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Goodwill | 12 Months Ended
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Jan. 03, 2015
Goodwill | Note G — Goodwill Changes in goodwill are summarized by business segment as follows:
|  | Outdoor & |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Contemporary |  |  |  |
|  | Action Sports |  |  | Jeanswear |  |  | Imagewear |  |  | Sportswear |  |  | Brands |  |  | Total |
|  | In thousands |
Balance, December 2012 |  | $ | 1,422,492 |  |  | $ | 228,843 |  |  | $ | 58,747 |  |  | $ | 157,314 |  |  | $ | 142,361 |  |  | $ | 2,009,757 |
Currency translation |  |  | 12,406 |  |  |  | (413 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 11,993 |
Balance, December 2013 |  |  | 1,434,898 |  |  |  | 228,430 |  |  |  | 58,747 |  |  |  | 157,314 |  |  |  | 142,361 |  |  |  | 2,021,750 |
Impairment charge |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | (142,361 | ) |  |  | (142,361 | )
Currency translation |  |  | (45,445 | ) |  |  | (8,988 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | (54,433 | )
Balance, December 2014 |  | $ | 1,389,453 |  |  | $ | 219,442 |  |  | $ | 58,747 |  |  | $ | 157,314 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 1,824,956 |
In 2014, in connection with its annual impairment testing, VF recorded an impairment charge of $142.4 million to write off the goodwill in the Splendid® and Ella Moss® reporting unit, which is part of the Contemporary Brands Coalition. There were no impairment charges required in 2013 or 2012. Accumulated impairment charges for the Contemporary Brands Coalition were $337.5 million as of December 2014, and $195.2 million as of December 2013 and 2012. Accumulated impairment charges for the Outdoor & Action Sports and Sportswear Coalitions were $43.4 million and $58.5 million, respectively, for all of the periods presented above. See Note T for additional information on the fair value measurements.

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