Vera Bradley Announces Reporting Date For Fourth Quarter And Fiscal Year 2023 Results

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Vera Bradley, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRA) announced plans to report its fourth quarter and fiscal year results on March 8, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time. A conference call discussing these results will follow at 9:30 a.m. on the same day, available for live listening via their Investor Relations website or through phone. Founded in 1982, Vera Bradley is known for its distinctive women’s handbags and accessories. The company recently completed a 100% acquisition of Creative Genius, Inc., which operates under the name Pura Vida Bracelets, enhancing its lifestyle brand portfolio.

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FORT WAYNE, Ind., Feb. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Bradley, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRA) (“Vera Bradley” or the “Company”) today announced that it plans to report results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended January 28, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, March 8, 2023.

The Company will host a conference call to discuss its financial results at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time that same day. A live webcast of the conference call will be available on the Investor Relations section of the Company’s website, www.verabradley.com. Alternatively, interested parties may dial into the call at (888) 204-4368 or (323) 994-2093 and enter the access code 3761893. A replay will be available shortly after the conclusion of the call and remain available through March 22, 2023. To access the recording, listeners should dial (844) 512-2921, and enter the access code 3761893.

ABOUT VERA BRADLEY, INC.

Vera Bradley, Inc. operates two unique lifestyle brands – Vera Bradley and Pura Vida. Vera Bradley and Pura Vida are complementary businesses, both with devoted, emotionally connected, and multi-generational female customer bases; alignment as casual, comfortable, affordable, and fun brands; positioning as “gifting” and socially-connected brands; strong, entrepreneurial cultures; a keen focus on community, charity, and social consciousness; multi-channel distribution strategies; and talented leadership teams aligned and committed to the long-term success of their brands.

Vera Bradley, based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is a leading designer of women’s handbags, luggage and other travel items, fashion and home accessories, and unique gifts. Founded in 1982 by friends Barbara Bradley Baekgaard and Patricia R. Miller, the brand is known for its innovative designs, iconic patterns, and brilliant colors that inspire and connect women unlike any other brand in the global marketplace.

In July 2019, Vera Bradley, Inc. acquired a 75% interest in Creative Genius, Inc., which also operates under the name Pura Vida Bracelets (“Pura Vida”), and acquired the remaining 25% interest in January 2023. Pura Vida, based in La Jolla, California, is a digitally native, highly engaging lifestyle brand founded in 2010 by friends Paul Goodman and Griffin Thall. Pura Vida has a differentiated and expanding offering of bracelets, jewelry, and other lifestyle accessories.  

CONTACTS:
Investors:
Julia Bentley, VP of Investor Relations and Communications
jbentley@verabradley.com
(260) 207-5116

Media:           
877-708-VERA (8372)
Mediacontact@verabradley.com

FAQ

When will Vera Bradley report its fourth quarter and fiscal year results?

Vera Bradley will report its results on March 8, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

What is the purpose of the conference call on March 8, 2023?

The conference call will discuss the financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year.

What brands operate under Vera Bradley, Inc.?

Vera Bradley operates the Vera Bradley and Pura Vida brands.

What is the significance of the Pura Vida acquisition for Vera Bradley?

The acquisition enhances Vera Bradley's lifestyle brand offerings and market reach.