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ArticleRockport files for bankruptcy protection again, CEO steps down
Forty years after introducing DresSports, considered the first classic dress shoe with a rubber sole, The Rockport Company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection for the second time in five years. The petition lists some $99.71 million in funded debt obligations and more than $63.1 million owed to its 20 ...
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News briefsReef opens first “full price” store in Europe
Reef, the U.S. brand of surf shoes, apparel and accessories, has opened its first “full price” store in Europe, and specifically in Marbella, Spain, according to CMDsport. Enabling the move is Albion 1879, which handles the brand’s distribution in Spain, Portugal and Andorra and operates some 1,000 points of sale ...
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Reef introduces €130 eco-friendly sandal
Reef is launching the Paipo, a sandal made from wood and full-grain leather, which the brand has called its “most upscale offering ever.” The sandal, which is sold at a price of €130, is indeed “designed and built to be the most luxurious sandal possible,” as the brand describes it ...
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Reef partners with Life is Good on footwear range
Reef has partnered with Life is Good on a range of sandals and thongs for both men and women that is meant to celebrate fun, freedom and the spirit of the beach. The collection features Life is Good’s inspirational designs. Life is Good defines itself as “a positive lifestyle apparel ...
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Reef rehires old hand as senior director of product
The Reef brand of beach sandals – founded in Argentina and run out of Southern California – has hired John Eades to be its new senior director of product. This marks a return to the company for Eades, who in 2003, at the start of his career, was hired to ...
