"We are thrilled to welcome Matthew Fior to Hudson Jeans. Fior will oversee the day-to-day operations of Hudson Jeans, while providing guidance and leadership for the brand's planned strategic growth working alongside Peter Kim, Hudson Jeans founder and vice chairman," said Michael Buckley, chief executive officer of Differential Brands Group. "With an 18-year track record of driving growth, Matthew has a wealth of knowledge and experience as an industry leading merchant. Under his direction, we look forward to maximizing the growth potential for Hudson's consumer direct, international and licensing channels, executing on our premium omni-channel vision for the future, and capitalising on the brand's wholesale department store and specialty store relationships."

"I believe Hudson is uniquely positioned to expand its brand beyond denim to become a true lifestyle brand, and I am thrilled to be joining the organisation to spearhead the charge. I look forward to working closely with the Hudson leadership team and the board of directors at Differential Brands Group to further build this product-led brand," said Fior.

Fibre2Fashion News Desk – India