Esprit Holdings

Disappearing destinations

source: mnn.com

 GA Expat activists Doug Tompkins, the American founder of the North Face and Esprit brands, refuses to allow Endesa surveyors on the reserve he owns near the town of Cochrane. He and his wife, former Patagonia CEO Kristine mcdivitt Tompkins, ...

Published Wed, May 27

The new eco barons

source: WA today

 Australia Tompkins has bought or organised the purchase of about 25 properties, covering 891000 hectares of Chile and Argentina. He earned his fortune with clothing labels North Face and Esprit. He was cruising in the top levels of the jetset, with a huge estate ...

Published Sun, May 17

Orléans city councillor pledges to fight proposed changes to local ...

source: Orleans Online

 Canada Blackburn Bypass, between Portobello and Esprit; with nearest service on Portobello and Esprit. Tenth Line south of Tompkins; with nearest service on Charlemagne and Bottriell. Watters between Charlemagne and Varennes; with nearest service on ...

Published Sat, May 9

Meet the eco-barons

source: mnn.com

 GA Which is why as well as examining at length the story of millionaire Doug Tompkins (who founded clothing labels The North Face and Esprit and has, along with his wife, spent the past two decades creating 11 parks and preserves in more than two million ...

Published Tue, Apr 28

Eco Barons by Edward Humes

source: Houston Chronicle

 United States Humes devotes most of this book to conservationists such as Doug Tompkins, the fashion mogul who founded Esprit and then took his fortune to South America to buy up vast swaths of Patagonia, forming Pumalin Park; Ted Turner, the media empire-builder ...

Published Sat, Apr 18

"Eco Barons: The Dreamers, Schemers and Millionaires Who Are ...

source: Denver Post

 CO Humes devotes most of this book to conservationists such as Doug Tompkins, the fashion mogul who founded Esprit and then took his fortune to South America to buy up vast swaths of Patagonia, forming Pumalin Park; Ted Turner, the media empire-builder ...

Published Sat, Apr 11

'Eco Barons: The Dreamers, Schemers and Millionaires Who Are ...

source: Los Angeles Times

 CA Humes devotes most of this book to conservationists such as Doug Tompkins, the fashion mogul who founded Esprit and then took his fortune to South America to buy up vast swaths of Patagonia, forming Pumalin Park; Ted Turner, the media empire-builder ...

Published Fri, Apr 3

Kimble: Eco Barons

source: Tucson Citizen

 AZ In the book, Humes tells of Doug Tompkins, the founder of North Face and Esprit who surrendered his companies and wealth to buy land in Chile. He and wife Kris Tompkins, the former CEO of Patagonia, have saved more rain forest than anyone. ...

Published Thu, Apr 2