Levi Strauss & Co.

YOOBIC Appoints B2B Sales Veterans to Accelerate Global Expansion

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Motorola, Senior, Head, NEO, Culture, Levi Strauss & Co., Automation, Partnership, Growth, Yahoo!, GameStop, Empathy, Cuffley, SVP, Jenna, Clothing, Video game, Global Sales Law Project, Medallia

NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- YOOBIC, the all-in-one frontline employee experience platform, today announced two key strategic appointments to strengthen its global sales team, accelerate growth, and help companies around the world to boost performance, increase profits, and redefine the frontline experience. Sales veteran Daniel Cuffley is named Senior Vice President of Global Sales, with responsibility for all YOOBIC's global sales operations, and tenured sales rockstar Jenna Goldstein is named Head of Sales, US.

Key Points: 
  • Sales veteran Daniel Cuffley is named Senior Vice President of Global Sales, with responsibility for all YOOBIC's global sales operations, and tenured sales rockstar Jenna Goldstein is named Head of Sales, US.
  • "At YOOBIC, we're transforming the frontline experience for the world's biggest brands leveraging cutting-edge AI technologies," said Fabrice Haiat, YOOBIC founder and CEO.
  • As SVP of Global Sales, Cuffley's top priority is to build a strong culture and align YOOBIC's global sales teams to unlock exponential growth.
  • I'm honored that Fabrice asked me to step up and evolve our global sales team to bring YOOBIC's amazing platform to an even wider audience."

NEW CAMPAIGN REMINDS THE WORLD SAN FRANCISCO IS THE PLACE FOR INNOVATION AND TRAILBLAZING

Retrieved on: 
Friday, October 20, 2023
Well, SPAC, IPO, Intelligence, Innovation, UCSF, Earthquake, Rincon Hill, San Francisco, Government, Goodby, Silverstein & Partners, Jem (singer), Oracle Park, Organization, Gold, Fire, Multimedia, San Francisco Giants, Uber, The Crossing, Monsters University, Growth, City, Levi Strauss & Co., GS, Gap Inc., APEC, Stanford University, OpenAI, Lucasfilm, Culture, IP, Advance, SF, Lyft, Commerce, Nightclub, Mobile phone, Creative industries, San Francisco Bay Area, Ripple, Ashbury

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A consortium of San Francisco business leaders has launched a spirited campaign to remind the world why San Francisco has been, and will always be, one of the greatest cities.

Key Points: 
  • "It All Starts Here" Celebrates San Francisco Businesses, Artists and Innovators
    SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A consortium of San Francisco business leaders has launched a spirited campaign to remind the world why San Francisco has been, and will always be, one of the greatest cities.
  • All are equally committed to solving the challenges that afflict post-pandemic San Francisco.
  • With this campaign, we're creating a spark so that people say, 'Let's do this together, because San Francisco is an amazing city and 'it all starts here.'"
  • The campaign celebrates all that makes the San Francisco Bay Area extraordinary – highlighting its diverse, homegrown companies, institutions, and IP.

Half a Million Factory Workers in Low-Income Countries Have Vision Screened in Landmark Project Led by Alliance of US Businesses – a Milestone Announced Today, World Sight Day

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, October 12, 2023
Footwear, Retail, Health, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Professional Services, Optical, Other Philanthropy, Philanthropy, General Health, Foundation, Social Services, Textiles, Fashion, Well, UGG, Partnership, Multimedia, Glasses, North, Levi Strauss & Co., Paratriathlon, Community, Government, World Trade Organization, Levi Strauss, VF Corporation, Entrepreneurship, Warby Parker, USAID, Woman, Life, VF, Quality of life, Clothing, Nursing, Management, Television, Vans

VisionSpring dispensed eyeglasses to 188,000 factory workers, 78% of whom received their first-ever pair.

Key Points: 
  • VisionSpring dispensed eyeglasses to 188,000 factory workers, 78% of whom received their first-ever pair.
  • “Serving half a million workers demonstrates that this life-changing intervention scales,” said CEO of VisionSpring Ella Gudwin.
  • “There are many millions more workers in need of a pair of eyeglasses, an estimated 1.2 million garment workers in Bangladesh alone.
  • The benefits of vision correction are felt particularly by workers over the age of 35, who are experiencing age-related vision deterioration.

Levi Strauss & Co. Reports Third-Quarter 2023 Financial Results

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, October 5, 2023
Luxury, Banking, Men, Professional Services, Consumer, Other Retail, Textiles, Specialty, Fashion, Manufacturing, Retail, Teens, Women, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Children, Online Retail, Q3, NYSE, EPS, Direct, Environment, Growth, Brand, Levi Strauss & Co., Strauss, DTC, LEVI, Levi Strauss

Levi Strauss & Co. (NYSE: LEVI) today announced financial results for the third quarter ended August 27, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Levi Strauss & Co. (NYSE: LEVI) today announced financial results for the third quarter ended August 27, 2023.
  • Revenues from e-commerce grew 19% on a reported basis and 18% on a constant-currency basis reflecting double-digit growth across all brands.
  • In the Americas, net revenues decreased 5% on a reported basis and 7% on a constant-currency basis.
  • In Europe, net revenues decreased 2% on a reported basis and 6% on a constant-currency basis; excluding Russia, net revenues decreased 3% on a constant-currency basis.

MySize's Naiz Fit Wins Innovation Award at Paris Retail Week 2023 for its Apparel Sizing Solutions

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Software as a service, Naiz Hassan, Stock, TASE, Commerce, Environment, Levi Strauss & Co., Retail, Superdry, Speedo, Desigual, Moschino

AIRPORT CITY, Israel, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MySize, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYSZ) (TASE: MYSZ.TA) ("MySize" or the "Company"),  an omnichannel e-commerce platform and provider of AI-driven measurement solutions to drive revenue growth and reduce costs for its business clients, today announced its Spain-based Naiz Fit received the "Agile Customer Journey" innovation award at Paris Retail Week 2023, one of the most significant events in the French retail sector attended by 20,000 professionals.

Key Points: 
  • Naiz Fit was recognized by the Paris Retail Awards for its suite of SaaS solutions that help the fashion industry reduce size-related returns.
  • "Winning the Agile Customer Journey innovation award at Paris Retail Week 2023 is a tremendous honor and highlights the value we bring to customers around the world," stated Naiz Fit CEO and Co-Founder Borja Cembrero.
  • MySize and Naiz Fit sizing solutions are used by designers and retailers globally, including brands such as Desigual, Moschino, Levi's, Superdry, and Speedo.
  • We are pleased to receive this latest award that recognizes the value of our technology for the fashion retail industry."

Ørsted completes 200 MW wind farm in Kansas

Retrieved on: 
Friday, September 29, 2023
Flint Hills, The Conservation Fund, Southwest Power Pool, Wind, PepsiCo, Amcor, Formula Regional Americas Championship, Schneider Electric, Levi Strauss & Co., The Nature Conservancy, TNC, Farm, Aircraft, Renewable energy

Ørsted has started operations at Sunflower Wind, an onshore wind farm located in Marion County, Kansas, the US.

Key Points: 
  • Ørsted has started operations at Sunflower Wind, an onshore wind farm located in Marion County, Kansas, the US.
  • Sunflower Wind will be Ørsted’s 13th operational wind farm in the United States, with a capacity to power more than 70,000 homes.
  • In addition to providing affordable, renewable energy, Sunflower Wind will provide economic benefits to its host community and state economies.
  • In addition, Ørsted is partnering with the Kansas Chapter of The Nature Conservancy (TNC) to restore additional land under conservation easements.

Ørsted Completes 200 MW Wind Farm in Kansas

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 28, 2023
Aircraft, Flint Hills, State, Partnership, The Conservation Fund, Wind, PepsiCo, Biodiversity, School, Walmart, Amcor, Investment, Schneider Electric, Levi Strauss & Co., Power purchase agreement, The Nature Conservancy, TNC, Southwest Power Pool, Farm, Renewable energy

MARION COUNTY, Kan., Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ørsted, a leading U.S. renewable energy company, today announced the start of operations for Sunflower Wind, a wind farm located in Marion County, Kansas.  To celebrate this achievement in clean energy development, as well the economic benefits it stands to bring to the local community and the greater state of Kansas, Ørsted hosted a gathering attended by partners, landowners, community members, and local and state elected officials.  

Key Points: 
  • MARION COUNTY, Kan., Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ørsted, a leading U.S. renewable energy company, today announced the start of operations for Sunflower Wind, a wind farm located in Marion County, Kansas.
  • "With Sunflower Wind, we now have 13 operational wind farms in the U.S., generating 832 MW in the Southwest Power Pool."
  • Ørsted pioneered a landmark supply chain decarbonization effort to deliver renewable energy access and bundled renewable energy credits from Sunflower Wind to nine companies.
  • In addition, Ørsted is partnering with The Kansas Chapter of The Nature Conservancy (TNC) to restore additional land under conservation easements.

The CORE launches investigation into Levi Strauss Canada

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Supplier Code of Conduct, Ombudsman, CORE, Levi Strauss & Co., Levi Strauss, BMG Canada Inc v Doe

OTTAWA, Sept. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The CORE, the Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise, announced today the launch of an investigation into allegations of Uyghur forced labour in the supply chain of Canadian garment company, Levi Strauss & Co. Canada Inc. (Levi Strauss Canada).

Key Points: 
  • OTTAWA, Sept. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The CORE, the Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise, announced today the launch of an investigation into allegations of Uyghur forced labour in the supply chain of Canadian garment company, Levi Strauss & Co. Canada Inc. (Levi Strauss Canada).
  • The Levi Strauss & Co. Canada Inc.
  • Levi Strauss Canada denies the allegation and maintains their commitment to human and labour rights through its Supplier Code of Conduct.
  • Levi Strauss Canada did not make itself available for an initial assessment meeting nor did it provide information verifying its response to the allegations.

Levi Strauss & Co. to Webcast Third Quarter 2023 Earnings Conference Call

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 21, 2023
Retail, Textiles, Manufacturing, Fashion, Levi Strauss & Co., Webcast, Strauss, LEVI, NYSE

Levi Strauss & Co. (NYSE: LEVI) will host a conference call to discuss the company’s financial results for the third quarter ended August 27, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Levi Strauss & Co. (NYSE: LEVI) will host a conference call to discuss the company’s financial results for the third quarter ended August 27, 2023.
  • To access the conference call, please pre-register using this link .
  • A replay of the webcast will be available on http://investors.levistrauss.com starting approximately two hours after the event and archived on the site for one quarter.
  • To access the company’s related press release on October 5, 2023, please visit http://investors.levistrauss.com .

Global Denim Jeans Market on the Rise to 2030: Branded Clothing and Business Casual Attire Fuel Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Retail, Other Retail, Fashion, Online, Workforce, COVID-19, Clothing, Attention, USD, Gap, Gap Inc., Athlete, Lockdown, Professional corporation, Wrangler, Distribution, Levi Strauss & Co., Growth, City, III, Fashion design, Woman

This surge is attributed to heightened awareness of fashion trends and a shift in consumer preferences towards branded clothing items, particularly denim jeans.

Key Points: 
  • This surge is attributed to heightened awareness of fashion trends and a shift in consumer preferences towards branded clothing items, particularly denim jeans.
  • Notably, the denim jeans market is benefitting from the growing acceptance of business casual attire, creating new avenues for growth worldwide.
  • The increasing presence of women in the workforce has opened doors for denim jeans as a preferred choice for workplaces and business meetings.
  • The premium quality and craftsmanship of denim jeans often make them expensive, deterring some consumers from purchasing branded jeans due to budgetary concerns.