All Distribution articles – Page 28
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At the beginning of this month, Peter Bangelmeier started to...
At the beginning of this month, Peter Bangelmeier started to work as national and international sales director for the German shoe manufacturer Peter Kaiser. Previously, the 30-year-old was responsible for Stuart Weitzman's sales and marketing in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Eastern Europe, including the market positioning of the American brand. The ...
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Camila Vesth has been appointed as the new global...
Camila Vesth has been appointed as the new global design director of Timberland International for apparel and accessories. She has been working most recently as head of creative apparel and director for Le Coq Sportif, and she has also been supervising the collections for Karmameju and for Run and Relax, ...
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Camuto Group has announced a series of promotions, following the...
Camuto Group has announced a series of promotions, following the rapid growth of the company over the last few years. Alex DelCielo, currently chief operating officer, is now also the president and all the division presidents will now report to him. In his expanded role, DelCielo will run the global ...
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Ecco has announced changes to its supervisory board. Mogens Munk-Rasmussen,...
Ecco has announced changes to its supervisory board. Mogens Munk-Rasmussen, who had served as a member of the board since November 2006, has stepped down from the board, and Erik G. Hansen has taken his place as a new member of the supervisory board. Hansen brings significant knowledge and experience ...
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Hi-Tec has announced the opening of a new showroom...
Hi-Tec has announced the opening of a new showroom in Dublin's Fashion City, a complex of showrooms, warehouses and office units, to showcase its new collections. The presence of Hi-Tec in the same hub as all the other leading brands is expected to facilitate the clients' experience and to enhance ...
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Two sales reps from the Lime Green agency have taken...
Two sales reps from the Lime Green agency have taken over sales of Gola footwear, apparel and bags in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Brian O'Sullivan, based in Cork, will cover the south of the Republic, while Jamie Lewis, based in County Mayo, will cover the north and ...
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Ronald van der Vis, who acted as chief executive of...
Ronald van der Vis, who acted as chief executive of Esprit between 2009 and 2012, is supposed to join the board of director of Douglas-Holding at the annual meeting of the German cosmetics and perfumery chain next May 28, along with Bernd Beetz, former chief executive of Coty
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Vernon Sports has taken on the distribution of a high-end...
Vernon Sports has taken on the distribution of a high-end retro line of Kangaroos shoes for adults to fashion stores in Denmark. Viking continues to distribute KangaROOS shoes into other retail channels.
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Blundstone will start selling its products in the Russian market from the...
Blundstone will start selling its products in the Russian market from the autumn/winter 2013 season through a distribution partnership with a local distributor, Code 7. From July 2013, Central Trade will be assuming the distribution of Blundstone's shoe collections in the U.K., where the brand's distribution was previously managed directly by Blundestone's Italian ...
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Bernd Hummel, the licensee for Kangaroos in Germany and many...
Bernd Hummel, the licensee for Kangaroos in Germany and many other European countries, is searching for a new distribution partner in Poland. The company recently signed cooperation contracts for Kangaroos in Turkey, Canada, Scandinavia, Korea and the Philippines, where sublicensees are able to buy items from Bernd Hummel's Kangaroos collection. First deliveries ...
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From the start of this year, Rhode has been selling...
From the start of this year, Rhode has been selling its shoe collections in Canada through a distributor, Socks Optional. Previously, sales were made directly to several retailers in the market. In general, Rhode aims to increase its presence on existing markets in Western Europe and Scandinavia. The German brand ...
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Since last winter, Hispanitas has been selling its shoe collections in India...
Since last winter, Hispanitas has been selling its shoe collections in India by means of a distribution partnership with Exito Trading. The Spanish shoe brand recorded a sales increase of 5 percent in 2012 as compared to 2011. Exports increased by 30 percent, and the company plans to increase their ratio of total ...
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As expected, the general meeting of Fice, the Spanish shoe...
As expected, the general meeting of Fice, the Spanish shoe industry association, has elected José Juan Sanchís Busquier as its new president, taking the place of Rafael Calvo, who has run the organization for more than 20 years. Born in Elda and graduated from the University of Valencia, he moved ...
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Erik Van Heuven has left the Hamm Reno Group, where...
Erik Van Heuven has left the Hamm Reno Group, where he acted as chief operating officer and international chief executive, citing personal reasons. He had joined the German group, which runs the Reno chain of shoe stores among other activities, in June 2009, to take care of the wholesale business ...
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Francesco Russo is no longer creative director of Sergio Rossi,...
Francesco Russo is no longer creative director of Sergio Rossi, the Italian brand of high-end women?s shoes owned by PPR. He had been in the position since October 2008. In discussing the group?s results for 2012, PPR said that Sergio Rossi?s sales gross margins and operating profits improved. Sales were ...
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Major changes are going to take place on the supervisory...
Major changes are going to take place on the supervisory board of Macintosh Retail Group, the Dutch parent company of Scapino, Brantano, Jones Bootmaker and other footwear chains, at the company's general shareholders meeting on April 25. A. Nühn, chairman of the board, and another director, J.E. Lagerweij, will have to ...
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Frank Wright, the footwear brand owned by the Jacobson Group,...
Frank Wright, the footwear brand owned by the Jacobson Group, has continued to expand its international footprint with the appointment of agents for three new markets. Nick Dimitriadis will be covering Greece and Cyprus. Eduardo Viegas will take care of Portugal.
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Henri Huck is the new distributor for the Högl brand...
Henri Huck is the new distributor for the Högl brand in France
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Frank Jung has been named international sales director of Müller...
Frank Jung has been named international sales director of Müller & Meirer, taking the place of Rainer Lüers, the former international director of Lloys, which has left the German company after two years in the job
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Tod's has hired Alessandra Facchinetti as the new creative director...
Tod's has hired Alessandra Facchinetti as the new creative director of its women's collections. The Italian designer, aged 40, graduated from Istituto Marangoni di Milano and then worked for some of the most prestigious fashion houses in the world. She started with Prada in 1994 as designer and coordinator of ...
