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Aldo Group is certified climate neutral for 3rd consecutive year

Aldo has received its climate neutral company certification from South Pole for the third consecutive year. South Pole is a provider of global sustainability solutions and services with a transparent and rigorous certification process, according to a press release. The footwear company received its first climate neutral certification in 2018 and...

Business

Aldo UK acquired by Bushell Investment Group

The UK arm of footwear retailer Aldo has been acquired by Birmingham-based firm Bushell Investment Group (BIG) after falling into administration in May. The move will save 150 jobs and create an additional 50 roles across the business over the next 12 months, according to BIG. “We are incredibly excited to be part of Aldo UK’s future. The Aldo...

BusinessPress Release

Introducing the ALDO x Rocky Barnes Endless Summer Collection

Hi there, Hoping to get in touch with the fashion news team to share some exciting collection news. Today at 5pm GMT the brand is ALDO x Rocky Barnes Endless Summer Collection. We've partnered with content creator, entrepreneur and Rocky Barnes a collection that perfectly embodies her California girl aesthetic. The assortment of sandals and...

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Aldo Group files for bankruptcy protection

Canadian footwear retail chain Aldo has filed for protection under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA) in Canada to stabilise the business. The court restructuring process began last week in Canada, explained Aldo, and it was seeking similar protections in the United States and in Switzerland, to help it stabilise the company in...

Fashion

Aldo launches Disney collaboration celebrating iconic characters

Aldo is celebrating the 90th anniversary of the iconic disney characters, Mickey and Minnie Mouse. The footwear brand has teamed up with Disney to create a special collection of shoes for men and women, as well as women's accessories that commemorate the animated characters. Featuring pumps, loafers, sneakers, boots, handbags, sunglasses,...

Fashion

Aldo launches first sustainable shoe collection

Footwear brand Aldo is launching RPPL, its first sustainable shoe collection with trainers featuring a recycled knit upper and algae foam outsole, as part of its wider commitment towards a more sustainable future. Launching on August 26, the collection will include lace-up and loafer style trainers in three colours - red, black and grey, for...

Retail

Aldo and Call it Spring to eliminate single use shopping bags

The Aldo Group, a Canadian-based footwear and accessories company, has announced that both Aldo and Call It Spring will phase out all single-use shopping bags from corporate stores globally, as part of the company's continued efforts toward sustainability. The new initiative encourages customers to opt for an eco-designed shoebox made from...