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Business development "within expectations": Dr. Martens confirms annual forecasts
British footwear brand Dr. Martens Plc confirmed its forecasts for the current 2025/26 financial year on Thursday. The company stated ahead of its annual general meeting in London that sales performance has been "in line with expectations" since the start of the financial year on April 1. The full-year targets formulated at the beginning of June...
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All you need to know about Dr. Martens’ IPO
Beloved boot brand Dr. Martens offered some cheer to battled trading floors on the last Friday of January when it launched its initial public offering (IPO) on the London Stock Exchange. Here is everything you need to know about the second fashion IPO of 2021. “We have been delighted by the strong levels of interest, engagement, and support from...
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Dr Martens confirms plans to float on London Stock Exchange
British footwear brand Dr Martens has confirmed plans to float on the London Stock Exchange. The company had already said it was “considering” a floatation, but on Monday confirmed the news in a statement. An offer price for the shares was not disclosed. Dr Martens plans London Stock Exhange IPO The bootmaker, which is owned by private equity...
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Dr Martens selects banks to lead London IPO
British footwear brand Dr Martens has reportedly chosen Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley to spearhead its IPO on the London Stock Exchange. The bootmaker’s private equity backer, Permira, has appointed the two Wall Street giants to act as global coordinators for a flotation being earmarked for next year, Sky News reports. Dr Martens was acquired...
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Dr. Martens collaborates with Needles for remastered collection
Dr. Martens has teamed up with Japanese brand Needles designed by Keizo Shimizu as part of the brand’s 12 one-off collaborations for its 1460 boot's 60th anniversary. The partnership marks the eight drop in the footwear brand’s year-long 1460 Remastered collaboration series which has seen Dr. Martens work with vintage Americana, military and...
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Dr Martens taps former Office CEO as EMEA president
Dr Martens has appointed Lorenzo Moretti as its new EMEA president. Lorenzo has worked for over 25 years in the consumer retail industry across multiple markets, most recently as CEO of British footwear retailer Office. Prior to joining Office, he spent five years at Nike, joining in 2012 as vice president, direct to consumer Europe, and leading...
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Dr. Martens celebrates 60 years with Raf Simons
American footwear company Dr. Martens is celebrating the 60th anniversary of its original style, the 1460. As part of the celebration, the brand commissioned 12 brands, labels and designers to reimagine the style, with Raf Simons as the latest designer to be part of its 1460 Remastered Program. This is Simons’ second collaboration with the...
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Best of: Background articles in 2019
The year is coming to an end again, which means that FashionUnited takes a look back on the best article from the past year. This time we’ve collected some of the more important background articles published in 2019. From oldest to newest, from the archive: Why The Modist has secured investments from Farfetch, Nicola Bulgari and Vaultier7 March...
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Ex-Cath Kidston COO Geert Peeters joins Dr. Martens
After Kenny Wilson, who joined as the new CEO at Dr. Martens in May, another top level executive from Cath Kidston has made a move to the footwear company. Confirming the development to FashionUnited, the company said, Geert Peeters is joining the business as Chief Operating Officer, the same position he held at Cath Kidston. Commenting on Geert...
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Dr. Martens ropes in Kenny Wilson as CEO
Footwear player Dr. Martens has appointed Kenny Wilson as the company’s new Chief Executive, reports Fashion Network quoting the Telegraph. The report adds that Wilson joins from UK fashion brand Cath Kidston, where he served in the same role for last seven years. After Steve Murray resigned in 2017, Dr. Martens was on the lookout for a new CEO....
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Dr. Martens posts strong revenue and EBITDA growth in FY17
For the year ending March 31, 2017, Dr. Martens has reported a revenue increase of 25 percent or 12 percent at constant currency to 290.6 million pounds (383 million dollars) and 27 percent increase in EBITDA to 37.5 million pounds (49 million dollars). The company’s gross margin increased 32 percent to 148.7 million pounds (196 million...
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Dr. Martens CEO Steve Murray resigns
In a media statement, Dr. Martens has announced that its chief executive Steve Murray and the board have mutually decided that the time is right for a change in leadership. The company added that Murray leaves the company after three successful years running Dr. Martens, in which he stabilised the business and invested in its structure and...
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