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Moritz Hamm assumed on Aug. 1 the position of chief...
Moritz Hamm assumed on Aug. 1 the position of chief executive of Hamm Market Solutions, the German-based footwear licensee for Gant and previously also for Napapijri. He has been a member of the executive board for four years. In his new position as CEO, he succeeds his father, Hans-Peter Hamm, ...
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Benjamin Krümel, 38, assumed this week the position of international...
Benjamin Krümel, 38, assumed this week the position of international chief procurement officer at Deichmann. He will also be a member of Deichmann's executive board, and he will be supporting the company's internationalization. Krümel worked previously as vice president of Zalando in charge of men's products. He joined Zalando as ...
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Lars Jorgensen, a Danish manager who worked for Aldo as...
Lars Jorgensen, a Danish manager who worked for Aldo as European head of retail for a few months, left recently and is now working for Boardriders, a big action sports company that came out a few months ago from the merger of Billabong and Quiksilver
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+ Britain's Schuh Group has appointed Alice Clearly as chief...
+ Britain's Schuh Group has appointed Alice Clearly as chief marketing officer, reporting to the chain's managing director, Colin Temple
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Vivarte has announced the appointments of Benoît de Roux and...
Vivarte has announced the appointments of Benoît de Roux and Noël Moussali as the group's financial director and real estate director, respectively. De Roux, 58, started his career at Arthur Andersen, where he spent 15 years, three of which as associate director of the Corporate Finance branch. He then joined ...
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Creating a new position, Ortholite has appointed Marty Greenwald as...
Creating a new position, Ortholite has appointed Marty Greenwald as global sales director
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Fagus, the German last maker, has appointed a veteran of...
Fagus, the German last maker, has appointed a veteran of the Chinese shoe industry, Erick Wu, as regional sales manager for Southeast Asia and Oceania
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Fragiacomo has appointed Alessio Spinelli as its new creative director....
Fragiacomo has appointed Alessio Spinelli as its new creative director. Spinelli has collaborated with other shoe brands including Jimmy Choo, René Caovilla, Lanvin and Prada. He has worked for Roma-based fashion houses such as Roberto Capucci, Sarli and Gattinoni. Meanwhile, he has been developing personal projects, which helped him win ...
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Bally has announced two new executive appointments with a focus...
Bally has announced two new executive appointments with a focus on marketing in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (Emea) region. The luxury footwear brand has hired Eva Quirrenbach as chief marketing officer. Also, the company has promoted Silvia Onofri to chief executive of Emea, where she will be responsible ...
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First Heritage Brands has appointed Perry Oosting, the chief executive...
First Heritage Brands has appointed Perry Oosting, the chief executive of its Robert Clergerie subsidiary, to run also Sonia Rykiel, a French fashion label that it took over recently. First Heritage Brands, which belongs to Li & Fung group, also owns a Belgian leathergoods brand, Delvaux. Oosting worked as a ...
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Sebastian Hasebrink assumed the newly created position of chief digital...
Sebastian Hasebrink assumed the newly created position of chief digital officer at Deichmann on Aug. 1. He was also made a member of Deichmann's executive board. Deichmann was one of the first German retailers that sold shoes online. The group manages currently 36 different online shops, which are recording sales ...
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Wayne Kulkin, a 25-year industry veteran who led Stuart Weitzman...
Wayne Kulkin, a 25-year industry veteran who led Stuart Weitzman for 25 years, has been appointed by Arezzo as head of international operations. Based in New York, he reports directly to Alexandre Birman, chief executive of the big Brazilian company. His main task is to promote the growth in the ...
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Geox has appointed a former secretary general of the United...
Geox has appointed a former secretary general of the United Nations, Kofi Annan, to its ethics and sustainable development committee, with a brief to help the company update its code of ethics and implement its guidelines for relations with employees, shareholders, clients and suppliers. Annan won the Nobel Prize in ...
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Salvatore Ferragamo has appointed Riccardo Vannetti, a former journalist, as...
Salvatore Ferragamo has appointed Riccardo Vannetti, a former journalist, as its chief marketing officer, replacing Antonio Burrello who had joined the company in January 2017 from Ermenegildo Zegna. Vannetti will be in charge of marketing and communications. Since January 2016, he was tutorship director at Pitti Immagine, the organizer of ...
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Wolverine Worldwide has appointed Janice Tennant as marketing manager for...
Wolverine Worldwide has appointed Janice Tennant as marketing manager for Cat Footwear
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Michael D. Christensen has become the new general manager of...
Michael D. Christensen has become the new general manager of Ecco for Central Europe, taking over from Frank Dissmann who had been responsible for the region since January 2017. He will work with new product manager for Central Europe, Christian Fischer, who comes from the Mammut Sports Group, replacing Annette ...
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Deckers Brands, which own Ugg and other footwear brands, has...
Deckers Brands, which own Ugg and other footwear brands, has promoted Steve Fasching to the position of chief financial officer, succeeding Tom George from July 16. George had announced his wish to step down to pursue other interests in March, after nine years with the company. Fasching started at Deckers ...
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Stefano Cantino, marketing, communications and business development director for the...
Stefano Cantino, marketing, communications and business development director for the Prada group, has stepped down. Since he joined the group in 1997, he has worked as general manager of Car Shoe, brand director for Church's and marketing director for Prada. His departure coincides with an overhaul of the communications department, ...
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Tim Schwander, chief sales officer at Legero United, has left...
Tim Schwander, chief sales officer at Legero United, has left the Austrian shoe company behind the Legero, Superfit, Think! and Vios brands. He joined the company one year ago and left this month for personal reasons. His responsibilities for group's sales and marketing divisions will be divided among Rudy Haslbeck, ...
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Thomas Lange, who started Keen Europe together with Richard Litzel...
Thomas Lange, who started Keen Europe together with Richard Litzel and two other managers 13 years ago, is leaving the company in mid-October to become the new general manager of GEB, a German voluntary group of shoe retailers specializing in higher-end footwear. The members include big names like Prange and ...
