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Liz Claiborne, Inc.

Industry: Apparel Accessories

Liz Claiborne, Inc. is engaged in the design and marketing of a broad range of fashion apparel, accessories, and fragrances. For the 26 weeks ended 7/2/05, net sales increased 9% to $2.31B. Net income increased 5% to $125.6M. Revenues reflect continued growth in the Juicy Couture apparel and accessories, MEXX Europe and DKNY Jeans businesses. Net income was partially offset by an increase in cost of goods sold.

Liz Claiborne Inc. designs and markets branded women's and men's apparel, accessories and fragrance products. The Company operates in three business segments, such as Wholesale Apparel, Wholesale Non-Apparel and Retail. Its portfolio of brands includes most apparel and non-apparel categories, reaching consumers of various age, gender, size, attitude, shopping or value preference. These products range from classic and traditional apparel to modern and contemporary wear. The Liz Claiborne's brands are available at over 30,000 different retail locations throughout the world, including the Company's own specialty retail and outlet stores, and on its e-commerce sites. During the fiscal year ended January 1, 2005 (fiscal 2004), the international sales represented 24.4% of the Company's total sales.

Liz Claiborne, Inc.'s rank changes

The company's ranking in 2009 was a decline from 2008 when it was ranked 479th on the Fortune 500. The Previous ranking was based on its 2008 revenue of $4,825 million (a change of 0 million compared to 2009) and profits of $-373 million (a change of -579 million compared to 2009).

Another point of view

To many investors, profits are more important than revenue a company earns, If the Fortune 500 was ranked by profits instead of revenue then Liz Claiborne, Inc. would be ranked 533rd rather than 549th due to the fact it made a loss of $-952 million in 2009.

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• Address
  • Liz Claiborne, Inc.
    1441 Broadway
    New York
    NY
    10018
• Contact Details
  • Phone: 212-354-4900
  • Fax: 212-626-1800
  • Website: www.lizclaiborne.com
  • Stock Symbol: LIZ

Liz Claiborne, Inc. is not ranked in this year's Fortune 500