver, Colorado. The company's core mission is to power movements of sustainable and active lifestyles for the betterment of people and the planet. VF Corp operates through three segments: Outdoor, Active, and Work, offering a diverse range of products including lifestyle apparel, footwear, and accessories. With 13 iconic brands such as Timberland, The North Face, and Vans, VF Corp serves markets across the Americas, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific.
Notable affiliated individuals include Bracken Darrell, who serves as the CEO. VF Corp has garnered significant investment and support from various stakeholders, contributing to its robust financial performance with a revenue of $10.45 billion in 2024. The VF Foundation, the company's philanthropic arm, has made substantial contributions to social and environmental causes, including nearly $8 million in funding to grant partners. VF Corporation's impact is evident in its commitment to sustainability and community development, making it a leader in the global apparel industry.