Fashion Tries to Hold Tight in a Whirlwind of Change
A finger put up to the wind in fashion today will find, not just change blowing through the industry, but a whirlwind threatening to carry away everything not tied down. The…
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How Helly Hansen Is Keeping the House of Brands Dream Alive at Kontoor
A fashion novel about what happens when American budget jeans brands Lee and Wrangler team up with Norwegian outdoor specialist Helly Hansen might leave one struggling to see just where…
Helly Hansen ‘Ticks All the Boxes’ for Kontoor, According to CEO Scott Baxter
Kontoor Brands has amassed a lot of cash since being spun off from VF Corp. in 2018. On Wednesday, it found a place to invest that money. The Greensboro, N.C.-based parent company of…
Kontoor Brands to Acquire Helly Hansen for $900 Million
Helly Hansen has a new home. Kontoor Brands, Inc., said Wednesday that it has acquired the outdoor and workwear brand for $900 million in cash and new debt. The addition of Helly Hansen,…