Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Business Segment Information

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Business Segment Information
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 30, 2013
Business Segment Information

Note I — Business 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    2013     2012  

Coalition revenues:

     

Outdoor & Action Sports

    $ 1,384,274      $ 1,263,967   

Jeanswear

      717,929        741,711   

Imagewear

      252,757        277,521   

Sportswear

      128,233        122,915   

Contemporary Brands

      103,727        126,904   

Other

      24,949        23,437   
  

 

 

    

 

 

  

Total coalition revenues

    $ 2,611,869      $ 2,556,455   
  

 

 

    

 

 

  

Coalition profit:

     

Outdoor & Action Sports

    $ 226,502      $ 201,700   

Jeanswear

      143,343        110,772   

Imagewear

      31,586        42,926   

Sportswear

      12,216        10,726   

Contemporary Brands

      12,576        14,858   

Other

      (2,657 )      (1,610 ) 
  

 

 

    

 

 

  

Total coalition profit

      423,566        379,372   

Corporate and other expenses

      (64,799 )      (63,524 ) 

Interest, net

      (20,518 )      (22,307 ) 
  

 

 

    

 

 

  

Income before income taxes

    $ 338,249      $ 293,541