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Vans names Edison High School as runner-up in nationwide shoe art contest; school given $15,000
Read full article: Vans names Edison High School as runner-up in nationwide shoe art contest; school given $15,000Edison High School may have lost the Vans Custom Culture shoe art competition, but they still came out with a prize.
Edison High School students’ custom Vans among top five finalists in nationwide art contest
Read full article: Edison High School students’ custom Vans among top five finalists in nationwide art contestA group of San Antonio high school students who created custom Vans in a nationwide contest to support their art program have made it to the top five.
Edison High School students want you to pick their kicks in nationwide contest to support art program
Read full article: Edison High School students want you to pick their kicks in nationwide contest to support art programOne group of San Antonio students is giving a couple of pairs of Vans shoes the Fiesta experience as part of a contest to help support their art program.
H-E-B lands on list of best places to work in 2021
Read full article: H-E-B lands on list of best places to work in 2021SAN ANTONIO – After winning “Grocer of the Year” by one industry publication and being named the second-best grocery store in the country in another report, San Antonio-based H-E-B has been lauded as a top employer in the U.S.H-E-B took the No. 10 spot on Glassdoor’s “Best Places to Work in 2021″ list, which was released on Tuesday. H-E-B’s preparedness for the pandemic began in January of 2020, weeks before the virus struck the U.S. and Texas, the publication said. “The Texas grocer’s pandemic response this spring showed it could move mountains, while its response in recent months has proven its agility and deep understanding of its shoppers,” Grocery Dive said in a statement. During that time, H-E-B offered hourly employees a $2 pay raise, later transitioning it into long-term wage raises.
VF adds to its slick brand roster, buys NYC's Supreme
Read full article: VF adds to its slick brand roster, buys NYC's SupremeVF Corp., the owner of The North Face, Vans and Timberland brands, is buying privately held streetwear company Supreme as it looks to grow its online and direct-to-consumer business. (AP Photo/Pablo Salinas)The company that owns niche brands like The North Face and Vans is adding to that portfolio with Supreme, a slick streetwear fashion brand. VF Corp. had already been organizing collaborations between Supreme and its Vans, The North Face and Timberland brands. With the Supreme acquisition, VF is strengthening its online and direct-to-consumer business. Shares of Denver-based VF Corp. jumped more than 13% in afternoon trading along with broader markets in news of the development of a potential vaccine for COVID-19.