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Salamander and Klauser find a new owner
The German footwear retailers Salamander Deutschland GmbH & Co KG and Schuhhaus Klauser GmbH & Co KG have found a new owner. Prime Footwear Investors AG, backed by a group of experienced managers and retail experts, is taking over the two companies, according to the insolvency administrator Christian Holzmann. A ...
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AstorMueller names Achim Tischer head of women’s footwear
The Swiss shoe manufacturer AstorMueller has bolstered the management of its women’s footwear division with the appointment of the shoe veteran Achim Tischer to the newly created role of vice president Product Women. Tischer is now responsible for women’s footwear for all the company’s brands, including Bugatti and Salamander, ...
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AstorMueller expands in women’s footwear with Bagatt
AstorMueller Group, which is the exclusive worldwide license holder for Bugatti and Daniel Hechter shoes, is expanding its offer of women’s shoes with the acquistion of Bagatt, a brand that focuses on middle-market leather shoes. Established in northern Italy in the 1980s, Bagatt’s products are mainly marketed through brick-and-mortar stores, ...
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Holger Rosemann becomes CEO of AstorMueller
Swiss shoe manufacturer AstorMueller has announced the name of its new CEO. Starting on Sept. 1, Holger Rosemann will take the helm of the company from Peter Schüpbach , who has been serving as interim CEO since May 1. Rosemann, 52, was most recently head of operations ...
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Bugatti cuts jobs but its shoe license recovers
In the wake of a sharp drop in sales as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, the German clothing supplier Bugatti announced that almost 100 of the 349 jobs at its headquarters in Herford will be axed. “All areas and hierarchical levels” are affected, it said in a statement. ...