Performance Apparel Markets: Business Update, 4th Quarter 2010 Edition
Provides information, analysis and insight on: brand strategies; corporate social responsibility (CSR); financial results; joint ventures, cooperation, licensing and distribution; manufacturing facilities; markets; mergers and acquisitions; military contracts; and new stores. Companies, organisations and brands analysed in this report include Adidas, Berghaus, Bertel O Steen (BoS), Billabong International, Columbia Sportswear, General Pants Group, G-III Apparel Group, Indorama Polyester Industries (IPI), Intersport, LaCrosse Footwear, Liberty China, MC10, Montana Sport, NanoHorizons, Nike, Pentland Group, Perry Ellis International, Puma, Quiksilver, Reebok, The North Face, Timberland, Under Armour, Unifi and VF Corporation.
SUMMARY
BRAND STRATEGIES
VF Corporation has unveiled a five-year plan to grow it’s the North Face brand
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR)
Puma has received a German Sustainability Award 2010 for its sustainability strategy
Nike has introduced its Environmental Apparel Design Tool to the apparel industry
FINANCIAL RESULTS
Adidas
Third quarter 2010
First nine months of 2010
Columbia Sportswear
Perry Ellis International
Third quarter 2010/11
First nine months of 2010/11
Outlook
Puma
Third quarter 2010
First nine months of 2010
Quiksilver
Fourth quarter 2009/10
2009/10
Timberland
Under Armour
Third quarter 2010
First nine months of 2010
Unifi
VF Corporation
JOINT VENTURES, COOPERATION, LICENSING AND DISTRIBUTION
Berghaus and Montana Sport have entered into an agreement relating to the distribution of
Berghaus products in Switzerland
Berghaus has established a new subsidiary called Berghaus Germany
G-III Apparel Group has amended the terms of its existing licensing agreement with National
Football League Properties (NFLP)
NanoHorizons and Indorama Polyester Industries (IPI) will distribute SmartSilver products in
India
Perry Ellis International has extended its existing Nike Swim licensing agreement to 2014
Reebok and MC10 are collaborating to develop smart athletic apparel
The Pentland Group and Bertel O Steen (BOS) have established a new company called
Berghaus Nordic
MANUFACTURING FACILITIES
Unifi has opened a new yarn manufacturing facility in El Salvador
MARKETS
Sales of snow sport products in the USA were up in value by 1% during August-October
2010
MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
Billabong International has acquired 38 surfwear stores
Puma has acquired the remaining 49% stake in its Chinese joint venture company, Liberty
China
MILITARY CONTRACTS
Lacrosse Footwear has received an order worth US$5.0 mn for its Danner Combat Hiker Boot
NEW STORES
Intersport has opened a flagship store in Seoul, South Korea
Nike’s newly renovated and expanded store in London, UK, is its largest in the world
BRAND STRATEGIES
VF Corporation has unveiled a five-year plan to grow it’s the North Face brand
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR)
Puma has received a German Sustainability Award 2010 for its sustainability strategy
Nike has introduced its Environmental Apparel Design Tool to the apparel industry
FINANCIAL RESULTS
Adidas
Third quarter 2010
First nine months of 2010
Columbia Sportswear
Perry Ellis International
Third quarter 2010/11
First nine months of 2010/11
Outlook
Puma
Third quarter 2010
First nine months of 2010
Quiksilver
Fourth quarter 2009/10
2009/10
Timberland
Under Armour
Third quarter 2010
First nine months of 2010
Unifi
VF Corporation
JOINT VENTURES, COOPERATION, LICENSING AND DISTRIBUTION
Berghaus and Montana Sport have entered into an agreement relating to the distribution of
Berghaus products in Switzerland
Berghaus has established a new subsidiary called Berghaus Germany
G-III Apparel Group has amended the terms of its existing licensing agreement with National
Football League Properties (NFLP)
NanoHorizons and Indorama Polyester Industries (IPI) will distribute SmartSilver products in
India
Perry Ellis International has extended its existing Nike Swim licensing agreement to 2014
Reebok and MC10 are collaborating to develop smart athletic apparel
The Pentland Group and Bertel O Steen (BOS) have established a new company called
Berghaus Nordic
MANUFACTURING FACILITIES
Unifi has opened a new yarn manufacturing facility in El Salvador
MARKETS
Sales of snow sport products in the USA were up in value by 1% during August-October
2010
MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
Billabong International has acquired 38 surfwear stores
Puma has acquired the remaining 49% stake in its Chinese joint venture company, Liberty
China
MILITARY CONTRACTS
Lacrosse Footwear has received an order worth US$5.0 mn for its Danner Combat Hiker Boot
NEW STORES
Intersport has opened a flagship store in Seoul, South Korea
Nike’s newly renovated and expanded store in London, UK, is its largest in the world
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Adidas: breakdown of revenues by brand, 3 qtr 2009 and 3 qtr 2010
Table 2: Adidas: breakdown of revenues by region, 3 qtr 2009 and 3 qtr 2010
Table 3: Adidas: breakdown of revenues by brand, Jan-Sep 2009 and Jan-Sep 2010
Table 4: Adidas: breakdown of revenues by region, Jan-Sep 2009 and Jan-Sep 2010
Table 5: Timberland: revenues by product category, 3 qtr 2009 and 3 qtr 2010
Table 6: Timberland: revenues by geographical region, 3 qtr 2009 and 3 qtr 2010
Table 7: Under Armour: revenues by product category, 3 qtr 2009 and 3 qtr 2010
Table 8: Under Armour: revenues by product category, Jan-Sep 2009 and Jan-Sep 2010
Table 1: Adidas: breakdown of revenues by brand, 3 qtr 2009 and 3 qtr 2010
Table 2: Adidas: breakdown of revenues by region, 3 qtr 2009 and 3 qtr 2010
Table 3: Adidas: breakdown of revenues by brand, Jan-Sep 2009 and Jan-Sep 2010
Table 4: Adidas: breakdown of revenues by region, Jan-Sep 2009 and Jan-Sep 2010
Table 5: Timberland: revenues by product category, 3 qtr 2009 and 3 qtr 2010
Table 6: Timberland: revenues by geographical region, 3 qtr 2009 and 3 qtr 2010
Table 7: Under Armour: revenues by product category, 3 qtr 2009 and 3 qtr 2010
Table 8: Under Armour: revenues by product category, Jan-Sep 2009 and Jan-Sep 2010
