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The Motley Fool July 20, 2007 Alyce Lomax	No Victory for VF? VF's prudent approach to its guidance may make it appear more boring to investors than it really is. Boring is not necessarily bad.
The Motley Fool July 23, 2004 Rich Duprey	VF Wrangles Strong Profits The the branded-apparel company is looking to its jeans brands to propel it toward more success.
The Motley Fool January 12, 2007 Emil Lee	Fool on the Street: VF Corporation Still Fashionable VF's stock, up 44% over the past year, has been a standout performer in the somewhat lifeless apparel sector.
The Motley Fool April 24, 2007 Alyce Lomax	VF's Very Fine Quarter While VF's dividend payouts are a plus, and its forward P/E of 15 doesn't sound outlandish, the company isn't exactly a great bargain.
The Motley Fool March 24, 2004 Alyce Lomax	VF Vavooms Investors jump for the jeans maker, which sells to the likes of Wal-Mart and Target.
The Motley Fool October 23, 2006 Alyce Lomax	VF Is for Victory? This consumer-brands distributor reports another nice quarter. Investors, it may be a tried-and-true performer, but it still expects low double-digit earnings growth on average over the next few years.
The Motley Fool September 5, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Lucky Seven for VF? VF hopes that recent acquisitions of trendier, more upscale brands will bolster its fortunes. The consumer-goods company has recently purchased jeans-maker Seven for All Mankind, and Lucy, an activewear company.
The Motley Fool April 23, 2008 Alyce Lomax	A Choppy Year for VF? VF has been able to buck the trend quite admirably in these difficult times for consumers, but investors don't seem to like what they hear about the company's outlook.
The Motley Fool April 27, 2005 David Meier	VF's Acquisitions a Good Fit New product lines are driving great results. According to the earnings report, the outdoor, sportswear, and imagewear businesses showed healthy growth in both sales and profits. VF looks like a reasonable value today.
The Motley Fool February 10, 2005 David Meier	Dressing for Success With VF A great year propels the apparel company's stock to new highs.
The Motley Fool June 29, 2004 Rich Duprey	VF Sleeps Easy A merger lawsuit is settled as a former pillow exec is hired by apparel maker VF.
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The Motley Fool April 17, 2006 Seth Jayson	VF's Denim Dominion VF Corp. is selling plenty of jeans. Fortunately for shareholders -- and unfortunately for all those Street-watchers who like to make clever predictions -- the whole jeans thing seems to be treating some clothing manufacturers and retailers just fine.
The Motley Fool November 9, 2005 Nathan Parmelee	Destination: Limited Brands The company is counting on a number of new brands to drive future growth. There is a very good business here, with a history of delivering value to shareholders through capital gains and dividends.
The Motley Fool February 7, 2008 Alyce Lomax	More Vim and Vigor From VF VF's international exposure gave it an extra boost ; the consumer brands clothing manufacturer turns in another impressive quarter.
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The Motley Fool April 25, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Limited Excitement for Limited? Speculation drives up the retailer's shares. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 17, 2005 Nathan Parmelee	American Eagle's Golden Nest Egg American Eagle Outfitters ups its dividend payout by 50%.
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The Motley Fool August 24, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Coldwater Creek Stays Hot The apparel retailer reports another impressive quarter. Investors, take note.
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BusinessWeek November 20, 2006 Nanette Byrnes	In The Trenches At VF Boot Camp A skeptical reporter attends the apparel maker's Leadership Institute and comes out a believer.
The Motley Fool June 11, 2007 Nathan Parmelee	Outerwear Goes, Underwear Stays Limited Brands is cutting loose the brands that are dragging it down. And the company's 2.3% dividend yield also provides investors with a nice cushion while waiting for some of the uncertainty to clear.
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The Motley Fool July 26, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Not Your Everyday Apparel Company VF Corp. stands out in an industry often known for poor margins and low returns on capital. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 15, 2005 Jeremy MacNealy	Retailers Hit the Trails There's no question the great outdoors are hot, and consumers are sporting the coolest threads when hitting the trails. If there's a concern for investors looking at these companies, it's the heavy competition.
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The Motley Fool February 3, 2005 Dave Marino-Nachison	The Flap at American Eagle American Eagle is making the casual apparel business look easy. Q1 earnings per share are seen at between $0.43 and $0.45, up from $0.36 in 2004.
The Motley Fool May 28, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Chico's Charms The retailer continues to charm shoppers.
The Motley Fool March 1, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Growth and Income From Limited Brands As it stands, Limited Brands has a number of brands with solid growth potential but is also able to generate substantial cash flow and benefit shareholders via dividend payments and stock buybacks.
The Motley Fool March 7, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Chico's Cheers Up Although Chico's still has its work cut out for it, it seems this may finally be the point when investors are starting to ponder whether the retailer's difficult times are behind it.
The Motley Fool December 1, 2004 Phil Wohl	Chico's The Man The leading specialty women's clothier trounces expectations and sees more opportunity in the future.
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The Motley Fool May 22, 2007 Seth Jayson	Loaded for Eagle Some of us are hoping American Eagle drops like a rock, which would present stock buying opportunities.
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The Motley Fool December 21, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Warnaco Consolidates Its Calvins The apparel company buys the worldwide rights to certain Calvin Klein lines. Former shareholders may see irony in this acquisition.
The Motley Fool March 8, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Warnaco Speedos Ahead Positive operating profit sends the stock price higher.
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The Motley Fool April 2, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	American Eagle Eyes Summer The casual apparel retailer's shares keep rising as warm weather nears.
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