June 13, 2011
Timberland, parent company of Steamboat Springs-based SmartWool, was purchased Monday in a $2 billion deal by VF Corp., an outdoor apparel giant based out of Greensboro, N.C., that owns the North Face clothing brand.
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SmartWool purchased by VF Corporation; impact in Steamboat unclear
The $2.2 billion purchase of Timberland announced Monday will bring the merino wool outfitter under the same corporate umbrella as The North Face, among others.
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