Vera Bradley, Inc. (VRA)
Company Description
Vera Bradley, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and sells women's handbags, luggage and travel items, fashion and home accessories, and gifts.
It operates through three segments: Vera Bradley Direct, Vera Bradley Indirect, and Pura Vida. The company offers bag products, such as totes, crossbodies, satchels, clutches, backpacks, baby bags, and lunch bags; accessories, including ID holders, lanyards, wallets, wristlets, eyewear, scarves, hair accessories, and various technology accessories; bracelets, rings, and necklaces under Pura Vida brand name; and travel products consisting of rolling luggage, cosmetics, and travel and packing accessories, as well as travel bags comprising duffel and weekend bags.
It also provides home products that include throw blankets, beach towels, and comforters, as well as items, such as mugs and tumblers; apparel/footwear comprising sleepwear, footwear, cotton face masks, outerwear, socks, and scarves; and stationery and merchandising products, as well as freight, licensing, and gift card breakage services.
The company sells its Vera Bradley branded products through its full-line and factory outlet stores in the United States; and verabradley.com, an online outlet site, as well as its annual outlet sale in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
As of January 28, 2023, it operated 51 full-line and 79 factory outlet stores. The company sells its Pura Vida branded products through wholesale retailers, as well as through Pura Vida websites, including www.puravidabracelets.com, www.puravidabracelets.eu, and www.puravidabracelets.ca.
It also sells its Vera Bradley branded products to approximately 1,700 specialty retail locations, department stores, national accounts, third party e-commerce sites, and third-party inventory liquidators, as well as through licensing agreements.
Vera Bradley, Inc. was incorporated in 1982 and is headquartered in Roanoke, Indiana.
Country | United States |
Founded | 1982 |
IPO Date | Oct 21, 2010 |
Industry | Footwear & Accessories |
Sector | Consumer Discretionary |
Employees | 2,180 |
CEO | Ms. Jacqueline Ardrey |
Contact Details
Address: 12420 Stonebridge Road Roanoke, Indiana 46783 United States | |
Phone | 260-482-4673 |
Website | verabradley.com |
Stock Details
Ticker Symbol | VRA |
Exchange | NASDAQ |
Fiscal Year | February - January |
Reporting Currency | USD |
CIK Code | 0001495320 |
CUSIP Number | 92335C106 |
ISIN Number | US92335C1062 |
Employer ID | 27-2935063 |
SIC Code | 3100 |
Key Executives
Name | Position |
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Jacqueline Ardrey | President, Chief Executive Officer and Director |
Barbara Bradley Baekgaard | Co-Founder and Director |
Mark C. Dely | Chief Administrative and Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary |
Patricia R. Miller | Co-Founder |
Michael Schwindle | Chief Financial Officer |
Pamela Sours | Senior Vice President of Operations |
Julia A. Bentley | Vice President of Investor Relations and Communications |
Alison Hiatt | Chief Marketing Officer |
Alissa Hines | Vice President of GMM Merchandising |
Latest SEC Filings
Date | Type | Title |
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Mar 13, 2024 | 8-K | Current Report |
Feb 14, 2024 | SC 13G/A | [Amend] Statement of acquisition of beneficial ownership by individuals |
Feb 9, 2024 | SC 13G/A | [Amend] Statement of acquisition of beneficial ownership by individuals |
Feb 6, 2024 | UPLOAD | Filing |
Jan 29, 2024 | SC 13G | Statement of acquisition of beneficial ownership by individuals |
Jan 26, 2024 | 8-K | Current Report |
Jan 16, 2024 | 8-K | Current Report |
Dec 13, 2023 | UPLOAD | Filing |
Dec 8, 2023 | 144 | Filing |
Dec 6, 2023 | 10-Q | Quarterly Report |