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LONDON, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Marubeni has purchased British sportswear brand Gola, the Japanese conglomerate said on Wednesday, as it seeks to tap into growing global demand for retro training shoes and sneakers. Marubeni …
Bob Mullaney had better find some more space on his shoe racks, now that the Boston-based CEO of RG Barry Brands is adding to his footwear portfolio. When Tokyo-based Marubeni Corp. acquired RG Barry …
Marubeni Corporation (hereinafter, “Marubeni”) has acquired Jacobson Group Limited (hereinafter, “Jacobson”), a UK-based footwear brand owner with a portfolio of multiple brands, as part of its initiative to build a lifestyle brand business platform …
Japanese conglomerate hopes to revive footwear that rose to prominence by footballers in the 1960s and 1970s. Warren Buffett-backed Marubeni has bought British heritage sportswear brand Gola, as the Japanese trading house bets on …
Harvey Jacobson has put his faith in Marubeni Corporation to maintain jobs and investment as the brand famous for football and Britpop changes hands Gola, the 120-year-old British trainers brand sported by footballers and …
Marubeni Consumer Platform US is kicking off 2026 with the acquisition of Britain’s Jacobson Group, owner of footwear brands including Gola, Lotus, Ravel, and Frank Wright, and a licensee of Dunlop and Lonsdale. The …
By Stephen Garner February 10, 2025 Suh noted that having attended an all-women’s college instilled a “deep responsibility” to open doors for other women. For Dearfoams president Justine Suh, building supportive coalitions of female leaders, mentors and …
By FN Staff – February 3, 2025 FN x Two Ten Women Who Rock event is examining the big ways female leaders across the footwear industry can support, empower and elevate their colleagues. As new …
By Gary Symons – January 31, 2025 Dearfoams, the world’s leading slipper brand, has announced a partnership with Unique Petz, to introduce a new line of pet accessories, apparel, and beds. The collaboration marks …
Seasoned exec brings deep expertise to comfort brand. THE LEADER OF the free world is not the only new president of late. Justine Suh has taken the reins of Dearfoams, a division of RG …