Description:
A privately held company based in Montreal, Canada, Aldo specialises in high-quality fashion footwear and accessories for men and women.
Founded in 1972 by Aldo Bensadoun, 79, Aldo operates over 1,700 stores in 80 countries throughout the world, including Canada and the USA, as well as regions of Europe, The Middle East, Australia, Africa and Asia.
In June 2020, the UK arm of footwear retailer filed for administration, following in the footsteps of its North America business, as a result of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Company Information
Annual Sales:
$1.5 Billion
Segments / Shopping Categories:
womenswear; menswear; accessorises; shoes; bags
Company Size (No. of Employees):
25,000
Parent Company/Key Investors:
Private - Aldo Group Inc.
UK Standalone Stores:
8
UK Concessions:
50
International Stores & Stockists:
1700
Total Global Stores & Stockists:
3000
Key Concessions:
Selfridges; Fenwick; Debenhams; House of Fraser; Voisins; Arnotts
Group Companies:
Aldo; Mr.B’s; Call It Spring; Globo
Key Brands Stocked:
Aldo
Contact Information
Head Office Address:
2300 Emile-Belanger, Montreal, Quebec H4R 3J4
Email:
comments@aldogroup.com
Website:
www.aldoshoes.com
Key Executives
Chief Executive:
David Bensadoun (CEO)
Managing Director:
Norman Jaskolka - Deputy Chairman & Vice President of Corporate Planning
Buying Director:
Vila Keomanivong - Buying Director; Amy Wong - Senior Director of Buying
Design Director:
Gerard Cleal - Brand Design Director; Avi Tenzer - Creative & Design Director
Digital Director:
Kamyar Arjomand - Director; Connected Retail; Talin Vartevanian - Director eCommerce Europe
Marketing Director:
Erwin Hinteregger - Global Director Marketing; Véronique Guertin - Digital Marketing Director
HR Director:
Maryse Ward (Senior Director Human Resources)
Social Media
Twitter:
twitter.com/ALDO_Shoes
Instagram:
instagram.com/aldo_shoes
Facebook:
facebook.com/ALDO
Pinterest Page:
pinterest.com/andotherstories