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Zalando co-founder David Schneider steps down as Co-CEO

European fashion and lifestyle e-tailer Zalando has confirmed that its co-founder David Schneider is stepping down as co-chief executive officer to focus on group-wide strategic partnerships and brand relations. Schneider is handing over his role as co-chief executive officer to David Schröder, Zalando’s current chief operating officer, who has...

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Zalando co-founders: about Marketplaces, Kickz and Bread & Butter

Time spent browsing Zalando vast online platform seems to pass more quickly than time spent anywhere else. New products and concepts are being introduced at Zalando at such a rapid pace, it’s hard to keep up at times. For example, Zalando recently announced the acquisition of the basketball specialists Kickz and previously acquired former...

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Bread & Butter to return to Berlin this September with Zalando

The first edition of the renewed German street-wear trade fair Bread & Butter is set to take place this September 2 to 4 at Arena Berlin, Germany. News of Bread & Butter's comeback was announced by German e-tail giant Zalando, which acquired the then-bankrupt trade fair last June with the aim of transforming it into the ultimate consumer event....

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Zalando launches sports division

Online shoe and fashion retailer Zalando, is launching Zalando Sports for sportswear and equipment online. With the introduction, Zalando is further building on its shoes and fashion portfolio internationally. Zalando Sports will offer a selection of over 100 international brands featuring the latest sports gear and high quality equipment. The...