Levi Strauss
This coverage explores Levi Straussโs strategy and performance in the UK retail market, offering insights for executives, managers, and brand professionals. Reporting includes store openings and refurbishments, marketing campaigns, product launches, leadership changes, and the brandโs positioning within the denim and casualwear sector. The analysis helps professionals assess Levi Straussโs growth plans, customer engagement, and competitive approach in UK fashion retail.
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Apr- 2025 -23 AprilClothing & Shoes
Represent appoints former Dr Martens CEO as new chair
Luxury streetwear brand Represent has appointed former Dr Martens CEO Kenny Wilson as its new chair and non-executive director. In his new role, Wilson will be responsible for accelerating Representโs growth and global expansion. He served as Dr Martens CEO from 2018 until March 2025. During his tenure, he successfully…
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8 AprilClothing & Shoes
Leviโs sales and profits โexceed expectationsโ in Q1
Levi Strauss and Co has reported a 3% increase in sales to $1.5bn (ยฃ1.17bn) and a 47% rise in adjusted EBITDA to $204m (ยฃ159m) during Q1 ended March 2, 2025, exceeding revenue and profitability expectations. The groupโs DTC revenues also increased 9%, while its wholesale sales were up 3%. The…
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Feb- 2025 -12 FebruaryPeople Moves
Dr. Martens names former John Hardy CEO as one of two new NEDs
Dr. Martens has announced the appointments of Robert Hanson and Benoit Vauchy as non-executive directors of the company with effect from 26 March 2025. Hanson is an experienced executive with a track record of delivering growth at consumer brands. He was CEO of John Hardy and American Eagle Outfitters and…
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Sep- 2024 -19 SeptemberClothing & Shoes
Leviโs opens new store in Knightsbridge
Levi Strauss and Co has announced the opening of its new Leviโs store in Londonโs Knightsbridge Estate, the second largest retail hub in the UK capital.ย The new store, with a โprominentโ glass faรงade, spans approximately 300mยฒ across two floors, delivering โelevatedโ retail experiences to London shoppers and reinforcing the…
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Apr- 2024 -8 AprilNews
Today’s news in brief-8/4/24
The John Lewis Partnership has chosen Jason Tarry, former UK boss of Tesco, as its new chairman. Tarry, with over three decades of experience in retail, will succeed Sharon White in September. White led the company through challenging times, including the COVID-19 pandemic and economic crises. Tarry’s leadership is expected…
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8 AprilClothing & Shoes
Leviโs posts $11m loss despite increase in DTC revenue
Denim brand Levi Strauss and Co has reported a net loss of $11m (ยฃ8.71m) in Q1 2024 compared with net income of $115m (ยฃ91.09m) in the prior year. The groupโs net revenue also decreased 8% to $1.6bn (ยฃ1.27bn) in Q1 2024 primarily due to the shift in wholesale shipments from…
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Jul- 2023 -10 JulyNews
Leviโs revenues dip 9% in Q2
Levi Strauss and Co recently reported a 9% revenue decrease to $1.3bn (ยฃ1bn) for the period ended in May 2023.ย Wholesale net revenues decreased 22% on reported and constant-currency bases as strong growth in Asia and Latin America was offset by declines in North America and Europe.ย In the American…
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Jun- 2023 -9 JuneClothing & Shoes
Carhartt appoints vice president of global merchandising
Retail apparel and fashion brand Carhartt has appointed Tara Roemke as vice president of global merchandising. Roemke has over 20 years of experience in the retail industry and since then has worked in several merchandising roles. She joins from Ariat International where she worked for 13 years as senior director…
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Apr- 2023 -24 AprilNews
Levi Strauss appoints new chief marketing officer
Levi Strauss & Co has recently announced the appointment of Kenny Mitchell as senior vice president and chief marketing officer of the brand, effective from June 5.ย Mitchell will be responsible for advancing the brandโs consumer marketing strategies, focused on building denim leadership equity, cementing its position as a lifestyle…
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Jan- 2023 -26 JanuaryClothing & Shoes
Leviโs profits fall 9% despite surge in revenues
Leviโs has revealed its gross profit fell 9% to $887m (ยฃ716m) for the year 27 November 2022. However, it also reported a 7% year on year increase in revenue to $6.2bn (ยฃ5bn) (12% on a constant-currency basis). Net revenue of $1.6bn (ยฃ1.29bn) in the fourth quarter represented a 6% year-on-year…
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