Auri makes sales appointment

23/05/2011
Footwear brand Auri has named Martina Brown as its sales representative for women’s major stores and independent retailers in the western United States. She will be based in Denver.

Ms Brown joins Auri with over 18 years’ experience in the retail and footwear industry. Prior to joining Auri, she held positions such as senior account executive with several footwear companies including Kenneth Cole New York, Two Lips Footwear, Tsubo Footwear, Restricted Footwear, Barbara Nogg, Topline Corporation and many more.

As west coast territory manager with Kenneth Cole Productions, she was responsible for sales of women’s Kenneth Cole New York and Reaction footwear lines to major accounts and specialty retailers. Accounts included Nordstorm, Macys West, Bon Marché, Dillards and Robinsons May.

“We are pleased to welcome Martina Brown to the Auri team,” said chief executive, Ori Rosenbaum. “Her industry knowledge and proven ability will bode well for our sales organisation.”

Auri specialises in fashion footwear for men and women. It uses high-quality materials such as leather produced in Italy for its collections, but also incorporates advanced technology such as Outlast temperature-regulating material in its linings.