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Walter Valenti, 41, gets promoted as sales manager of Fretz...
Walter Valenti, 41, gets promoted as sales manager of Fretz Men, replacing Joachim Haupt, who is leaving the Swiss firm after three years
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Etnies has named Tucker Gerrick to be senior marketing manager...
Etnies has named Tucker Gerrick to be senior marketing manager for Sole Technology, in charge of Etnies' global marketing. He is a skateboarder who co-founded the Familia skate shop in Minneapolis and was general manager there.
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Jacobson Group is going to further invest in its Creative...
Jacobson Group is going to further invest in its Creative Fashion Footwear division. The British footwear distributor and brand owner created this division to handle made-to-order fashion items for major accounts, and it has grown enough to warrant more attention. Ian Gardner, sales manager, heads up the division now.
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Phoenix Footwear Group has chosen Greg Slack to be its...
Phoenix Footwear Group has chosen Greg Slack to be its new chief financial officer, succeeding Dennis Nelson, who is stepping down. Slack's most recent position was as chief financial officer at Ashworth; he left when TaylorMade-Adidas Golf bought that company.
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Simone Remi was elected to a two-year term as chairman...
Simone Remi was elected to a two-year term as chairman of the Italian vegetable-tanned leather consortium (Consorzio Vera Pelle Italiana Conciata al Vegetale), replacing Andrea Ghizzani. Massimo Boldrini was re-elected vice chairman, while Leonardo Volpi replaced Paolo Quagli as the second vice chairman. The other members of the association's board ...
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Blue Sky Moda Sport has started representing the Ben Sherman...
Blue Sky Moda Sport has started representing the Ben Sherman shoe collection licensed by Hudson Shoe Company in the U.K. and Ireland
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Steffen Lieblich joins the management of Bahner Gruppe, which includes...
Steffen Lieblich joins the management of Bahner Gruppe, which includes the Leiser and Schuhof stores, to be responsible mainly for finance and human resources. He takes the place of Gerhard Fürnrohr, who left the group at the end of last year following a major investment by Josef Seibel and the ...
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Walter Breuer will assume greater responsibilities in the sales management...
Walter Breuer will assume greater responsibilities in the sales management of the Austrian shoe manufacturer Högl. Breuer is working as a member of the executive board and will from now on be director of sales for the company's export markets. The domestic Austrian market accounts for only 10 percent of ...
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MBT has announced the appointment of Joe Casagrande as president...
MBT has announced the appointment of Joe Casagrande as president of its North American business, assisted by Nicola McLeod for the Canadian market. Casagrande takes the place of Mark Metheny, who has been acting as interim president and will now return to his previous role as vice president of operations. ...
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Guess has promoted Nancy Schtman to the rank of president...
Guess has promoted Nancy Schtman to the rank of president of its North American division
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Dennis Nelson, the chief financial officer, treasurer and secretary at...
Dennis Nelson, the chief financial officer, treasurer and secretary at Phoenix Footwear Group, has announced that he is leaving the company at the end of the month
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Rick Darling has replaced Killick Datta as chairman of the...
Rick Darling has replaced Killick Datta as chairman of the American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA), the U.S. lobbying group in Washington, D.C. Darling is president of LF USA, a subsidiary of the large Hong Kong-based Li & Fung group. He previously worked at Gap and founded Millwork Trading Company. ...
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Madeleine Larsson enters as a new buyer at heppo.se, a...
Madeleine Larsson enters as a new buyer at heppo.se, a new online shoe store with buying headquarters in Malmö, Sweden. Larsson previously worked at Håkanssons Skor in Malmö for 18 years managing one of the Håkanssons stores while working as a part-time buyer. Håkanssons Skor has been part of Scorett ...
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Marcus Jörgensen is now selling Pajar, the Canadian shoe brand,...
Marcus Jörgensen is now selling Pajar, the Canadian shoe brand, in Sweden
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Michael Devine III is the newest member of the board...
Michael Devine III is the newest member of the board of Deckers Outdoor Corporation. In august he will be retiring from his position at Coach as executive vice president and chief financial officer, which he has held since 2001. His initial term on Deckers' board lasts until May 31, when ...
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Three new president positions have been filled at Rocky Brands...
Three new president positions have been filled at Rocky Brands as part of the reorganization it announced in December. Gary Adam is now overseeing international sales; Jason Brooks is handling U.S. wholesale; and Richard Simms is taking care of retail. As of July 1, David Sharp, the president and chief ...
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Gianni Barbato, the famous Neapolitan shoe designer who has worked...
Gianni Barbato, the famous Neapolitan shoe designer who has worked for Stuart Weitzmann, Sergio Rossi and Casadei over the past 30 years, is going to contribute his expertise for the Miss Sixty footwear line of Sixty Group, starting with the spring/summer 2012 collection. He is going to join other experts ...
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Natalie Bader, who has been running the Paris jeweler Fred...
Natalie Bader, who has been running the Paris jeweler Fred since 2006, has become president of Prada France
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Scorett Footwear of Swedenhas a new chief buyer: Anne Ljungsvik....
Scorett Footwear of Swedenhas a new chief buyer: Anne Ljungsvik. She previously served as chief buyer at a number of textile companies including SOLO, KappAhl and Lindex, and before that she was chief buyer at Nilson Group for six years.
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Massimo Amato, an Italian executive who has been involved with...
Massimo Amato, an Italian executive who has been involved with Thorlo, Lizard, Superga and Conte of Florence shoes, is now the Italian sales coordinator for Holster and Swiss Life shoes. He reports to Euro Brand Management, the company of Luigi Grosso, the German executive who is representing these relatively new ...
