Chip Bergh
Levi’s Cuts Workforce as Michelle Gass Takes Charge
The denim company is eliminating 10 to 15 percent of its corporate employees as it moves to a more…
Chip Bergh’s Final Word at Levi’s: The CEO Exit Interview
The outgoing CEO on transforming the denim mainstay, the changing nature of the C-suite, his DEI regrets and…
Chip Bergh’s Final Word at Levi’s: The CEO Exit Interview
The outgoing CEO on transforming the denim mainstay, the changing nature of the C-suite, his DEI regrets and…
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Levi’s Finds Opportunities in DTC, Strategic Price Cuts and Lower Rises
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Levi’s Bottom Line Hit by Wholesale Declines
CEO Chip Bergh said the brand is strong and gaining despite the ups and downs of the post-pandemic period.
Building Diverse Workplace ‘Right Thing to Do,’ LS&Co. Says
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Beyond Yoga Doubles Down on Retail Locations With Two New Stores in Los Angeles
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Levi Strauss Names Snap’s Kenny Mitchell Chief Marketing Officer
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Levi’s Bets on DTC; Won’t Scale Back Photo Shoots
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Levi’s CEO Chip Bergh Calls Succession Plan ‘Biggest Legacy’
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