All Short stops articles – Page 98
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Pittards says it has completed a program of layoffs, keeping...
Pittards says it has completed a program of layoffs, keeping only about 180 employees at its Yeovil plant and reducing its losses substantially.
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Church’s has opened two stores in Hong Kong....
Church’s has opened two stores in Hong Kong.
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Prada has created the new position of chief executive for...
Prada has created the new position of chief executive for the German market and assigned it to Gabriella Schnitzler, who previously led Guerlain and Louis Vuitton in the country.
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Loop Footwear, the new Portuguese shoe retail chain of the...
Loop Footwear, the new Portuguese shoe retail chain of the Sonae Group, opened its first store in the Arrabida shopping center of Vila Nova de Gaia in May, featuring 17 brands and its own private label collection on a surface of about 250 m², and three other stores are planned ...
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CTC, the French group of technical centers for footwear, is...
CTC, the French group of technical centers for footwear, is putting out a book on all the aspects for shoe development, manufacturing and shoe care, that should be available in French from next Sept. 4, and plans to get it translated into English as well.
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Piloti, a California-based producer of innovative driving and racing shoes...
Piloti, a California-based producer of innovative driving and racing shoes worn by drivers in international racing series, appointed as its new director of product design Michael Craven, who has been in the footwear industry for 14 years, working with brands like Reebok and K-Swiss after his involvement in automotive design ...
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Calcea, the French shoe company formerly known as J.B. Martin,...
Calcea, the French shoe company formerly known as J.B. Martin, plans to set up a subsidiary in China next year.
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Portugal’s Centro Tecnologico di Calçado has launched a training kit...
Portugal’s Centro Tecnologico di Calçado has launched a training kit for the personnel of shoe stores, comprising three CDs and other documentation on colors and other issues.
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Brown Shoe Company has named a senior vice president, responsible...
Brown Shoe Company has named a senior vice president, responsible for the accounting and financial reporting areas, Dan Karpel, who has over 15 years of experience in corporate finance, most recently as vice president and controller of an American apparel firm, Kellwood Company.
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The Walking Company brought the number of its stores to...
The Walking Company brought the number of its stores to 200 with the opening of three new premium locations in the upscale Century City district of Los Angeles, The Forum Shops at Caesars in Las Vegas and The Mall at Short Hills in New Jersey.
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A British company, Strapitz, is offering a range of colorful...
A British company, Strapitz, is offering a range of colorful heel straps to customize Crocs shoes.
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Bally has bought back Bally Japan from Itochu, which hase...
Bally has bought back Bally Japan from Itochu, which hase been running 40 stores under this brand since 2002, as a part of its long-term plan to unify brand positioning, allowing the company to integrate the Japanese market into its global strategies.
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Schuh-Club, the itinerant German agents’ fair, which takes place twice...
Schuh-Club, the itinerant German agents’ fair, which takes place twice a year in four different German cities, is expanding to Switzerland with a show in the TMC Fashion Square of Zurich next Sept. 28-29.
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In a effort to expand across Europe, Shoelab from the...
In a effort to expand across Europe, Shoelab from the UK recently entered the Danish market via Vernon, its distributor there, and will be available in stores across the country in August 2008.
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Jones Apparel Group has acquired a minority interest in GRI...
Jones Apparel Group has acquired a minority interest in GRI Group, which currently holds the licences to distribute a big number of Jones’ brands in Asia such as Nine West, Anne Klein New York, Easy Spirit, Enzo Angiolini, Joan and David.
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By the middle of 2009, LaCrosse Footwear will complete the...
By the middle of 2009, LaCrosse Footwear will complete the move of its logistics from two distribution centers in La Crosse, Wisconsin, to a single one in Indianapolis, reducing shipping times to 24 hours for 70% of the company’s U.S. customers.
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ECCO is the official footwear sponsor of the 2008 Canadian...
ECCO is the official footwear sponsor of the 2008 Canadian Professional Golf Tour.
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Payless ShoeSource has renewed its partnership since 2006 with Lela...
Payless ShoeSource has renewed its partnership since 2006 with Lela Rose, who will continue her Lela Rose for Payless line with four collections per year, plus a children’s line.
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José Ibarra, an 18-year veteran of R.G. Barry Corporation, will...
José Ibarra, an 18-year veteran of R.G. Barry Corporation, will fill its newly created position of senior vice president and treasurer, and the company is preparing him to take over for its chief financial officer, Daniel Viren, when he is scheduled to retire in August 2009.
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Lamarthe intends to launch an equity increase of about €1.5...
Lamarthe intends to launch an equity increase of about €1.5 million, reserved to a limited number of investors, after a net loss of €410,000 in the past year.
