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Video: North American railways could face wave of mergers
2015-12-11 20:02:04| Railroads - Topix.net
There hasn't been a major railroad merger in North America since 1999. But yesterday Matt Rose, executive chairman at Burlington Northern Santa Fe, warned that North American railroads could face a wave of mergers if regulators approve CP's efforts to take over Norfolk Southern.
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North Face Co-Founder Dies in Kayaking Accident
2015-12-10 14:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Douglas Tompkins, co-founder of The North Face and Esprit and a life-long environmentalist, died Tuesday at the age of 72 in a kayaking accident in the Patagonia region of southern Chile. Tompkins and five friends` kayaks capsized on General Carrera Lake. Tompkins spent a considerable amount of time" in waters below 40 degrees Fahrenheit, according to the New York Times, and ultimately died in the intensive care unit at a hospital in the area due to severe hypothermia. RIP Doug Tompkins --...
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North Face develops its "most breathable" jacket
2015-12-02 13:10:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Outdoor wear behemoth The North Face has developed what it says is its "most breathable" waterproof jacket that permanently repels water.
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North Face owner posts mixed results, boosts profit outlook
2015-05-01 19:37:03| Apparel - Topix.net
The maker of The North Face, Wrangler and Timberland brands reported a decline in its first-quarter profit as expenses and income taxes rose, but raised its profit guidance for the year. V.F. Corp.'s earnings for the quarter still matched Wall Street's expectations.
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The North Face to recycle 100K lbs of apparel in 2015
2015-04-20 16:49:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Outdoor wear brand The North Face has set its sights on recycling more than 100,000 lbs of apparel and footwear in 2015, after announcing plans to expand its closed loop programme to all of its stores in the US.