Tuesday, October 23, 2007

Liz Claiborne, Inc. - Sandra Adams

The company sold Emma James, Intuition, J.H. Collectibles

Moved into the footwear industry

Partnered with Best Buy to sell electronic accessories

2 comments:

KToelken said...

1)By 1985 Liz Claiborne Inc. was the first company founded by a woman to be listed in the fortune 500

2)In 1981, Liz Claiborne Incs. founders established the Liz Claiborne foundation to serve as the companies center for charitable activities (Non-Profit)

3)Liz Claiborne provides donations of merchandise to clothing banks that donate them to the homeless and also low income families.

www.lizclaiborneinc.com

Ronnie Vajdak said...

02/15/06 - Liz Claiborne was named to the EPA's list of Top 10 Retail Green Power Partners because of its voluntary purhcase of 25,000 megawatt hours of wind generated green energy to cover 100% of the corporate headquarters electricity usage.

09/06 - The company moved into Asia with the Juicy Couture line, emphasizing that international expansion is an important part of the growth plan.

07/11/07 - The company announced a new long term growth plan involving the honing of its brand portfolio, aggressive management of its cost structure and innovations in its supply chain, all with the aim of enhancing shareholder returns.

http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=82611&p=irol-news&nyo=1