World Footwear

Management

Sarah Jessica Parker shuts down her shoe brand

Aug 28, 2024 / United States
Actress Sarah Jessica Parker has announced that the SJP by Sarah Jessica Parker brand will cease trading in the fall of 2024, after 10 years in business

Sanuk sold to Lolë Brands

Aug 26, 2024 / Canada
The Canadian-based apparel company has acquired the outdoor lifestyle footwear brand, previously owned by Deckers Brands. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed

Kizik names new Chief Marketing Officer

Aug 21, 2024 / United States
The Utah-based hands-free footwear brand has announced the appointment of Elizabeth Drori as Chief Marketing Officer. She joins the company from Sperry

New EMEA sales director at Veja

Aug 9, 2024 / France
The French sustainable sneaker brand has appointed Anthony Bunn as sales director for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). He replaces Artaud Frenoy, who became sales director for Asia

Tapestry appoints Eva Erdmann as CEO & Brand President of Kate Spade

Aug 5, 2024 / United States
The New York-based company has appointed Eva Erdmann as CEO & Brand President of its Kate Spade brand, effective October. She will succeed Liz Fraser, who is leaving Tapestry in September

New Chief Marketing Officer at Journeys

Aug 1, 2024 / United States
The US-based footwear company Genesco has appointed Stacy Doren as Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of the Journeys group. She joins the company from Levi’s

Diadora appoints new USA Chief Marketing Officer

Jul 26, 2024 / Italy
The Italian-based sporting goods manufacturer has appointed Ryan Eckel, former brand president of running brand Tracksmith, as its next USA Chief Marketing Officer

Birkenstock welcomes new Managing Director for Southeast Asia and Down Under

Jul 19, 2024 / Germany
The footwear company has appointed Evelyn Chua as Managing Director for Southeast Asia and Down Under. In this newly created role, she will be in charge of expanding the brand’s presence in the region

Shoes For Crews Emerges from Chapter 11

Jul 19, 2024 / United States
The Florida-based slip-resistant footwear brand has completed the sale of substantially all of its assets and emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

Mulberry appoints new CEO

Jul 18, 2024 / United Kingdom
The British luxury brand has announced the appointment of Andrea Baldo as Chief Executive Officer, effective from the 1st of September. He succeeds Thierry Andretta, who has already stepped down

Decathlon launches new subsidiary to expand its presence around the world

Jul 17, 2024 / France
The French-based sporting goods retailer has launched Decathlon Pulse, a fully-owned subsidiary focused on expanding its global presence and driving additional long-term growth

Deckers announces board approval of six-for-one forward stock split

Jul 15, 2024 / United States
The owner of the Hoka and Ugg brands has announced that its Board of Directors has approved a six-for-one forward stock split to make its common shares stock more affordable and attractive

Footway Group moves e-commerce business to a new group

Jul 12, 2024 / Sweden
The Sweden-based Footway Group AB has transferred its e-commerce business to a new group of companies, as part of a strategic review that has been underway for the past four years

Nike rehires former executive to strengthen the wholesale business

Jul 11, 2024 / United States
Veteran executive Tom Peddie will return to Nike as vice president of marketplace partners. The appointment comes at a time of slowing sales and strained relationships with retail partners

Shoe Carnival issues 49th consecutive quarterly dividend

Jul 11, 2024 / United States
The US-based footwear retailer has announced that its Board of Directors has approved the payment of a quarterly cash dividend for the 49th consecutive quarter
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