Foot Locker Inc announce changes in divisional management
09 Jun '05
3 min read
Mr. Daly began his career in 1980 with Kinney Shoe Corporation, a subsidiary of Foot Locker, Inc. From 1982 through 1992, he worked in the Foot Locker U.S. division with increasing responsibilities in the merchandising area, rising to the position of Vice President, Director of Buying.
Mr. Serra continued, "We are also pleased to be promoting Marla Anderson, an executive with an extensive merchandising background, to President and Chief Executive Officer of Lady Foot Locker. Marla has been instrumental at both Foot Locker U.S. and Champs Sports, providing merchandising leadership that has contributed to our recent strong increases in athletic footwear sales. We are confident that she will continue the strong turnaround at Lady Foot Locker."
Ms. Anderson began her career with Foot Locker in 1998 as Vice President-Divisional Merchandise Manager Footwear at Champs Sports. In January 2003, she was promoted to Executive Vice President Merchandising, Champs Sports.
Ms. Anderson was subsequently promoted to Executive Vice President General Merchandise Manager Footwear, Foot Locker U.S./Kids Foot Locker/Footaction in January 2005.
Prior to joining Foot Locker, Inc., she held similar merchandising positions at both Federated Department Stores and The May Department Stores Company.
Foot Locker, Inc. is a specialty athletic retailer that operates approximately 4,000 athletic retail stores in 18 countries in North America, Europe 00 00 athletic retail stores in 18 countries in North America, Europe and Australia. Through its Foot Locker, Footaction, Lady Foot Locker, Kids Foot Locker and Champs Sports retail stores, as well as its direct-to- customer channel Footlocker.com/Eastbay, the Company is the leading provider of athletic footwear and apparel.