Levi Strauss
Controversial Executive Jennifer Sey Launches New Activewear Line
The brand, XX-XY Athletics, was founded by former Levi Strauss & Co. executive Jennifer Sey, who has faced…
Levi’s Re-Opens Kyoto Store As CEO Looks to Increase Asian Market Share
Levi Strauss re-opened its store in Kyoto, Japan, bringing culture, history and personalization to the…
Levi Strauss Foundation Provided $9.3M to These Causes in 2023
The foundation provides support to organizations in areas where the denim giant has a business presence.
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Chip Bergh’s Final Word at Levi’s: The CEO Exit Interview
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Analyst: Levi Strauss Benefits From ‘Stabilizing Denim Demand’
Levi's remains the market leader in TD Cowen's proprietary denim tracker as consumers plan to buy three pairs…
Beyond Yoga Hires Former Athleta CEO Nancy Green as Cofounder Exits
Michelle Wahler, cofounder and outgoing CEO at the Levi Strauss-owned company, built the brand into a nearly…
Shuffle Board: Shein Taps Veteran Lobbyist, Adidas Names North American President
Shein has named Kent Knutson as its chief U.S. government affairs officer while John Miller rejoins Adidas as…
Vuori Names Former Levi’s Exec Riley-Grant as Chief Marketing Officer
She will report to founder Joe Kudla and oversee all marketing efforts across retail, e-commerce and digital.
Michelle Gass Set to Officially Step Up as Levi Strauss CEO
Chip Bergh is ending a 12-year stint that transformed the denim maker from a men's wholesale player to a…
Levi’s, ‘Illegitimate Cotton’ and ‘Imaginary’ Forced Labor Risks
Kelley Drye's John Foote explains how supply chain tech platforms find "Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon"-style…
Dockers Sees Success in Its Fledgling Women’s Business
The category has posted sales increases of more than 60 percent this year, albeit from a small base.
Stony Creek Colors, Levi’s Natural Indigo Partner, Seeks New Ownership
A buyer would help the Tennessee innovator to effectively scale production of its proprietary IndiGold and…
This Denim Seller Called Strauss Is Expanding to the US
The German workwear company, which has a binding agreement with Levi Strauss related to branding, opens its…
Long Growth Runway Ahead for Denim, Activewear, Analysts Say
Levi Strauss, Lululemon, Kontoor's Wrangler and Lee brands and Boot Barn are positioned for growth in denim…