VF Corp: Acquiring the Iconic Skateboard Footwear Brand Vans Harvard Case Solution & Analysis

The CFO of VF Outdoor Americas - a department of the world's largest apparel company, VF Corporation, must decide on the fiscal practicality of purchasing the skateboard VANS lifestyle brand.

In his decision, the chief financial officer needs to develop an offer of what VF should pay for VANS and prove to the parent company the acquisition will be accretive to earnings per share.

PUBLICATION DATE: September 23, 2009 PRODUCT #: 906N08-HCB-ENG

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