known manufacturing of the north face (tnf) & parent

Known manufacturing of THE NORTH FACE (TNF) & parent company VF CORPORATION textiles and equipment Known manufacturing of THE NORTH FACE (TNF) & parent company VF CORPORATION textiles and equipment Physical global scope of THE NORTH FACE retailers Physical global scope of THE NORTH FACE retailers The Global Scope of The North Fa c e Clothing and Equipment "T he North Face operates with zero manufacturing capacity, instead relying on a global network of manufacturing vendors.” - Hyperion (provides inventory tracking software to TNF) "The North Face operates with zero manufacturing capacity, instead relying on a global network of manufacturing vendors.” - Hyperion (provides inventory tracking software to TNF) "Dae Joo Leports Indonesia (DJL Indonesia) is a factory in Jakarta, Indonesia that has made backpacks and handbags for the brands Jansport [VF owned], Adidas, Alpine, REI, Northface [VF owned], CamelBak, and Eastpak [VF owned]. The products coming out of this factory for Jansport and Adidas have born the logos of U.S. colleges and universities. Until recent news of its imminent closure, DJL Indonesia had been one of the brightest success stories of the global anti-sweatshop movement. Now it may become one of the first casualties of the phase-out of the Multi-Fiber Arrangement, and the rush by brands to take advantage of cheaper labor and labor rights repression in China. " - UnionVoice.org TNF Headquarters, San Leandro, CA TNF Headquarters, San Leandro, CA VF Headquarters, Greensboro, NC VF Headquarters, Greensboro, NC "The North Face brand’s strength gives us ample opportunities to add new retail stores worldwide.” - VF’s 2005 Annual Report Exclusive TNF retail stores Manufacturing and operations sources Retail sources Sources: http://www.hyperion.com http://www.thenorthface.com http://www.unionvoice.org http://www.vfc.com Internet retailing was not considered for this survey. TNF’s Summit Series (technical clothing) is only available through US stores. 10/09/2006

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Page 1: Known manufacturing of THE NORTH FACE (TNF) & parent

Known manufacturing of THE NORTH FACE (TNF) &parent company VF CORPORATION textiles and equipmentKnown manufacturing of THE NORTH FACE (TNF) &parent company VF CORPORATION textiles and equipment

Physical global scope of THE NORTH FACE retailersPhysical global scope of THE NORTH FACE retailers

T h e G l o b a l S c o p e o f T h e N o r t h Fa c e C l o t h i n g a n d E q u i p m e n t

"The North Face operates with zero manufacturing capacity, instead relying on a global network of manufacturing vendors.”

- Hyperion (provides inventory tracking software to TNF)

"The North Face operates with zero manufacturing capacity, instead relying on a global network of manufacturing vendors.”

- Hyperion (provides inventory tracking software to TNF)

"Dae Joo Leports Indonesia (DJL Indonesia) is a factory in Jakarta, Indonesia that has made backpacks and handbags for the brands Jansport [VF owned], Adidas, Alpine, REI, Northface [VF owned], CamelBak, and Eastpak [VF owned]. The products coming out of this factory for Jansport and Adidas have born the logos of U.S. colleges and universities. Until recent news of its imminent closure, DJL Indonesia had been one of the brightest success stories of the global anti-sweatshop movement. Now it may become one of the first casualties of the phase-out of the Multi-Fiber Arrangement, and the rush by brands to take advantage of

ch eaper lab o r an d lab o r r i g hts r epr essi o n i n Ch i na. " - UnionVoice.org

TNF Headquarters,San Leandro, CA

VF Headquarters,Greensboro, NC

"The North Face brand’s strength gives us ample opportunities to add new retail stores worldwide.”- VF’s 2005 Annual Report

Exclusive TNF retail stores

Manufacturing and operations sources

Retail sources

Exclusive TNF retail stores

Manufacturing and operations sources

Retail sources

Sources: http://www.thenorthface.com

http://www.hyperion.comhttp://www.unionvoice.org