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Ex-Carrefour chief to take helm of Lacoste parent
25. Juni 2009

In September, José Luis Duran, left, the former boss of French retail heavyweight Carrefour will become CEO of Devanlay, the owner of the global Lacoste licence. In a year, the 44-year old will join Devanlay's parent company Maus Frères, where he will replace Guy Latourette as head of the International. The international unit of the Swiss retail group includes Lacoste, Aigle, Gant and Parashop.

New Stefanel chief takes helm
23. Juni 2009

The board of Italian fashion group Stefanel has officially named Luciano Santel, left, as its new CEO and new board member. The 52-year old, who joined Stefanel in May, has meanwhile assumed the general director position. On the group's board Santel replaces Mauro Princivalli. Before Stefanel, Santel was corporate director at Italian shoemaker Geox.

Levi's to expand high-end offer
19. Juni 2009

US jeanswear giant Levi's has set up a new global unit at its European headquarters in Amsterdam to expand its premium offer. The new unit is called Levi's XX and will be led by Maurizio Donadi, left. The Italian joins Levi's from Polo Ralph Lauren, where he was brand manager for Ralph Ralph Lauren and Rugby. He also worked for Armani, Diesel and Benetton.

Sophia Kokosalaki buys back brand
18. Juni 2009

Greek designer Sophia Kokosalaki, left, has bought back her company from Diesel chief Renzo Rosso and now fully owns her namesake brand. Rosso's Only The Brave Holding had acquired 51% of Sophia Kokosalaki in 2007. At the same time, Kokosalaki has agreed to take on a lead womenswear design role for Diesel's high-end Gold Black label from the autumn/winter 2010 season.

Geox chief to buy Diadora
17. Juni 2009

Mario Moretti Polegato, left, has won an auction to buy Italian sporting goods group Diadora. The chief of Italian shoemaker Geox will acquire the company through his family's holding LIR. A subsequent restructuring of Diadora includes the departure of CEO Enrico Mambelli and the possible loss of up to half of the group's 260 jobs.



	search news archive		Recent News Ex-Carrefour chief to take helm of Lacoste parent 25. Juni 2009 In September, José Luis Duran, left, the former boss of French retail heavyweight Carrefour will become CEO of Devanlay, the owner of the global Lacoste licence. In a year, the 44-year old will join Devanlay's parent company Maus Frères, where he will replace Guy Latourette as head of the International. The international unit of the Swiss retail group includes Lacoste, Aigle, Gant and Parashop. New Stefanel chief takes helm 23. Juni 2009 The board of Italian fashion group Stefanel has officially named Luciano Santel, left, as its new CEO and new board member. The 52-year old, who joined Stefanel in May, has meanwhile assumed the general director position. On the group's board Santel replaces Mauro Princivalli. Before Stefanel, Santel was corporate director at Italian shoemaker Geox. Levi's to expand high-end offer 19. Juni 2009 US jeanswear giant Levi's has set up a new global unit at its European headquarters in Amsterdam to expand its premium offer. The new unit is called Levi's XX and will be led by Maurizio Donadi, left. The Italian joins Levi's from Polo Ralph Lauren, where he was brand manager for Ralph Ralph Lauren and Rugby. He also worked for Armani, Diesel and Benetton. Sophia Kokosalaki buys back brand 18. Juni 2009 Greek designer Sophia Kokosalaki, left, has bought back her company from Diesel chief Renzo Rosso and now fully owns her namesake brand. Rosso's Only The Brave Holding had acquired 51% of Sophia Kokosalaki in 2007. At the same time, Kokosalaki has agreed to take on a lead womenswear design role for Diesel's high-end Gold Black label from the autumn/winter 2010 season. Geox chief to buy Diadora 17. Juni 2009 Mario Moretti Polegato, left, has won an auction to buy Italian sporting goods group Diadora. The chief of Italian shoemaker Geox will acquire the company through his family's holding LIR. A subsequent restructuring of Diadora includes the departure of CEO Enrico Mambelli and the possible loss of up to half of the group's 260 jobs.


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