All Shoe Intelligence articles in Volume 18, Issue 20-21 – Page 3
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Azzolari moves from Deckers to Tod’s
The Tod's group has recruited Sergio Azzolari to be the new general brand manager for Hogan. He will take the place of Riccardo Sciutto, who left the company in the spring to run Sergio Rossi after its recent change of ownership.Azzolari, 48, has been running the European operations of Deckers ...
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Salamander, Reno and Deichmann received the German Fairness Award on...
Salamander, Reno and Deichmann received the German Fairness Award on Oct. 14. In the category of shoe stores, the first prize was given to Salmander, followed by Reno and Deichmann. The jury assessed three different categories: price-performance ratio, reliability and transparency. Reno was ranked first in the category of price-performance, ...
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Sarenza has inaugurated a new automated distribution center at Réau,...
Sarenza has inaugurated a new automated distribution center at Réau, in Seine-et-Marne, a French department in the Ile-de-France region, which surrounds Paris. The opening ceremony took place on Oct. 14, and was attended by the French President, François Hollande, who toured the facility and praised it as an example of ...
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Members of Assocalzaturifici, the Italian shoe industry association, backed last...
Members of Assocalzaturifici, the Italian shoe industry association, backed last Friday a proposal made by the Italian government to start working together with other trade associations involved in women's wear, textiles, eyewear and jewelry by organizing a collective showcase of Italian design in Milan. The initiative is set to start ...
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Marni is teaming up with Zalando, the mass-market e-tailer, around...
Marni is teaming up with Zalando, the mass-market e-tailer, around a multi-brand shoe capsule collection. The footwear company has reinterpreted four styles by Reebok, Dr Martens, Vans and Timberland, all of which are sold by Zalando, so as to reflect Marni's artistic spirit. The limited edition #StepIntoMarni collection, for both ...
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Timberland has appointed Bob Sineni as vice president and general...
Timberland has appointed Bob Sineni as vice president and general manager of the Timberland PRO line, which serves the workwear markets. He joins the outdoor brand from Majestic Athletic, where he has served as director of the strategic channel since 2011. Majestic Athletic is also part of VF Corp. Prior ...
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Deckers Brands has appointed Maggie Winkel as the general manager...
Deckers Brands has appointed Maggie Winkel as the general manager of Teva, a newly created role under the Performance Lifestyle Group at Deckers Brands. The appointment will be effective on Oct. 24. In this new position, Winkel will manage global product and brand marketing for Teva as well as the ...
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Schmoove, one of the brands of the French Rautureau Apple...
Schmoove, one of the brands of the French Rautureau Apple Shoe group, has opened its third boutique on the Left Bank of Paris, at 25 rue du Cherche-Midi
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Skechers posts another disappointing quarter
Skechers posted earnings for the third quarter that missed analysts' expectations, despite a new sales record. Net profits decreased by 2.2 percent from the year-ago quarter to $65.1 million, falling below analysts' forecasts. Profits were negatively impacted by foreign exchange losses of approximately $8.1 million. After Skechers reported its results, ...
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Tod's chief executive, Diego Della Valle, has announced that the...
Tod's chief executive, Diego Della Valle, has announced that the company will fund the building of a manufacturing center in Arquata del Tronto, one of the Italian villages hit by the earthquake in August. Arquata is located in the Marche region, where Tod's has its headquarters. The announcement was made ...
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Bearpaw has announced its first television campaign, which comes on...
Bearpaw has announced its first television campaign, which comes on the heels of the brand's recent venture into the apparel market. The national campaign, which will debut this month, is set to increase brand awareness through commercial spots broadcast on popular U.S. networks for women and families such as Bravo, ...
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André and San Marina, two of the shoe retail chains...
André and San Marina, two of the shoe retail chains owned by the Vivarte group, are going to promote the sale of children's shoes. Turning into a more family-oriented retailer, the André chain will offer a range of children's shoes at selected locations in France from next February. The program ...
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Susan Saidman has been promoted by Amazon to the position...
Susan Saidman has been promoted by Amazon to the position of European vice president for fashion, replacing Sergio Bucher who has become the chief executive of Debenhams, the British department store chain. Saidman has been with Amazon since November 2013, acting first as head of global vendor management in Seattle ...
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Kenneth Cole is planning to close all of its retail...
Kenneth Cole is planning to close all of its retail locations in the U.S. in the next six months, except for the two stores in New York City and Arlington, in the Washington, DC area. The brand, which currently operates 63 outlet stores, intends to focus its energies on its ...
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Alberto Guardiani has appointed Mario Rinaldi as its new global...
Alberto Guardiani has appointed Mario Rinaldi as its new global brand director, with responsibilities including product, distribution and communication. The function had been performed up to now by members of the Guardiani family. In 2017, Alberto Guardiani will celebrate its 70th anniversary. Prior to joining the Italian shoe brand, Rinaldi ...
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Airwair International has sued an American supplier of women's footwear,...
Airwair International has sued an American supplier of women's footwear, Wanted Shoes, claiming that it infringed its trademarks for the design of the outsole and upper of one of its Dr. Martens models, the Platinum Bootie. The lawsuit was filed in the District Court of Northern California.
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Andrea Galli is the new Swedish agent for Calzaturificio Brunate...
Andrea Galli is the new Swedish agent for Calzaturificio Brunate
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Bogs’ sales down again, but Florsheim grows
Lower sales logged for its Bogs and Nunn Bush brands caused Weyco Group's revenues to dip by 13.0 percent in the third quarter to $79.1 million. This came after three consecutive quarters of weak results for this brand of boots, following many seasons of strong growth.The company blamed a particularly ...
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Stuart Weitzman is putting out three styles named after Gigi...
Stuart Weitzman is putting out three styles named after Gigi Hadid, the famous fashion model who is starring in the brand's current autumn/winter campaign
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Shoe Zone was not affected by Brexit
Shoe Zone said trading in the second half of its financial year was good, in line with expectations and without any major impact from the results of the referendum on Brexit. The British discount-oriented footwear retailer, whose fiscal year ended Oct. 1, said it traded well through the crucial back-to-school ...
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