PROXY CORNER: Vera Bradley Inc.

Vera Bradley Inc., 2208 Production Road, Fort Wayne, Ind., 46808, sells handbags, accessories, paper-and-gift items and travel items through 55 retail stores, nine outlet stores, 3,300 specialty stores and through verabradley.com. In the fiscal first quarter, which ended April 28, 2012, Vera Bradley earned $12.6 million, or 31 cents per share, on revenue of $117.2 million. In the same period a year earlier, the company earned $11.2 million, or 28 cents per share, on revenue of $101.3 million. Vera Bradley shares trade on NASDAQ under the ticker VRA. Information for Proxy Corner was taken from Yahoo Finance and from the company’s proxy statement dated April 23, 2012. View full Proxy Corner feature