Press
corporate
February 14, 2020
Christina Käßhöfer appointed new Member of the Supervisory Board of GERRY WEBER International AG
Business consultant and brand expert Christina Käßhöfer was appointed new Member of the Supervisory Board of GERRY WEBER International AG with immediate effect. With this decision, a further experienced textile-expert completes the board, after Christie Groves, Portfolio Manager at Whitebox Advisors, had resigned from her position.
corporate
January 22, 2020
GERRY WEBER signs additional experts
Recovering fashion producer GERRY WEBER has signed four additional experts. Within the scope of the consequent market orientation and the further stabilization of the earnings performance of the company, GERRY WEBER International strengthens its internal consulting services. The additional experts shall support the company in accelerating the ongoing transformation process further and to achieve the current goals in an expedited manner.
GERRY WEBER launches sustainable collection
“I wear, I care” is the claim of the first sustainable collection which will be launched by GERRY WEBER Group across its brands GERRY WEBER, TAIFUN and SAMOON in May. Since 2016, the fashion company from Halle/Westphalia has continuously increased the proportion of sustainably produced articles; a complete collection is the logical next step.
corporate January 02, 2020Fresh start for GERRY WEBER
With the start of the new year, GERRY WEBER Group can also initiate a fresh start. Effective as of 31 December 2019, the local court Bielefeld discontinued the insolvency proceedings under self-administration of GERRY WEBER International AG (GWI), which were opened on 1 April of the previous year.
pm December 06, 2019New Supervisory Board members and additional shareholder for GERRY WEBER International AG
At its first General Assembly following the effectiveness of the insolvency plan, the shareholders of GERRY WEBER International AG, Robus Capital Management and Whitebox Advisors, have elected new Supervisory Board members representing the shareholders. At the meeting on 3 December 2019, the General Assembly unanimously elected: Alexander Gedat, Chair of the Supervisory Board of Ahlers AG, Herford, and former CEO of Marc O’Polo AG, Dagmar Heuer, Business Consultant, Dr Tobias Moser, Lawyer, Milan Lazovic, Senior Analyst at Whitebox Advisors, Christie Groves, Portfolio Manager at Whitebox Advisors and Sanjay Sharma, Advisor at Maltings Place.
corporate September 19, 2019GERRY WEBER: Vast majority of creditors approve insolvency plan
At today’s discussion and voting meeting, the vast majority of the creditors meeting of GERRY WEBER International AG (GWI) has approved the insolvency plan for the continuation of the group. The insolvency plan was approved by all creditor groups but the current shareholders, which shall leave the company within the scope of the planned financial restructuring of GWI.
