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...Chief executive Kenny Wilson said the boost to the brand had been driven by its shift to selling directly to consumers via Dr Marten’s branded stores and websites, rather than through distributors....
...Taking back control over sales, by ending contracts with distributors that supply Dr Martens to wholesalers, has been one of chief executive Kenny Wilson’s main objectives when he set out four years ago...
...But here the form is celebrated and lifted into a whole different realm, with exhibitions bringing together some of street art’s biggest names — Shepherd Fairey, Kenny Scharf and others....
...“The brand name has always been much bigger than the business, but in the past years we have taken the business to a completely different level,” Kenny Wilson, the bootmaker’s chief executive, told the Financial...
...“The business was previously not managed as an iconic brand,” said Kenny Wilson, who has been chief executive for three years....
...The actress Patricia Routledge becomes a dame as does longstanding US Vogue editor Anna Wintour....
...Mr Kenny says the election will be in “early spring” — probably the end of February....
...Cutting core pay is outside the terms of the [Croke Park Agreement],” said Patricia King, vice-president of the trade union Siptu....
...Enda Kenny, Ireland’s prime minister, dismissed the threat of legal action, saying the information material was “merely factual”....
...“When it comes down to changing their ordering habits, there hasn’t been a huge move towards more healthy foods,” said Patricia Dailey, editor-in-chief of Restaurants Institutions, an industry publication...
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