Executive Changes – Page 4

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    Asos raises £247 million in capital increase

    2020-04-14T13:45:00Z

    Asos raised £247 million pounds (€281m-$308m) with the placement of 15,805,943 new ordinary shares. The British online fashion retailer said that the cash call was intended to protect it against a prolonged downturn stemming from the current Covid-19 pandemic and to position the business for long-term growth.

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    Lorenzo Moretti becomes new EMEA boss of Dr. Martens

    2020-03-24T10:52:00Z

    For about two years now, Dr. Martens has been opening new monobrand stores – now there are also innovations at the top of the European market: Lorenzo Moretti will be the new president for the EMEA region of Airwair International , the parent company of Dr. Martens. He comes ...

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    Clarks lays off 170 people

    2019-12-22T00:00:00Z

    C J Clark (Clarks) has decided to part ways with about 170 members of its global staff of 10,000 employees, 80 of them at its head office in Street, Somerset. A spokesperson for the group said the move is being dictated by structural changes being introduced in its business operations ...

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    A permanent CEO for Viking?

    2019-12-22T00:00:00Z

    The board of directors of Viking Outdoor Footwear appointed René Høgsted as the company's new chief executive. He is expected to take up his position at the Norwegian company on Jan. 1, 2020. The 46-year-old Danish executive brings a lot of experience in sales, marketing, e-commerce, branding, product and management ...

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    Bonvita restructures

    2019-11-16T00:00:00Z

    In an effort to reduce complexity and increase its focus, Bonvita has undergone some organizational changes in the past year. The Danish company is the distributor of Merrell shoes in Denmark and Wolverine boots in the Nordic countries. It also own two local brands of men's comfort shoes, Ambré and ...