An Announcement from Chris Kirk on a Company Manager Appointment
CorporateNov 18 2015 An Announcement from Chris Kirk on a Company Manager Appointment
View ArticleMeet the Bata Awards “Improving Lives” Finalist from Bata Brands
InterviewsNov 25 2015 After the announcement last week of the finalists in the 2015 Bata Awards, BWN interviewed Xavier Castex about BataMe. As head of talent development at Bata Brands, he is very...
View ArticlePerson of the Week: Meet Gerry Tham, on Sabbatical for a Master’s Program in...
InterviewsDec 02 2015 Gerry Tham was retail manager at Bata South Africa when she decided to take a break to do a one-year master’s degree in Retail Management at Cranfield University, located about 80...
View ArticleMeet the Bata Awards “Exceed Customer Expectations” Finalist from Power
InterviewsDec 16 2015 This week Bata World News interviewed the finalists in the hotly-contested "Exceed Customer Expectations" category of the Bata Awards. Read on to learn all about the Plazma2...
View ArticleBata Going Green: Solutions for Stores Are Win-Win
BCP / SustainabilityJan 06 2016 At the turn of the year, Bata can celebrate the achievements of a multipronged approach to make its stores more environmentally friendly. Changes to store design and...
View ArticleQ & A with Elena Rizzo
InterviewsJan 08 2016 At the start of the new year, Bata World News caught up with Elena Rizzo, head of training for Bata. She talked to us about her career, developments at the Bata Training Academy,...
View ArticleQ & A with Group Chairman Chris Kirk
InterviewsJan 15 2016 At the start of 2016, Chris Kirk gave Bata World News his views on the organization and the direction he wants to take it. His insights come after having taken on Chairmanship of...
View ArticleBata in the News: Bata Shoe Museum Sparks Heightened Interest in Heels
CorporateJan 18 2016 Eight months into its run, the Bata Shoe Museum’s exhibition “Standing Tall: The Curious History of Men in Heels” is still fueling discussion in the global cultural media about the...
View ArticleWe Are Bata People: Josefa Wearmouth Sends In a Selfie
InterviewsJan 26 2016 Josefa Wearmouth recently sent Bata World News a photo showing not only the energy of her team but how the company culture fits their products. At the Power office in Toronto,...
View ArticleThe Votes Are In: 5 Winners for 5 Bata Core Values
CorporateJan 29 2016 The Bata world has spoken. Bata World News is proud to announce the winners of the second annual Bata Awards, which saw outstanding participation across the globe.
View ArticleBata Retail Race: At the Finish Line, Prize-Winners in Each Company
StoreJan 28 2016 After a nine-month competition that saw so many Bata retail people across the globe put in their best, Bata World News is now announcing the 80 winners of the 2015 Bata Retail Race at...
View ArticleQ & A with Marcos Cánovas
InterviewsJan 29 2016 Marcos Cánovas is excited to have taken on the role of global Bata brand manager. He talked to Bata World News about his vision for the brand.
View ArticleBata Children's Program 2015: Review of the Year
BCP / SustainabilityFeb 02 2016 The Bata Children's Program (BCP) had a record year in 2015, with more volunteers and beneficiaries than ever before. Bata World News took a look at the year in numbers,...
View ArticleBata Retail Race: A Winner’s Podium for Each Region
StoreFeb 05 2016 Today, 15 stores and even more district managers can take pride in the way they represented their companies in the Bata Retail Race. Bata World News has the final rankings of the...
View ArticleBata World News Gets a Makeover
CorporateFeb 08 2016 This week, the Bata World News website has a new look. After months of development behind the scenes, the launch of the new design is sure to be a pleasant surprise for readers.
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