{"id":51921,"date":"2017-10-23T11:43:00","date_gmt":"2017-10-23T18:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=51921"},"modified":"2017-10-23T11:43:00","modified_gmt":"2017-10-23T18:43:00","slug":"vans-saves-vf-corp-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=51921","title":{"rendered":"Vans Saves VF Corp Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-51922\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/red-vans-logo-200x100.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/red-vans-logo-200x100.jpg 200w, http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/red-vans-logo-450x225.jpg 450w, http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/red-vans-logo-768x384.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/red-vans-logo-1024x512.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/red-vans-logo.jpg 1610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/strong><strong>Vans&#8217;<\/strong> parent company <strong>VF Corp<\/strong> announced a 23 percent drop in profits year over year, however, sales for the third quarter were actually up and they have Vans to thanks, according to a story on <a href=\"http:\/\/footwearnews.com\/2017\/business\/earnings\/vans-sales-vf-corp-earnings-q3-profit-revenue-447709\/\"><strong>Footwear News<\/strong><\/a>.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Vans \u2014 which continues to reap rewards from booming street-culture trends as well as a larger shift, by teens and young adults, away from \u201cmainstream\u201d brands \u2014 was responsible for a significant share of that growth, according to the company. . .&nbsp;VF said its Q3 gains were driven by broad-based strength across its international and direct-to-consumer platforms and Outdoor &amp; Action Sports coalition \u2014 but most notably the Vans brand and workwear businesses.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Makes sense. Who wears anything but Vans?<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/footwearnews.com\/2017\/business\/earnings\/vans-sales-vf-corp-earnings-q3-profit-revenue-447709\/\">Footwear News<\/a>]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vans&#8217; parent company VF Corp announced a 23 percent drop in profits year over year, however, sales for the third quarter were actually up and they have Vans to thanks, according to a story on Footwear News. Vans \u2014 which continues to reap rewards from booming street-culture trends as well as a larger shift, by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,3,4,6,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51921"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=51921"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51921\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51923,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51921\/revisions\/51923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}