Management

Shoe Carnival announces planned CEO succession

Mar 20, 2021 / United States

Mark Worden will succeed Cliff Sifford as Chief Executive Officer, effective from the 30th of September 2021. Cliff Sifford will continue to serve as Vice Chairman of the Company’s Board of Directors. The Board of Directors decided to increase its quarterly cash dividend by 56%

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Join the new edition of the World Footwear Business Conditions Survey

Mar 8, 2021 / Business Conditions Survey

The WorldFootwear.com is asking all experts within the footwear industry to share their views about the current business situation and assess the main impacts of COVID-19. We also want your opinions on the post-pandemic issues. Join today! We want to hear you

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Foot Locker names Melody Ehsani Creative Director of women's business

Mar 8, 2021 / United States

The sportswear retailer has announced Melody Ehsani as Creative Director of their women's business. The designer is set to debut custom women-centric capsule collections, as Foot Locker aims to be a leader in the streetwear world

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Kate Spade with new structure for creative organization

Mar 5, 2021 / United States

The American-based fashion design house Kate Spade, owned by the Tapestry-group, today announced a new creative organizational structure designed to sharpen its focus on the consumer, drive innovation, and increase collaboration

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Susie Mulder appointed Global Brand President for Timberland

Mar 5, 2021 / United States

VF Corporation, the owner of the Timberland, announced the appointment of Susie Mulder as Global Brand President of the brand. She begins in her new role on the 5th of April and will report to VF’s Chairman, President and CEO, Steve Rendle

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Capri appoints Alejandro Martinez-Galindo as Chief Information Officer

Mar 3, 2021 / United Kingdom

The fashion luxury group announced the appointment of Alejandro Martinez-Galindo as Chief Information Officer of Capri Holdings, reporting to Thomas Edwards, EVP, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer. His start date is the 8th of March 2021

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CEO Giorgio Presca exits Clarks

Feb 25, 2021 / United Kingdom

According to several reports on the news, the CEO of Clarks has reportedly left the business. Other members of the company’s executive team are allegedly leaving as well

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Peter Foot is leaving Shoe Zone

Feb 23, 2021 / United Kingdom

Shoe Zone announced that Peter Foot, its Finance Director, has left the business with immediate effect

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Ilse Guimarães is leaving Assintecal

Feb 11, 2021 / Brazil

The Brazilian Association of Companies of Components for Leather, Footwear And Manufactured Goods (Assintecal) communicated to its associates a change in the entity's organizational structure. Superintendent Ilse Guimarães is leaving the organisation after 25 years

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Puma named European top employer for 2021

Feb 11, 2021 / Germany

The Germany-based sportswear company has been named Top Employer Europe for the second time in a row. Puma says this award highlights the company's efforts to provide an attractive workplace for its employees

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Rimowa with new CEO

Jan 8, 2021 / France

LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton has named Hugues Bonnet-Masimbert the new Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Rimowa

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Steve Madden appoints María Teresa Kumar to its Board of Directors

Jan 7, 2021 / United States

The US-based designer and marketer of fashion-forward footwear, accessories and apparel for women, men and children announced that María Teresa Kumar has joined the Board of Directors. Ms. Kumar’s appointment expands the Board to ten Directors

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Wolverine enters 2021 with 2 exec moves

Jan 6, 2021 / United States

Following up from Mike Jeppesen retirement, Jim Zwiers steps into the role as President, Global Operations Group. Matt Blonder takes on the eCommerce leadership position

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JCPenney starts search for new CEO

Dec 31, 2020 / United States

JC Penney’s CEO Jill Soltau is exiting the company a month after the retailer emerged from bankruptcy proceedings through a sale to Simon Property Group and Brookfield Asset Management

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Foot Locker appoints Himanshu Parikh as Senior Vice President Chief Information Officer

Dec 24, 2020 / United States

Parikh will oversee the execution of the next generation of Foot Locker's strategic technology agenda in support of the company's key strategic imperatives and future capability-building and innovation

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