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Gary Malamet
It’s full steam ahead in the UK for nautical footwear brand Sebago, says its vice president, who expects its first standalone stores to do wonders for its profile.
Tom Chapman
Multichannel with a personalised approach is the name of the game for Matches founder Tom Chapman, as the designer mini-chain aims to double its online business in two years
Simon Bamber
From social worker to fashion entrepreneur via a passion for football, GLD’s co-founder shares his career journey up to his latest venture - Italian plimsoll brand Superga
Tony Linford
The managing director of comfort footwear brand Van Dal’s parent company explains why he wants to build a closer relationship with indie stockists.
Peter Bolliger
The Drapers Footwear Awards Lifetime Achievement winner salvaged that great British footwear institution Clarks and put UK retail on the world stage.
Michele Norsa
To understand why Salvatore Ferragamo is winning over a lucrative new customer base, one only needs to look to its history of innovation, explains its chief executive.
