Harm van de Camp will head up the European operations based in Madrid. He has over 18 years of experience in the footwear and fashion industry, having worked for Nike, leading the EMEA region across wholesale and DTC sales.
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Levi Strauss Promotes Lucia Marcuzzo to Managing Director Europe
Levi’s also confirmed the departure of Canadian executive Diana Dimitian, who headed up the Southern Europe region since the end of 2018.
CNBC/NRF: March Retail Sales Grew 2.7 Percent
Total retail sales, excluding automobiles and gasoline, were up 0.36 percent seasonally-adjusted month-over-month and up 2.7 percent unadjusted year-over-year in March, according to the Retail Monitor.
Pickleball Kingdom Continues Expansion in Mount Pleasant, SC
Chris and Kelly Ogden, Pickleball Kingdom franchisees, spearheaded the location to make Mount Pleasant North a hub for pickleball.
Kent International Promotes Scott Kamler to CEO
Scott Kamler was promoted to president and CEO of Kent International on March 12, 2024, from his past role as company president.
Annual Footwear Study Sees Purchasing Most Consistent Around Promo Events
The 2024 Spring U.S. Footwear Consumer Survey found that athletic footwear will lead in purchasing growth this spring and summer, and footwear purchases are most consistently built around promotional moments when consumers can get their preferred brand at lower prices.
Lax.com Acquires Key Lacrosse Marketplace Competitor
Lax.com expects to see a substantial expansion of its scope in the lacrosse marketplace, acquiring one of its chief competitors, Universal Lacrosse.
Study: Gen-Z Males Show Greatest Interest in Second-Hand Luxury Fashion
The luxury fashion resale industry is worth nearly $50 billion, with ongoing polling data showing that almost 35 percent of U.S. adults are at least “somewhat likely” to purchase second-hand luxury fashion and/or accessories in the next 30 days.
Armament Systems Appoints Sales Director for Western U.S.
Carlos Ruiz, most recently a Riverside County deputy sheriff, is responsible for law enforcement agency and distributor relationships in an eleven-state territory.
Gianluca Flore Appointed Chief Commercial Officer for Levi’s Brand
The Burberry veteran will join the company July 29, 2024 and be responsible for the commercial operations of the Levi’s brand across all global channels, including stores, e-commerce and wholesale.
Salomon’s President & CEO Departs
Franco Fogliato, president and CEO of Salomon, is leaving the company for personal reasons. James Zheng, CEO, Amer Sports, will reportedly lead Salomon and the Outdoor Performance division on an interim basis.
Evnroll Putters Names VP of Global Marketing
A seasoned veteran in the golf industry, Greg Sabella boasts over 20 years of expertise spanning hardgoods, components and technology.
Buds Guns Shop CEO Acquires Business from Founder Bud Wells
CEO Joe Murphy acquired sole ownership of the company. Murphy will remain as CEO continuing to grow its leadership role in the shooting sports industry.
Xponential Fitness Adds Board Member with Strong Finance Bonafides
Jeffrey Lawrence was appointed to the company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately, serving on the Audit Committee.
Pickleball Kingdom Expands Into Atlanta
Led by franchisees Nithi and Usha Anand, Pickleball Kingdom is opening an indoor pickleball facility in Atlanta, GA.
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