US: VF Corp buys travel gear supplier Eagle Creek
By just-style.com | 30 January 2007
VF Corp has added another trophy to its outdoor mantel. The Greensboro, North Carolina-based jeans and sportswear maker said Monday (29 January) that it had completed its acquisition of adventure travel gear supplier Eagle Creek. Terms weren't disclosed.
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