All FitFlop articles
-
News briefs
Metro Brands opens its 800th store in India
On Oct. 17, the Indian footwear retailer Metro Brands Limited opened its 800th store in its home country. Located in the Banjara Hills area of Hyderabad, the store, which operates under the FitFlop banner, has a total retail space of 716 square feet and is part of the group’s plans ...
-
ArticleFitFlop picks Bleckmann as its logistics partner
The London-based footwear company FitFlop selected Bleckmann as its partner to provide omnichannel logistics for its clients in the U.K. and in the European Union. The five-year agreement is designed to support FitFlop’s “rapid growth in its home market while providing scope for streamline expansion across the EU,” according ...
-
News briefs
FitFlop signs on new distributors for its international expansion
Shortly after receiving a new $30 million, five-year revolving credit facility from the independent lender Aurelius Finance Company to support its long-term growth ambitions, London-based footwear company FitFlop announced that it has secured several new global distribution partners to support its expand internationally. Albion 1897 will distribute the brand in ...
-
News briefs
FitFlop in India opens 2 more stores
FitFlop in India, the division of the Indian footwear retailer Metro Brands Limited which distributes the British footwear brand FitFlop in the Asian country, said that it has opened two more stores in the cities of Ahmedabad and Coimbatore. The stores are located in the Palladium Mall, Ahmedabad, and ...
-
News briefs
FitFlop obtains new $30m long-term revolving credit facility
London-based Aurelius Finance Company announced that it has provided FitFlop, a footwear company also based in London, with a new $30 million five-year revolving credit facility to support the company’s long-term growth objectives. Aurelius Finance Company, a member of the Aurelius Group, is an independent secured lender providing asset-based financing ...
-
News briefs
FitFlop uses Rakuten’s new personalized cash back offer
The brand of fashion comfort shoes, FitFlop, is one of the first companies to have used Rakuten’s new personalized cash back service “Personalized Rewards.” Rakuten Americas, the North American division of Rakuten, a Japanese provider of internet and e-commerce services, explained that the service enables brands to make personalized cash ...
-
News briefs
FitFlop appoints a COO
The brand of fashion comfort shoes, FitFlop, has hired Gordon Knox as chief operating officer, effective Sept. 13. He will “manage all operational activities for the business and drive excellence,” the company said. Knox was previously at Superdry, where he served as logistics director until August 2018. Prior to that ...
-
News briefs
FitFlop hires its CEO from Lacoste’s footwear unit
The brand of fashion comfort shoes, FitFlop , has hired Gianni Georgiades as its new CEO, effective April 6. He replaces Michael Lockett , who left the company in August. Georgiades comes from Lacoste ’s footwear joint venture with Pentland Brands , where he was CEO for nearly ...
