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VS Holdings (dba The Vitamin Shoppe) helps vitamin shoppers meet their recommended daily requirements. The company sells vitamins, supplements, and minerals, as well as herbal, homeopathic, and personal care products, through about 420 The Vitamin Shoppe stores in about 35 US states and the District of Columbia, a catalog, and the VitaminShoppe.com and BodyTech.com Web sites. Stores offer more than 20,000 items from some 700 national brands plus private-label products. Founded in 1977 as a corner shop in New York City, the company is owned by Irving Place Capital (formerly Bear Stearns Merchant Banking), which took it private in 2002. In July 2009 VS Holdings announced plans for an initial public offering.
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2101 91st St.
North Bergen, NJ 07047
| | Phone: | 201-868-5959 | | Fax: | 800-852-7153 |
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Highlights | | Fiscal Year End: | December | | Revenue (2007): | 537.90 M | | Revenue Growth (1 yr): | 10.70% | | Employees (2007): | 2,880 | | Employee Growth (1 yr): | 10.30% |
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Key People
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Chairman and CEO:
Richard L. Markee
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President and Chief Merchandising Officer:
Anthony N. (Tony) Truesdale
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EVP, COO, and CFO:
Michael G. (Mike) Archbold
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