ESPRIT

3 March 2021

Esprit E-Commerce platform is the fastest!

30 August 2022

Esprit Announces Interim Results for FY2022

Recorded second consecutive profitable half-year – Esprit back on track to consistent growth to regain pinnacle market position Read more

29 March 2022

Esprit Announces Annual Results for FY2021

Revenue Increases to HK$8,316 Million with Net Profit After Tax Surging Significantly Recording a Turnaround to HK$381 Million Re-Establishes ESPRIT’s Market Leadership Read more

14 March 2022

Esprit introduces new leadership team to shake up brand for international comeback

Inaugurating senior leadership team, including CEO, CFO, CPO and CDMO Read more

6 January 2022 — Collections

Esprit debuts a Spirited and Colorful Capsule Collection to Celebrate the New Year

Presenting the ‘Archive Re-Issue Capsule’ in partnership with HBX Read more

30 December 2021

Esprit Revitalized with Series of Exciting Developments in the Pipeline

With new CPO onboard, the brand is set to launch new capsule collections drawing on its rich history and brand heritage. Read more

3 March 2021

Esprit E-Commerce platform is the fastest!

TextilWirtschaft and Bagend, an e-commerce service provider based in Hamburg, examined the 50 top-selling online stores in the fashion industry. Esprit's e-shop comes off as the fastest in the ranking. Read more

24 December 2020

Appointment of Group CEO and new European Recovery Chairman and Senior Advisor for Esprit

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Mr. Mark Daley as our new President and CEO effective December 24, 2020. The appointment marks a new beginning of our company as we embark on an ambitious programme to bring Esprit back to its former glory. Read more

17 December 2020

Group CEO and Group CFO to leave Esprit

Mr. Anders Kristiansen will resign from his successful tenure as CEO of the Esprit Group with effect as of 28. February 2021 and as such he will opt out for the re-election of his directorship at the Annual General Meeting. Further, Mr. Johannes Schmidt-Schultes will depart from the Company with effect as of 28. February 2021 and will resign as a director of the Company by 17 December 2020. Read more

30 November 2020

Successful conclusion of restructuring proceedings

With the final and official conclusion of the Proceedings, Esprit will go back to normal operations. Read more

2 November 2020

Major achievement in restructuring process Court confirms plans after creditors’ assemblies

The insolvency plans developed by Esprit for its six German subsidiaries were approved by the creditors assemblies on 29 and 30 October 2020. The Dusseldorf court confirmed the plans on 30 October 2020. Read more

22 July 2020

Withdrawal of Requistion and Appointment of Executive Directors

Esprit’s new biggest shareholder Karen LO Ki Yan (20.19% share) who is the beneficial owner of North Point Talent Limited (NPT) informed the Company about the withdrawal of the requisition dated 8 July 2020. Read more

10 July 2020

New major shareholder at Esprit

Esprit welcomes the new increased shareholding of North Point Talent Limited, now Esprit’s largest shareholder. Read more

2 July 2020 — Company

Esprit reaches restructuring milestone and is well-prepared for the new business reality

Esprit has reached another major milestone in its transformation process. Today, the Düsseldorf District Court gave the green light for the restructuring phase to begin. Read more

27 April 2020 — Company

Esprit closes retail business in Asia

Group streamlines business operations in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic. Read more

29 March 2020

Esprit enters restructuring in the face of COVID-19 shutdowns

Esprit enters restructuring in the face of COVID-19 shutdowns, to preserve operations and protect the future of the brand. Read more

25 March 2020

Esprit Europe Co-founder donated 50,000 € to Esprit colleagues in China

Esprit Europe Co-founder Jürgen Friedrich donated a generous amount of 50,000 € to Esprit colleagues in China and their families who are affected by the coronavirus. Read more

12 March 2020

Bodywear Store

On February 27, Esprit opened its first bodywear store in the city center of Hilversum, Netherlands. Read more

9 March 2020

Investing in the future: Esprit builds new digital platform

Esprit’s e-commerce platform is being revamped to create a more inspiring way to connect with customers. Read more

16 January 2020

Esprit donates 20.000€ to disaster relief for the bushfires in Australia

Australia is burning! The terrible bushfires raging across the country have claimed at least 25 human lives and the lives of millions of animals. Read more

15 January 2020

Esprit awarded for its organic canteen

Organic food has become indispensable in many households across the country, however, it still seems to be an exception in company canteens. Read more

13 January 2020

Esprit partners with Kids Fashion Group

We are pleased to announce that we have signed a license agreement with Kids Fashion Group (KFG). The partnership encompasses the design, production and distribution of the Esprit’s Kids collection. Read more

9 January 2020

Esprit joins the Fair Labor Association

Social responsibility has always been part of Esprit’s DNA. The fashion brand is genuinely concerned about fair labor conditions in its supply chain and regularly visits Tier2 factories to ensure highest social standards. Read more

19 December 2019

We talk Fashion

End of October two important fashion conferences took place: the German Modehandelskongress in Düsseldorf and the Topmode Conference in Copenhagen where the who is who from the fashion industry came together – two events Esprit Group CEO Anders Kristiansen clearly could not miss. Read more

12 December 2019

Esprit opens new YES Center in Bangladesh

In November Esprit opened its fifth YES Center this time in Bangladesh during an official opening event with local officials, students, their families and volunteer teachers creating an emotional event around the opening. Read more

9 December 2019

Sustainability – the core of Esprit’s strategy

Esprit’s sustainability report is out. It details how Esprit is helping to co-create a new fashion business model that fosters a circular fashion economy: where waste is eliminated, people are respected, natural resources are recycled, and our planet is revitalized. Read more

3 December 2019

Esprit forms partnership in China establishing a strong base for accelerated growth

In order to create a strong base for growth and expansion in China – one of Esprit’s most crucial markets – the fashion company signs a joint venture agreement. Read more

1 December 2019

Store Managers, Partners and Suppliers welcomed at Esprit HQ

After a first and very successful Partner Day in March 2019, Esprit expanded the event to an entire event week back in November 2019 with three different events. Over 700 guests were welcomed at the Esprit headquarters in Ratingen. Read more

12 November 2019 — Company | Collections

Esprit Capsule collection: Throwback

Young, wild and free – the new Esprit capsule collection #throwback fits a lifestyle inspired by the 80’s lyrical euphoria and the Generation Z-zeitgeist. Read more

11 October 2019 — Company

#WePlayStrong – Esprit X UEFA

Part of Esprit’s brand ethos is to empower women and to break stereotypes. So who could be a better fit for being the official lifestyle partner of UEFA Women’s Football than Esprit? Read more

7 October 2019 — Company

New look for Esprit store in Beijing

Fashion lovers in Beijing can now experience a totally new Esprit shopping experience. Read more

11 September 2019 — Company

Looking back at Pride

To celebrate Pride, Esprit launched the Craig & Karl campaign to raise awareness on topics such as diversity and equal rights for LGBTQ+ people. Read more

6 September 2019 — Company

Changing lives: Esprit supports Surfpop!

Girls and young women from disadvantaged communities living in poverty face a lot of inequality. Therefore, Esprit decided to sponsor nine girls to join the Surfpop group and benefit from the program. Read more

27 August 2019 — Responsibility

Esprit donates to save the Amazon

Esprit is proud to donate € 20,000 to the World Wildlife Fund to support an emergency plan to save the 6,700,000 km² of forest at risk. Read more

9 August 2019 — Company

Esprit Voices: Inspiring, enriching and bringing awareness

As part of the Esprit Cares initiative Esprit has launched a speaker series for its employees, putting the spotlight on a variety of social topics with the aim to inspire, enrich and bring awareness. Read more

19 July 2019 — Company | Responsibility

Let’s talk about future: Esprit at the KATAG Cheftagung event 2019

In June some of the most important representatives from the German fashion industry were invited to the “KATAG Cheftagung” event in Bielefeld. Read more

19 July 2019 — Company

Esprit introduces Charity Day

Supporting important social causes has always been a part of Esprit’s DNA. To take the next step into making a difference, Esprit has introduced the volunteer program Esprit Charity Day for Esprit employees to contribute. Read more

1 July 2019 — Company

Esprit's Amsterdam showroom moves to Houthaven

Esprit’s showroom for the Northern European Hub has been relocated to Houthaven. Read more

24 June 2019 — Company | Responsibility

WE ALL are stronger together

Esprit and the UN Women National Committee of Germany launched the “WE ALL” campaign in celebration of International Women's Day on March 8, 2019. Read more

21 June 2019 — Company | Responsibility

It's all about a strong network

Esprit invited its international wholesale partners to two exciting days at its Headquarters. Read more

20 June 2019 — Company

Esprit expands in Europe

Esprit opens its first store in Ukraine and grows in Spain Read more

26 April 2019 — Company | Responsibility

Fashion Revolution: Esprit is one of the most transparent fashion brands globally!

Fashion Revolution published the annual Fashion Transparency Index. Esprit was the second highest scoring brand in terms of traceability. Read more

18 April 2019 — Responsibility

Esprit is honored at the BDO ESG Award 2019

For its excellent sustainability work Esprit was recently honored as one of the winners at the BDO ESG Awards 2019 in Hong Kong. Read more

17 April 2019 — Company

Esprit opens a new YES Center in Vietnam

The fourth of five “YES Center - Youth Empowerment through Skills” was recently inaugurated in Hanoi, Vietnam. Read more

20 February 2019 — Company

New Esprit store in the historical city center of Liège

On February 7, Esprit opened a beautiful new store in the historical city center of Liège in Belgium. On a sales area of nearly 400 sq.m the store presents all Esprit women's divisions. Read more

15 February 2019 — Company

New Esprit outlet store in Wolfsburg

On 7 February, Esprit opened a new store in the recently completed extension to the Wolfsburg outlet center. With the new store, Esprit adds an important location to its outlet portfolio. Read more

14 January 2019 — Company

Esprit’s Xmas Charity Action

In December, Esprit organized a charity action for a good cause. In the spirit of the festive season, we wanted to give back and help people in need with the gift of warm clothing. With every purchase over 50 Euro, Esprit donated a care package to the charity organizations SOS-Kinderdorf or DKMS LIFE. Read more