UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 20, 2017
V.F. Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Pennsylvania | 1-5256 | 23-1180120 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation) |
(Commission
File Number) |
(IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
105 Corporate Center Boulevard
Greensboro, North Carolina |
27408 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(336) 424-6000 |
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On July 24, 2017, V.F. Corporation (“VF”) issued a press release setting forth its second quarter 2017 earnings. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.
The information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On July 20, 2017, Eric C. Wiseman announced to the VF Board of Directors (the “Board”) that he will retire as Chairman of the Board and as a director of VF Corporation, effective October 28, 2017, and the Board elected President, Chief Executive Officer and director Steven E. Rendle, 58, to the role of Chairman effective upon Mr. Wiseman’s retirement. Mr. Wiseman’s retirement completes VF’s planned leadership succession, which began with the promotion of Mr. Rendle to President and Chief Operating Officer in June 2015 and CEO in January of this year.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. |
Description |
99 |
V.F. Corporation press release dated July 24, 2017. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
V.F. CORPORATION |
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(Registrant) |
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By: |
/s/ Scott A. Roe |
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Scott A. Roe |
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Vice President & Chief Financial Officer |
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Date: |
July 24, 2017 |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. |
Description |
99 |
VF Corporation press release dated July 24, 2017. |