Kontoor Brands, Inc., a lifestyle apparel company, designs, manufactures, procures, markets, and distributes denim, apparel, and accessories under the Wrangler, Lee, and Rock & Republic brands in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments, Wrangler and Lee. The company sells its products primarily through mass merchants, specialty stores, mid-tier and traditional department stores, company-operated stores, and online. As of January 1, 2022, it operated 80 retail stores across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific regions. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina.
History
Kontoor Brands was formed in 2019 when VF Corporation, one of the world’s largest apparel companies, spun off its Jeanswear business.
Mission
Our mission is to be the most trusted, authentic and sustainable Jeanswear brand in the world.
Vision
We envision everyone wearing Lee and Wrangler as a symbol of self-expression, freedom and authentic living.