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Claire Masson Appointed General Manager of Aubade
Claire Masson has assumed the role of General Manager at Aubade. Masson took up her new position effective March, Aubade announced on Monday. She succeeds Dave Müller, CFO of Aubade's parent company, Calida Group, who had held the position on an interim basis. The new general manager comes from within the company's ranks. She began her career...
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Calida returns to profitability in 2024 and appoints new CEO
Swiss textile group Calida Holding AG felt the effects of subdued consumer sentiment in fiscal year 2024. Nevertheless, the group, which also announced a change in leadership on Friday, spoke of "satisfactory development." “The strategic reorientation of the Calida Group, decided in 2023, shaped the 2024 fiscal year,” said executive chairman,...
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CALIDA Autumn/Winter 2025 Men’s Collection
Inspired by the captivating beauty of nature, the autumn/winter 2025 men’s collection takes you on a journey through stunning mountain and valley landscapes – from wild ferns and deep forests to imposing glaciers and the Northern Lights – brought to life by a profusion of prints and ingenious colourways. Authentic, high-quality textures are...
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CALIDA Autumn/Winter 2025 Women’s Collection
Inspired by the enchanting beauty of nature, the autumn/winter 2025 women’s collection takes you on a journey through stunning mountain and valley landscapes – from bright alpine flowers and rushing rivers to deep forests and the stunning Northern Lights, all brought to life by dreamy prints and ingenious colourways. Authentic, high-quality...
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Calida Group posts H1 loss, sales decline 8.8 percent
Calida Group’s currency-adjusted sales declined 8.8 percent to 111.3 million Swiss francs in the first six month period. Adjusted operating profit from continuing operations was 0.5 million Swiss francs, while adjusted net loss was 0.5 million Swiss francs. “Optimization of our group structure and personnel is progressing as planned. The recent...
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Calida Group to focus on core lingerie business, sells Lafuma Mobilier to Peugeot
Calida Group has received a binding offer from Peugeot Frères Industrie for the sale of Lafuma Mobilier. With the intended sale, the company said in a release that Calida Group is parting with the furniture brand, which is not part of its core underwear and lingerie business. For the first half year, Calida Group added that in line with the...
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Irem Aydin promoted to general manager of Calida brand
Calida Group has promoted Irem Aydin as the new general manager of the traditional brand Calida from July 1, 2024. The company said in a statement that she will take over from Alexandra Helbling, who decided at the beginning of the year to seek a new professional challenge outside the Calida Group. “Thanks to Irem Aydin’s natural leadership as...
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Calida Group names Dave Müller as chief financial officer
The Calida Group has appointed Dave Müller as chief financial officer (CFO) and member of the group executive board. The company said in a statement that he will assume his position on July 1, 2023. The company added that Müller brings many years of experience within the Calida Group and has held various management positions in finance at the...
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Calida Group to appoint Felix Sulzberger as chairman, CEO Timo Schmidt-Eisenhart steps down
At the upcoming annual general meeting on April 19, 2023, Calida Holding AG will propose Felix Sulzberger, Allan Kellenberger, Thomas Stöcklin and Eric Sibbern for election to the board of directors. The company said in a release that also proposed for shareholder approval will be the re-election of current independent board members Laurence...
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Calida Group achieves strong sales growth in 2022
In 2022, Calida Group sales were 323.9 million Swiss francs, up 14.4 percent. When adjusted for currency effects, organic growth was 7.7 percent. At 155.5 million Swiss francs, the company said, Calida's share of group sales expanded by 5.5 percent, adjusted for currency effects. Sales grew at currency-adjusted double-digit rates for Aubade to...
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Calida Group CFO Sacha Gerber steps down
Sacha D. Gerber, chief financial officer (CFO) and member of the Calida Group executive management, has decided to take on a new professional challenge outside the group. Commenting on the development, Timo Schmidt-Eisenhart, CEO of the Calida Group, said: "With his high level of expertise and great commitment, Sacha D. Gerber has contributed to...
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Calida Group posts 17.6 percent revenue growth
Despite the uncertainty in global consumer markets, Calida Group said all brands posted positive growth in the first half of 2022. In total and adjusted for currency effects, group sales increased 17.6 percent and 14.8 percent organic to 172.2 million Swiss francs. “The Calida Group’s well-balanced omni-channel business model once again proved...
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