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Dickies' next chapter: Bluestar Alliance to drive denim, footwear, and global growth

VF Corporation, a global leader in branded apparel, has successfully closed the previously announced transaction to sell its Dickies workwear and lifestyle brand to Bluestar Alliance LLC, a leading global brand management firm, for an aggregate base purchase price of 600 million dollars in cash. This acquisition reinforces Bluestar Alliance's...

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BasicNet acquires outdoor apparel brand Woolrich

Woolrich is joining the brand portfolio of Turin-based BasicNet. The company, which already owns the Kappa, Robe di Kappa, K-Way, Superga, Sebago and Briko brands, has reached an agreement to acquire the Woolrich brand. The historic American brand, founded in 1830, symbolises authenticity, quality and outdoor tradition, and is being acquired...

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Geox reports 6.2 percent revenue decline in first nine months

Geox spa, a company listed on the Euronext Milan market managed by Borsa Italiana, has closed the first nine months with consolidated revenues of 492.8 million euros. This represents a decrease of 6.2 percent compared to the previous year (-6.3 percent at constant exchange rates). Excluding the impact of branch closures in China and the US, the...

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Moose Knuckles unveils “new era” of creative leadership

Canadian luxury outerwear and ready-to-wear brand Moose Knuckles is marking the next chapter in the brand’s creative and cultural evolution with a new global creative director and design director to accelerate its transformation from a seasonal outerwear label into a global luxury lifestyle brand rooted in craftsmanship, culture, and modern...