United Legwear & Apparel Co. Strengthens UK and EU Footprint Through Strategic Leadership Addition
United Legwear & Apparel Co. Expands in the UK and EU
United Legwear & Apparel Co. (ULAC) is stepping up its efforts to expand its presence in the United Kingdom and the European Union. With ambitious plans in place, ULAC aims to boost revenue across both its brick-and-mortar and digital platforms while enhancing customer engagement and fostering innovation throughout the organization.
A major step in this expansion is the recent appointment of Tony Lucia as the President of ULAC Europe BV. Reporting directly to CEO Cyril Hottot, Lucia brings a wealth of experience that is expected to significantly contribute to ULAC’s growth strategy. Hottot expressed confidence in this new leadership addition, stating, "Bringing Tony on board is a critical step in scaling our business and enhancing our market presence. His extensive experience with global brands such as Armani, Hugo Boss, and Escada positions him as a pivotal driver for our ongoing success."
The rapidly growing ULAC Europe BV is focused on creating a strong foundation for the company’s future. With Lucia leading the charge, ULAC plans to sharpen its focus on the long-term vision for omnichannel growth on a global scale. Lucia’s experience will be invaluable as he has previously overseen sales for leading brands like Scotch & Soda, Ted Baker, and Hurley. This background positions him to effectively direct ULAC’s expansion efforts in both the UK and EU markets.
ULAC, headquartered in New York City, is a global designer, manufacturer, and distributor of apparel, legwear, bodywear, and accessories. Founded by Isaac E. Ash, the company has established itself as a joint venture partner with PUMA North America, while also maintaining distribution partnerships with brands like Scotch & Soda, Hurley, and Ted Baker. Additionally, ULAC holds licensing agreements with renowned brands such as Skechers, Van Heusen, DKNY, Champion, and Weatherproof.
With a strong commitment to quality, value, and innovation, ULAC aims to deliver premium products that meet the evolving needs of global consumers. As part of its future strategies, the company is dedicated to working with integrity and excellence, ensuring that it remains at the forefront of the industry.
As ULAC continues to enhance its market presence in the UK and EU, the company is optimistic about the growth potential and looks forward to providing greater value to its retail partners through innovative and engaging product offerings.
For media inquiries, Rita Polidori O'Brien, Vice President of Corporate Communications at ULAC, can be contacted at [email protected] or by phone at 212-391-4143.