Vera Bradley, Inc.
Industry Group: Textiles & Apparel
Country/Region: United States of America
Identifier: NAS:VRA
Vera Bradley Inc designs women's handbags, travel items, and accessories. Each category comprises a substantial component of total sales, with the bags category comprising the most. most of the company's sales are made directly to customers through Vera Bradley's retail stores and e-commerce sites. The company also has a substantial wholesale business selling to specialty retail and department stores. Almost all company sales are in the United States. Vera Bradley uses third-party manufacturers in Asia to produce its products, and the company distributes the products through its distribution center in Indiana. The Company has three reportable segments: Vera Bradley Direct, Vera Bradley Indirect, and Pura Vida. The majority of revenue is from the Vera Bradley Direct segment.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Textiles & Apparel 41 out of 194
Universe
Global Universe 1769 out of 15104
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Industry Comparison
| Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Calida Holding AG |
14.6
Low
|
33 out of 194 |
| Vera Bradley, Inc. |
15.2
Low
|
41 out of 194 |
| Bjorn Borg AB |
16.7
Low
|
65 out of 194 |
| Tsutsumi Jewelry Co., Ltd. |
21.5
Medium
|
151 out of 194 |
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