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US: True Religion Q4 profit dips, sales robust
10 February 2012
Luxury jeanswear brand True Religion Apparel recorded slightly lower fourth quarter profits, but increased sales on the back of a 23.7% revenue surge in US retail.
US: True Religion Q3 profit up on overseas growth
2 November 2011
International revenue and profit growth proved key to raising third quarter earnings at True Religion Apparel, despite “challenging” trends for women’s denim in the US.
US: Nike taps Michael Egeck as CEO of Hurley
30 September 2011
Sporting goods giant Nike Inc has hired Michael Egeck, the former president of True Religion Brand Jeans, as the new CEO of its skateboarding and surfing division Hurley International LLC.
US: True Religion promotes Koplin to president
19 August 2011
Upmarket denim and jeans brand True Religion Apparel has promoted Lynne Koplin as its new president, with immediate effect.
US: Strong sales lift True Religion Q2 profit by 25%
29 July 2011
Strong demand for its high-end jeans at its retail stores and online have helped True Religion Apparel Inc to a 25.3% jump in second quarter profit.
US: Retail focus benefits True Religion Q4
28 February 2011
A shift in focus towards operating its own branded retail stores has helped upscale jeans seller True Religion Apparel Inc to an 8.2% rise in fourth quarter profit.
US: True Religion hires Chiovetti to SVP role
24 February 2011
Upscale denim and jeans brand True Religion Apparel has appointed David Chiovetti as senior vice president (SVP) of North America Retail.
US: True Religion net income falls 16%
4 November 2010
US denim firm True Religion posted lower third quarter profits after wholesale revenues fell.
GERMANY: Silverfleet Capital buys fashion retailer Schneider Group
18 October 2010
European private equity firm Silverfleet Capital has bought Schneider Versand Holding GmbH, a leading German catalogue and on-line retailer selling fashion, lifestyle and promotional products such as Belstaff, True Religion and Boss.
US: True Religion Q2 profit down, sales up
4 August 2010
Jeans-led apparel company True Religion’s second quarter profit dropped by nearly one-third, despite a double-digit sales rise led by a surge in its own retail and e-commerce revenues.
GERMANY: True Religion signs European venture
27 July 2010
True Religion Apparel and UNIFA Premium GmbH have formed a joint venture company called True Religion Brand Jeans Germany GmbH.
US: True Religion footwear line unveiled
21 July 2010
True Religion Apparel has joined forces with Titan Industries to launch a new range of shoes for women, called True Religion Brand Jeans Footwear.
US: True Religion taps VF's Mike Egeck as president
14 May 2010
Michael Egeck, the former president of VF Corporation's Contemporary Brand Coalition and chief executive officer of Seven For All Mankind, has joined upmarket denim and jeans brand True Religion Apparel Inc as its new president.
US: Retail surge sends True Religion Q1 profit up 10%
5 May 2010
True Religion Apparel posted first quarter net income of US$8.4m, up 10.1% on last year thanks to a strong retail performance.
US: True Religion to open first UK retail store
15 March 2010
Upmarket denim and jeans maker True Religion Apparel Inc is set to open its first branded retail store in the UK in June.
US: Retail growth boosts True Religion Q4
25 February 2010
Luxury denim-focused True Religion Apparel is targeting continued double-digit sales growth after posting a 15% rise in fourth quarter net profit to US$14.6m.
US: True Religion appoints chief operating officer
6 January 2010
Upmarket denim and jeans brand True Religion Apparel Inc has tapped Lynne Koplin, the president of the Tommy Bahama women’s division, as its chief operating officer.
US: True Religion names VP of US wholesale sales
20 November 2009
True Religion Apparel Inc has appointed Sarah Lassek as the vice president of US wholesale sales, under plans to grow its business with premium apparel and jeanswear customers.
US: True Religion Q3 profit dips, raises guidance
4 November 2009
Upmarket denim brand True Religion has recorded an 8.8% dip in third quarter profit, but is sufficiently encouraged by its performance to raise its full-year earnings forecast.
US: Panglobal Brands names Charles Lesser as CEO
21 August 2009
Panglobal Brands Inc has promoted Charles Lesser as its new chief executive officer after former CEO Stephen Soller resigned to pursue other business interests.
US: True Religion Q2 profit up 18% on retail surge
5 August 2009
A surge in retail sales helped True Religion Apparel to post a second quarter profit of US$11m, up 18.4% on last year.
CANADA: Dussault inks distribution deal with EHM
20 July 2009
Clothing firm Dussault Apparel has announced that its lifestyle brand Deuce by Dussault will be distributed in Canada by EHM Holdings.
US: True Religion posts 10% hike in Q1 profit
6 May 2009
True Religion Apparel Inc has posted a 9.8% hike in first quarter profit, helped by strong sales of its high end jeans and clothing lines.
US: True Religion agrees new legwear licensing deal
20 April 2009
True Religion Apparel has signed a new licensing agreement for United Legwear Company to manufacture and distribute True Religion branded legwear.
US: True Religion FY profit surges 59% to US$44.4m
26 February 2009
True Religion Apparel is eyeing a buoyant 2009 after posting a 59.3% surge in full-year profit to US$44.4m.
UK: Asos launches kids’ clothing collection
23 February 2009
Leading online fashion retailer Asos has launched a new children’s wear line under the name ‘Little Asos'.
US: True Religion uses Oracle to streamline supply chain
13 January 2009
Upmarket denim brand True Religion Apparel is streamlining its supply chain and financial operations to meet growing international demand for its American-made jeans and sportswear.
US: True Religion ups FY guidance as Q3 profits surge
7 November 2008
Third quarter profit at True Religion Apparel Inc has nearly doubled after the premium denim and sportswear brand saw its domestic, international and online sales surge.
US: True Religion Q2 profit soars 86%
7 August 2008
True Religion Apparel Inc has raised its full-year guidance after second quarter profit jumped 86% on soaring domestic, international and internet sales of its premium denim jeans.
CANADA: InGroup lands licensing deal with Kersh
5 August 2008
Fashion licensing agency InGroup Licensing has signed an exclusive deal with Canadian women’s wear label Kersh to expand the line to footwear, jewellery, outerwear and intimates.
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