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Major Industry: apparel
Subsidy Total: $2,451,561,152
Number of Awards: 563
Time Period: Earliest year of data: 1994. Availability of data for earlier years varies greatly from program to program. The majority of the listings for this industry are for the period since 2013.
Notes: The total includes only those entries matched to a parent company. The industry designation is the primary one for the parent's operations overall. Dollar totals do not include awards for which no subsidy value is disclosed.

Top 10 Parent Companies	Total Subsidy $	Number of Awards
Nike	$2,104,917,829	93
Vera Bradley	$187,716,260	65
Under Armour	$43,497,632	18
VF Corp.	$30,232,217	49
Guess Inc.	$21,450,000	2
LVMH	$15,359,028	25
Kering	$14,893,205	2
Ralph Lauren Corp.	$5,340,664	8
PVH Corp.	$4,504,662	28
Hanesbrands	$4,137,436	15

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Company	Parent	Location	Subsidy Source	Year .	Subsidy Value	Type of Subsidy
VERA BRADLEY DESIGNS, INC.	Vera Bradley	Indiana	local	2003	$16,540	property tax abatement
Milburn LLC (Vera Bradley Designs, Inc.)	Vera Bradley	Indiana	local	2003	$24,080	property tax abatement
Nautica Specialty Retail,Inc.	VF Corp.	New York	state	2002	$20,898	grant
Sunglass Hut International Inc.	EssilorLuxottica	New York	state	2002	$39,260	grant
Sunglass Hut International Inc	EssilorLuxottica	New York	state	2002	$27,699	grant
Sunglass Hut International	EssilorLuxottica	New York	state	2002	$13,363	grant
Sunglass Hut International	EssilorLuxottica	New York	state	2002	$6,842	grant
Sunglass Hut International Inc.	EssilorLuxottica	New York	state	2002	$20,111	grant
Luxottica U.S Holdings Corp	EssilorLuxottica	New York	state	2002	$300,000	grant
Sunglass Hut Int'l Inc. (WTC)	EssilorLuxottica	New York	state	2002	$56,676	grant
Sunglass Hut Int'l Seaport	EssilorLuxottica	New York	state	2002	$17,377	grant
Sunglass Hut Int'l Spring St.	EssilorLuxottica	New York	state	2002	$14,796	grant
Sunglass Hut International	EssilorLuxottica	New York	state	2002	$6,185	grant
Sunglass Hut Int'l Watch World blkr	EssilorLuxottica	New York	state	2002	$3,044	grant
Milburn LLC (Vera Bradley Designs, Inc.)	Vera Bradley	Indiana	local	2002	$36,120	property tax abatement
Acushnet Company	Fila Holdings	Massachusetts	state	2001	undisclosed	tax credit/rebate
Milburn LLC (Vera Bradley Designs, Inc.)	Vera Bradley	Indiana	local	2001	$24,880	property tax abatement
LensCrafters International	EssilorLuxottica	Ohio	state	2001	undisclosed	tax credit/rebate
Guess, Inc.	Guess Inc.	Kentucky	state	2000	$21,200,000	tax credit/rebate
Gentex Optics, Inc.	EssilorLuxottica	Massachusetts	state	1998	undisclosed	tax credit/rebate
Cole Vision Corporation	EssilorLuxottica	Ohio	state	1998	undisclosed	tax credit/rebate
Essilor of America, Inc.	EssilorLuxottica	Ohio	state	1998	undisclosed	tax credit/rebate
WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE INC.	Wolverine World Wide Inc.	Michigan	local	1997	undisclosed	property tax abatement
WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE INC.	Wolverine World Wide Inc.	Michigan	local	1995	undisclosed	property tax abatement
New Balance Athletic Shoe, Inc.	New Balance	Massachusetts	state	1995	undisclosed	tax credit/rebate
The Timberland Company	VF Corp.	Ohio	state	1995	undisclosed	tax credit/rebate
Victoria's Secret Direct, LLC	Victoria's Secret & Co.	Ohio	state	1994	undisclosed	tax credit/rebate
BURBERRY LIMITED WHOLESALE	Burberry	New Jersey	state		undisclosed	tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
CARTER'S RETAIL, INC.	Carter's Inc.	New Jersey	state		undisclosed	tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
CARTER'S RETAIL, INC.	Carter's Inc.	New Jersey	state		undisclosed	tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
HURLEY INTERNATIONAL, LLC	Nike	New Jersey	state		undisclosed	tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
LEVI'S ONLY STORES, INC.	Levi Strauss	New Jersey	state		undisclosed	tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
NAUTICA RETAIL USA, INC #88	VF Corp.	New Jersey	state		undisclosed	tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
NAUTICA RETAIL USA, INC. #89	VF Corp.	New Jersey	state		undisclosed	tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
NIKE RETAIL SERVICES, INC.	Nike	New Jersey	state		undisclosed	tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
PVH RETAIL STORES, INC.	PVH Corp.	New Jersey	state		undisclosed	tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
SEPHORA USA, INC.	LVMH	New Jersey	state		undisclosed	tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
TIMBERLAND RETAIL, INC.	VF Corp.	New Jersey	state		undisclosed	tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
TOMMY HILFIGER RETAIL LLC	PVH Corp.	New Jersey	state		undisclosed	tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
TOMMY HILFIGER RETAIL, LLC	PVH Corp.	New Jersey	state		undisclosed	tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
TOMMY HILFIGER RETAIL, LLC.	PVH Corp.	New Jersey	state		undisclosed	tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
VF OUTLET, INC	VF Corp.	New Jersey	state		undisclosed	tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
VICTORIA'S SECRET STORES LLC	Victoria's Secret & Co.	New Jersey	state		undisclosed	tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Liz Claiborne, Inc.	Tapestry Inc.	Pennsylvania	state		$300,000	tax credit/rebate
Warnaco Group, Inc.	PVH Corp.	Pennsylvania	state		$300,000	tax credit/rebate
VF Imagewear, Inc. - Majestic Division	VF Corp.	Pennsylvania	state		$350,000	grant
Liz Claiborne, Inc.	Tapestry Inc.	Pennsylvania	state		$215,000	grant
The Warnaco Group, Inc.	PVH Corp.	Pennsylvania	state		$150,000	grant
NIKE RETAIL SERVICES, INC.	Nike	New Jersey	state		undisclosed	tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
NAUTICA RETAIL USA, INC.	VF Corp.	New Jersey	state		undisclosed	tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
VICTORIA'S SECRET STORES LLC	Victoria's Secret & Co.	New Jersey	state		undisclosed	tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
CARTER'S RETAIL, INC.	Carter's Inc.	New Jersey	state		undisclosed	tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
PVH RETAIL STORES, INC.	PVH Corp.	New Jersey	state		undisclosed	tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
CARTER'S RETAIL, INC.	Carter's Inc.	New Jersey	state		undisclosed	tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
LEVI'S ONLY STORES, INC.	Levi Strauss	New Jersey	state		undisclosed	tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
TIMBERLAND RETAIL, INC.	VF Corp.	New Jersey	state		undisclosed	tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
VF OUTLET, INC	VF Corp.	New Jersey	state		undisclosed	tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
PVH RETAIL STORES, INC.	PVH Corp.	New Jersey	state		undisclosed	tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
SEPHORA USA, INC.	LVMH	New Jersey	state		undisclosed	tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
BURBERRY LIMITED WHOLESALE	Burberry	New Jersey	state		undisclosed	tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement
Victoria's Secret Stores, LLC	Victoria's Secret & Co.	Colorado	state		$2,935	tax credit/rebate
Essilor Laboratories of America, Inc	EssilorLuxottica	Colorado	state		$15,490	tax credit/rebate
Luxottica Retail North America Inc	EssilorLuxottica	Colorado	state		$22,771	tax credit/rebate