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The Timberland boot was introduced in 1973. [7] Its popularity grew, prompting the Swartzes to discontinue manufacturing for others and concentrate on expanding their own brand. [8] The Abington Shoe Company was renamed The Timberland Company and incorporated in 1978. [3] [9] Jeffrey Swartz, grandson of founder Nathan Swartz, joined the company ...
Founder of Timberland: Spouse: Married: Children: 2 sons: Relatives: Jeffrey Swartz (grandson) Nathan Swartz (July 1902 – August 1984) was a Ukrainian-born American ...
Jeffrey Swartz (born March 20, 1960) is an American businessman, and was formerly CEO of Timberland, founded by his grandfather, Nathan Swartz. [2] [3] He sold Timberland to VF Corporation in 2011. [4]
VF Corporation (formerly Vanity Fair Mills until 1969) is an American global apparel and footwear company founded in 1899 by John Barbey and headquartered in Denver, Colorado. [3] The company's 11 brands are organized into three categories: Outdoor, Active and Work. [ 4 ]
Saxon, who co-founded the first Tallahassee phone company in 1895, died in 1935. ... In 2001, Headley traded the waterfalls to Belize for more timberland. The waterfalls are now a national park.
The Weyerhaeuser Company (/ ˈ w ɛər h aʊ z ə r / WAIR-how-zər) is an American timberland company which owns nearly 12,400,000 acres (19,400 sq mi; 50,000 km 2) of timberlands in the U.S., and manages an additional 14,000,000 acres (22,000 sq mi; 57,000 km 2) of timberlands under long-term licenses in Canada. [4]
Since 2018 Altra is owned by VF Corporation, an American global apparel and footwear company with other brands like Icebreaker, The North Face, Vans, JanSport, Eastpak and Timberland. [ 8 ] In 2016, the company added running and hiking apparel to its product line, including jackets, shorts, shirts, and socks.
It was founded in 1994 in Steamboat Springs, Colorado by ski instructors Peter and Patty Duke. In 2005 The Timberland Company acquired Smartwool and in 2011 Smartwool became a subsidiary of VF Corporation upon VF Corporation's acquisition of The Timberland Company. [1] [2] [3] [4]