
Switzerland's Calida Group, owner of French lingerie brand Aubade, has acquired family-owned lingerie company Cosabella for $80 million (€75.8 million), as it looks to gain a foothold in the United States.
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Switzerland's Calida Group, owner of French lingerie brand Aubade, has acquired family-owned lingerie company Cosabella for $80 million (€75.8 million), as it looks to gain a foothold in the United States.
Swiss group Calida has bought German lingerie brand Erlich together with its parent company, the Vorfreude group, closing fiscal 2021 with sales up 19.2%, record profits and all its brands posting double-digit growth.
Stefan Mues, chief digital officer of Swiss group Calida, owner of Aubade, Lafuma Mobilier and Calida, is leaving the company. His successor has not yet been announced.
On Tuesday, Swiss apparel group Calida announced it is planning to sell the Millet Mountain Group, which includes mountain sport apparel and equipment brands Millet and Lafuma.
The owner of lingerie brands Calida and Aubade is on the hunt for a new CEO following the announcement that Reiner Pichler is stepping down to pursue other opportunities.
The company’s consolidated net sales grew by 1.7% to CHF 404.3 million (€381.5m) in 2019.
On Tuesday, outdoor apparel specialist Lafuma, owned by Swiss group Calida, announced it has received a firm acquisition offer for its mountain apparel brand Eider from its South Korean distributor K2.
Continued investment in its ecommerce channel has helped Switzerland’s Calida Group deliver a 4% sales increase in constant currency in the first half of 2019, while operating profit rose by more than 15%.
The brand owned by Millet Mountain Group wants to win over urban consumers in summer 2020, introducing a range with urban-style cuts and colours as part of its top collection, in addition to mountaineering products.
Swiss outdoor apparel and lingerie group Calida has a new CDO, Stefan Mues, tasked with boosting the digital capabilities of the group which owns Lafuma, Aubade, Millet, Eider and Oxbow.