Vera Bradley, Inc., through its subsidiary, Vera Bradley Designs, Inc., designs, produces, markets, and retails accessories for women. Its products include handbags; totes and specialty bags, such as crossbodies, baby bags, backpacks, and laptop portfolios; technology accessories and fashion accessories, including wallets, wristlets, eyeglass cases, cosmetics cases, and paper and gift products; and travel and leisure items comprising duffel bags, garment bags, rolling luggage, and travel accessories, such as travel cosmetic cases. The company sells its products under the Vera Bradley brand to approximately 3,400 specialty retailers principally located in the United States, as well as department stores and third party e-commerce sites. As of February 2, 2013, it sold Vera Bradley products through its 65 full-price and 11 outlet stores in the United States; 15 department store locations in Japan; its Websites, verabradley.com and verabradley.co.jp; and its annual outlet in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Vera Bradley, Inc. was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

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