SF Goodwill, San Francisco State University and Levi Strauss & Co. Join Forces to Upcycle Rescued Denim Samples at Earth Day 'Mendables' Event Tuesday, April 22, 2014
PRWeb - Tue Apr 22, 4:08AM CDT
WHO: Goodwill of San Francisco, San Mateo & Marin Counties (SF Goodwill), San Francisco State University (SFSU), Levi Strauss & Co., SFSU Apparel Design Students/Tailors, Denim Guru/Holy Stich founder Julian Dash
Levi Strauss & Co. Names Marc Rosen Head of Global E-Commerce
Business Wire - Mon Apr 14, 11:45AM CDT
Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.) today announced that Marc Rosen will join the company as executive vice president and president of global e-commerce, effective May 5, 2014.
Levi Strauss & Co. Announces First-Quarter 2014 Financial Results
Business Wire - Tue Apr 08, 2:03PM CDT
Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.) announced financial results today for the first quarter ended February 23, 2014.
True Religion Appoints John Anderson and Marka Hansen to Board of Directors
Business Wire - Wed Apr 02, 8:02AM CDT
True Religion Apparel, Inc. today announced that John Anderson and Marka Hansen have been appointed to the company's Board of Directors. Mr. Anderson served as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Levi Strauss & Co. ("Levi Strauss"
Hampshire Adds Dockers Women's License to Portfolio
Business Wire - Tue Apr 01, 4:07PM CDT
Hampshire Group, Limited (OTC Markets: HAMP) today announced that it has entered into a license agreement with Levi Strauss and Company for their Dockers brand in the women's apparel category. The agreement provides Hampshire with the licensing rights to design, source, market and service the women's category for both tops and bottoms beginning with the Spring 2015 season. The license is for the US market beginning with Spring 2015 and extends to include Mexico and Canada for fall 2015. The initial agreement runs thru 2018.
Levi Strauss & Co. Announces Global Initiative to Streamline Operations and Fuel Long-Term Profitable Growth
Business Wire - Wed Mar 26, 10:30AM CDT
Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.) today announced a global productivity initiative, which will be executed in phases over the next 12 to 18 months. This initiative, when completed, is expected to generate annualized cost savings in the range of $175-200 million.
Greenberg Strategy Welcomes TNS Executive Nicola Finnerty as Head of Qualitative Research
PRWeb - Tue Mar 18, 2:31AM CDT
Greenberg Strategy announced today that Nicola Finnerty, Vice President, TNS Qualitative, is joining the company as Head of Qualitative Research. As part of the leadership team Finnerty will focus on extending the research offering and establishing a broader suite of products and services across both qualitative and integrated research programs. "I'm delighted to welcome Nicola to the Greenberg family and excited about the wealth of experience she brings. I'm especially looking forward to her enthusiasm and energy in shaping innovative tools to match the new challenges our clients are facing," commented Founder and CEO Andrew Greenberg. Finnerty will be based at US headquarters in Emeryville, CA, but will work with clients and Greenberg teams across the US and Asia. "I am thrilled about joining Greenberg," said Finnerty. "My outlook is closely aligned with Andrew's vision for the company and its impressive client base. I look forward to extending Greenberg's innovative approach to delivering valuable client insights and real business transformation." Finnerty has worked with a broad range of Fortune 500 companies including Newell Rubbermaid, Visa, Microsoft, Levi Strauss, Unilever and Wells Fargo.
US Denim Jeans Market Report: 2014 Edition
M2 - Wed Mar 12, 4:25AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/243f93/us_denim_jeans) has announced the addition of the "US Denim Jeans Market Report: 2014 Edition" report to their offering. The US apparel industry is large, mature, and highly fragmented. This industry has stretched the boundaries of its creativity and imagination to find new ways to increase selling opportunities and achieve competitive edge globally. The global economic downturn has had a severe effect over the apparel industry, but the denim market has regained its pace relatively faster as compared to other apparel segments. Denim jeans have become a necessity and wardrobe staple as it offers comfort and a longer life span compared to other types of apparel. Jeans can be worn on different kinds of social and even official occasions. Over the years, denim has revealed its capability to overcome age and gender barriers. In the US, denim is the most extensively produced and used apparel. The growth of denim category is further fuelled by the growth in premium denim market. The market is projected to grow further in years to come due to economic, social and demographic trends. The denim jeans market in the US is highly consolidated as famous brands like Levi's, Lee and Wrangler holds a large part of total market share. Levi's (All Brands), Wrangler and Lee are the topmost denim brands for men, while Levi's (All Brands), American Eagle Outfitters and Old Navy are the leading denim brands for women in the US. This report analyzes the development of the "US Denim Jeans Market", with a focus on its segments including: women's and men's denim jeans market. It also studies the import/export pattern in the US. The major trends, drivers facilitating growth of the US denim jeans market, as well as the issues being faced by the industry are being presented in this report. The four major players in the US denim industry, VF Corporation, Fifth & Pacific Companies, True Religion and Levi's Strauss are being profiled in the report highlighting their key financials and strategies for growth. Key Topics Covered 1. Market Overview 1.1 Overview 1.2 Manufacturing Process 1.3 Types of Jeans 1.4 Apparel Supply Chain 2. Market Size 2.1 Global Market 2.2 The US Market 3. Market Dynamics 3.1 Key Trends 3.2 Growth Drivers 3.3 Challenges 3.4 Significant Developments 4. Competitive Landscape 5. Company Profiles 6. Market Outlook 6.1 Market Forecast 6.2 Forecast Methodology Companies Mentioned - Levi Strauss & Co. - Liz Claiborne - True Religion - VF Corporation For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/24...enim_jeans About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Intercept Energy Fleet Advances Into North Dakota
GlobeNewswire - Mon Mar 03, 9:00AM CST
In the gold rush of 1840s, a German immigrant named Levi Strauss got rich supplying miners with denim overalls. Investment historians insist that equipment suppliers (picks & shovels) made more money from the California gold rush than the miners.
Northwestern Mutual provides $140 Million loan for campus encompassing Levi Strauss & Co.'s global headquarters
PR Newswire - Mon Mar 03, 8:00AM CST
Northwestern Mutual has funded a $140 million mortgage loan for Levi Plaza, a multi-building office campus which serves as the global headquarters for Levi Strauss & Company.
Carolyn Carpeneti Presents Video Series on the Art & Science of Hiring Great People
PRWeb - Tue Feb 25, 9:14AM CST
Carolyn Carpeneti, a leading executive recruiter who has helped build out leadership teams at such iconic brands as Williams-Sonoma, Levi Strauss, Puma, University of Phoenix and Mint.com, announces today the release of a series of short videos examining the executive recruiting business.
Levi Strauss & Co. Announces Fourth-Quarter & Fiscal-Year 2013 Financial Results
Business Wire - Tue Feb 11, 2:00PM CST
Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.) today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended November 24, 2013.
Indian Womens Wear Industry to Grow at a CAGR of Around 11% during 2013-2015 Says Report
M2 - Tue Feb 11, 6:59AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ljdcgp/indian_women_wear) has announced the addition of the "Indian Women Wear Market Forecast to 2015" report to their offering. India's textile and apparel industry has been growing significantly over the years. Thanks to rapid urbanization and increasing working class, the price sensitive' Indian consumers are now shopping more frequently. The growing fashion consciousness has turned women's wear segment into a lucrative and highly evolving market. As per the estimate, carried out in our latest research report Indian Women Wear Market Forecast to 2015, the women wear industry will grow at a CAGR of around 11% during 2013-2015. This research is an outcome of extensive primary & secondary research spanning over 3 months and thorough analysis of industry trends. For the study, the authors have conducted F2F and telephonic interviews with industry experts and proprietors/store-operators of retail outlets. In addition, they also interviewed more than 200 women of all age groups all over India to embrace various aspects of the industry trends in the report. The report divides the women wear market into three major segments: western wear, ethnic wear and innerwear. The western wear market has been further segmented into denim, t-shirt, shirt and trouser. Similarly, the ethnic wear and innerwear market is also segmented into saree and salwar kameez & lingerie and nightwear, respectively. Detailed historic and future perspective has been provided with all data forecasted till 2015. The report also includes share of organized/unorganized market and rural/urban market of the major segments. Additionally, the report studies the market of fashion accessories and its major segments. The authors have closely studied and provided market forecast till 2015 of all the segments, which is based on in-depth study and analysis of market trends, demographics, consumer behavior and spending patterns. Further, they have discussed the distribution channel and entry mode options for international players in this report. The report also includes the prominent industry players such as Levi Strauss, BIBA, Madura Fashion, Fabindia and Lovable. The authors have studied them thoroughly and presented business overview and industry activities of these key players. Companies Mentioned: - BIBA Apparels Pvt. Ltd - Fabindia - Levi Strauss & Co. - Lovable Lingerie Ltd. - Madura Fashion & Lifestyle For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/lj...women_wear About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Research and Markets: Travel and Tourism in Egypt to 2018 Research Report
Business Wire - Fri Feb 07, 6:08AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/lk7pxg/travel_and) has announced the addition of the "Travel and Tourism in Egypt to 2018" report to their offering.
Levi Strauss & Co. to Webcast Fourth-Quarter and Fiscal Year 2013 Earnings Conference Call
Business Wire - Tue Feb 04, 11:00AM CST
Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.) will host a conference call to discuss the company's financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended November 24, 2013. The call will be held on Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. Pacific/4:00 p.m. Eastern Time, and will be hosted by Chip Bergh, president and chief executive officer, and Harmit Singh, executive vice president and chief financial officer.
Levi Strauss & Co. Names Craig Nomura Head of Global Retail
Business Wire - Thu Jan 23, 3:00PM CST
Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.) today announced that Craig Nomura, a 25-year industry leader, will join the company as executive vice president and president of global retail, effective Feb. 3, 2014.
Alteryx and Belk Presenting on Retail Customer Analytics at NRF 2014
PR Newswire - Wed Jan 08, 7:30AM CST
Alteryx, Inc., the leader in data blending and advanced analytics, today announced that senior vice president, Rick Schultz at Alteryx, and vice president of Customer Relationship Management, Anu Brookins from Belk, will be speaking at the NRF Annual Convention and Expo taking place January 12 - 15 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City. The Tuesday session is titled, "Dial up Loyalty and Experience with Multi-channel Customer Analytics," and is focused on cross-channel marketing and merchandising decisions. Alteryx is also exhibiting at Booth #1139.
Men's and Boys' Cut and Sew Shirt Manufacturing Industry in the U.S. and its International Trade - 2013 Q4 Edition
M2 - Tue Dec 10, 6:54AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7xt4kf/mens_and_boys) has announced the addition of Supplier Relations US, LLC's new report "Men's and Boys' Cut and Sew Shirt (except Work Shirt) Manufacturing Industry in the U.S. and its International Trade [2013 Q4 Edition]" to their offering. The industry's revenue for the year 2012 was reported at $345.5 million USD, with an estimated gross profit of 10.63%. Import was valued at $10.7 billion USD from 129 countries. The industry also exported $.6 billion USD worth of merchandise to 158 countries. Adding import value to and subtracting export value from the industry's shipment value, the total domestic demand for the industry in 2012 was $10.5 billion USD. This 165-page report includes the most recent information on the domestic market, global market and overseas growth opportunities. This report provides the most current data available, such as shipments, inventory and trade data available through September 2013, and sophisticated forecasts up to 2017 accounting for the affects of the recent economic recession. Industry analysts consider this report the most comprehensive and consistently updated guide to the industry. In this report, you will find industry data on the following major categories: 2013-2017 5-Year Forecast Industry Income Statement Industry Balance Sheet Capital Expenditure Industry Cost Analysis Industry Pricing Analysis Industry Foreign Trade Industry Structure Competitive Landscape Companies Mentioned: - Delta Apparel, Inc. - Haggar Corp. - Jones Apparel Group, Inc. - Kellwood Company - Levi Strauss & Co. - NIKE, Inc. - Perry Ellis International, Inc. - Polo Ralph Lauren Corporation - PVH Corp - PVH Corp. - The Timberland Company - Under Armour, Inc. - VF Corporation For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7x...s_and_boys Source: Supplier Relations US, LLC About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
PivotLink Appoints Industry Leaders to Retail Advisory Group
Marketwire - Mon Dec 09, 8:30AM CST
PivotLink, the leading provider of retail marketing intelligence and analytic applications, today announced the formation of its Retail Advisory Group comprised of industry experts with retail and marketing experience at organizations such as Chico's FAS, Barnes & Noble, Avon Products, STORES Media, Gump's, Shop.org, The Home Depot, Williams-Sonoma and Levi Strauss & Co.