All Distribution articles – Page 40
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Vito Artioli, chairman of the European shoe industry federation, CEC,...
Vito Artioli, chairman of the European shoe industry federation, CEC, is recruiting a new general manager for the Brussels-based organization as Eline Van Audenaerd quit her job after only a few months in office. She was supposed to take the place of Roeland Smets, who is retiring at the end ...
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Michael Brumme has been appointed publisher of Verlag Otto Sternefeld,...
Michael Brumme has been appointed publisher of Verlag Otto Sternefeld, which puts out Schuhkurier and other footwear magazines in German. He takes the position of his father, Horst Sternefeld, who died at the beginning of this year at the age of 86. Brumme has been the general manager of the ...
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Andrea Beltrami has been appointed commercial director of Voile Blanche,...
Andrea Beltrami has been appointed commercial director of Voile Blanche, one of the adult shoe brands of Falc, which also owns the Naturino and Falcotto brands of children's footwear
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Jacques Royer, president of Groupe Royer, and his brother Alain,...
Jacques Royer, president of Groupe Royer, and his brother Alain, vice president, are getting extra help in running his fast-growing conglomerate. Nathalie Montaldier Henock, a seasoned 50-year-old executive, has been appointed to the new position of deputy general manager to handle mainly the operational side. She worked at Leo Burnett, ...
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Ralf Hahnbück from the agency Markenkontor Ralf Hahnbück has been...
Ralf Hahnbück from the agency Markenkontor Ralf Hahnbück has been the distributor of the Spanish shoe brand Sacha London in Germany, Austria and Switzerland since July. He is responsible for the distribution of the women's and men's collections sold under the brands Sacha London, Sacha Too and Sachelle. Hahnbrück is ...
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Overland Shoes, the global licensee for G-Star Raw footwear, is...
Overland Shoes, the global licensee for G-Star Raw footwear, is going to try to expand the brand in the North American market through a new distribution partnership with Contest Footwear group. Along with sales into the U.S. and Canada, G-Raw plans to revise its pricing structure, amp up its marketing ...
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Pentland has extended the territory covered by P.B. Footwear for...
Pentland has extended the territory covered by P.B. Footwear for Lacoste Footwear from Germany and Austria to Croatia and Slovenia
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USG Brands is opening a new subsidiary in France to...
USG Brands is opening a new subsidiary in France to distribute the increasing number of sports fashion brands for which it has the rights in the country. It is starting off with Valsport and Tenson, which it owns, and with Pantofola d'Oro, for which it has a license covering France ...
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Move On, the brand from Portugal, has signed new distribution...
Move On, the brand from Portugal, has signed new distribution contracts in the last three months. Innova will be the company's new distributor in Spain and Migato will handle distribution in Greece and Cyprus. Move On is currently in discussions with potential distributors in France, the U.K., Russia and the ...
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Artcrafts, the Italian distributor of Crocs, Teva and other brands,...
Artcrafts, the Italian distributor of Crocs, Teva and other brands, has signed up as Italian distributor of Bloch, the Australian brand of ballet shoes and ballerinas run by Guy Rapp
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Brandmasters, distributor of Airstep in Germany, Switzerland and Austria, will...
Brandmasters, distributor of Airstep in Germany, Switzerland and Austria, will from now on also take care of the brand's distribution in the U.K. Brandmasters recently acquired 50 percent of the trademark rights for Airstep, and the company designs all its men's and women's shoe collections. The shoes are produced in ...
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Linea Marche has opened a showroom in New York for...
Linea Marche has opened a showroom in New York for Vic Matié and its other brands, OXS, Rubber Soul and Akethon
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Shulong has signed a new distribution contract for the next...
Shulong has signed a new distribution contract for the next spring/summer season 2012 for the German market with X-Plus, which is also distributing the Portuguese shoe brand Nobrand in Germany. In France, this shoe brand from Hong Kong is already distributed by Up to Up. The company is considering alternative ...
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Pajar Canada has signed a new distribution contract for Russia...
Pajar Canada has signed a new distribution contract for Russia with TMHF Company, and also has a new distributor for Serbia and Montenegro, called Office. The Hungarian market will be managed by another distributor, Overland. All these distribution contracts have been signed in the last couple of months and they ...
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Birkenstock is expanding the distribution of its line to the...
Birkenstock is expanding the distribution of its line to the outdoor and running specialty retail channels in the U.S.
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Bally has inked a deal for the opening of several...
Bally has inked a deal for the opening of several stores in India with Bird Group, a company that already works with Porsche Design, BMW and other major foreign players. The first Bally store in India will open before the end of this year in the DLF Emporium shopping center ...
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Skinie, a new fashion-oriented brand of shoes from Australia for...
Skinie, a new fashion-oriented brand of shoes from Australia for babies and children up to the age of five, is entering the European market through United Brand Management, a distributor based in Manchester, England, which is now looking for distribution partners in the rest of Europe. Launched in 2009 ...
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The German shoe industry federation, HDS, has unanimously re-elected Ralph...
The German shoe industry federation, HDS, has unanimously re-elected Ralph Rieker of Ricosta as its chairman. Two older executives, Wilhelm Möhlmann of Marc Shoes and Hans-Joachim Wolter of Waldi-Schuhfabrik (Finncomfort), are leaving the executive board, and Ralph Wolter, son of Hans-Joachim, is joining it. Norbert Furche, the longtime manager of ...
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Paul Gomez, the senior vice president for global events and...
Paul Gomez, the senior vice president for global events and brand entertainment at Hurley, is the new chief executive of Podium Distribution, owner of DVS shoes, Matix apparel and Diamond Footwear
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Crocs is now directly managing the distribution of its shoe...
Crocs is now directly managing the distribution of its shoe collections in Portugal and Slovakia. Before, Crocs had been selling its product line in these countries by means of a distributor. At the moment, Crocs manages the distribution of its products directly in altogether 15 countries. In the future, the ...
