All Peter Kaiser articles

  • CAPRICE_PK_12_2023
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    Caprice takes over Peter Kaiser

    2023-12-14T09:34:00Z

    Caprice, which is owned by the German group Wortmann Schuh-Holding KG, has acquired the women’s footwear brand Peter Kaiser. The Pirmasens-based shoe manufacturer said that it plans to retain ”the brand core, which is based on an excellent fit and high-quality materials” but intends to update the collections and to ...

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    The auction for Peter Kaiser’s equipment has started

    2021-05-11T07:38:00Z

    More than 200 pieces of equipment used by the German shoe maker Peter Kaiser are being auctioned. The online procedure started on May 4 and is organized by the Hamburg-based auction house Lüders Partner . The company went into insolvency on Dec. 1, after filing an ...

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    The Peter Kaiser brand is saved, but the German factory will be closed

    2021-03-03T17:48:00Z

    The insolvent women’s shoe manufacturer Peter Kaiser is being partially taken over. The managing director, Stefan Frank , and the investors Hans-Joachim and Gisela Sander , from the founding family of the Darmstadt-based hair care giant Wella Group , have agreed to buy the brand and other assets ...

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    Peter Kaiser confirms sales talks with potential investor

    2021-02-19T09:51:00Z

    The ailing women’s shoe manufacturer Peter Kaiser Schuhfabrik could be close to at least a partial rescue by the hands of a financially sound investor. The German company’s general representative Martin Mucha , from the law firm Grub Brugger , and trustee Günter Staab , from Staab ...

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    Peter Kaiser enters insolvency proceedings

    2020-12-13T09:12:00Z

    Peter Kaiser Schuhfabrik , the German manufacturer of women’s shoes, has gone into insolvency. The proceedings were opened on Dec. 1, after the company filed an application with the Pirmasens district court on Sept. 14. Self-administration was ordered and talks with several potential investors are currently being held. Legal counsel ...

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    Peter Kaiser files for insolvency

    2020-09-20T06:29:00Z

    Peter Kaiser Schuhfabrik has filed for insolvency with a local court in Pirmasens, Germany. The so-called protective shield procedure, which will enable the company to continue trading under restructuring, was motivated by a decline in sales stemming from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. “Peter Kaiser’s business operations ...

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    Peter Kaiser manufactures face masks

    2020-04-22T14:58:00Z

    Peter Kaiser  started manufacturing face masks at its production site in Germany. The masks are made from black or white cotton and can be attached to the head with elastic straps. They are only intended for personal use and have not been certified.