The Timberland Company

The Timberland Company
Subsidiary
Industry Fashion
Founded 1918 (1918)
(Boston, Massachusetts)
Headquarters Stratham, New Hampshire, United States
Number of locations
85 (United States)
18 (Canada)
34 (United Kingdom)
5 (Chile)
1 (Colombia)
1 (Argentina)
Products Footwear and Apparel
Revenue $1.5 billion USD (2011) [1]
Number of employees
2,016 (U.S.)
3,402 (foreign)
Parent VF
Website timberland.com

Footnotes / references
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Timberland LLC is an American manufacturer and retailer of outdoors wear with a focus on footwear. It is owned by VF Corporation.

Timberland footwear is marketed towards people intending outdoor use.[4] The company also sells apparel such as clothes, watches, glasses, sunglasses and leather goods.

Timberland’s corporate headquarters are located in Stratham, New Hampshire. Timberland also operates from offices in other parts of the world.

Horween Leather Company supplies leather shells for footwear to the Timberland Company.[5]

Company history

Timberland store, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore

Stores

In addition to stores in the United States, Timberland also operates stores worldwide, including several retail and factory outlets in Canada,[13] United Kingdom,[14] Argentina, Colombia, Chile and Brazil.

References

  1. Timberland 2010 Annual Report, timberland.com, retrieved July 8, 2011
  2. "100 Best Companies to Work For 2007". CNNMoney.com. Retrieved September 5, 2007.
  3. "The Timberland Company – Overview". Hoovers. Retrieved September 5, 2007.
  4. Lifestyle Branding: As More Companies Embrace it, Consumer Opposition Grows KL Jung, M Merlin - Journal of Integrated Marketing 2003 - jimc.medill.northwestern.edu
  5. Horween Leather Company. encyclopedia.com. Retrieved March 26, 2013.
  6. "Timberland About Us: Timeline". Retrieved July 23, 2014.
  7. Haaretz: "Meet the Jewish billionaire who studies Torah every morning" March 16, 2012
  8. "Timberland buys 'green' company". BBC News. February 13, 2007. Retrieved May 25, 2010.
  9. "Timberland Announces Acquisition of IPATH". April 26, 2007. Retrieved September 5, 2007.
  10. Timberland Sells IPATH to Klone Lab
  11. de la Merced, Michael J (June 13, 2011). "VF Corporation to Buy Timberland". The New York Times. Retrieved March 2, 2012.
  12. "On Our Own Two Feet" a howies blog post, January 6, 2012.
  13. http://timberlandcanada.leafhound.com/
  14. http://www.timberlandonline.co.uk/en/stores/
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