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Camper adjusts shoes to stop being a niche brand: buys rivals, hires a designer and partners with luxury brands

The Fluxá family footwear company is in the midst of a transformation to surpass the barrier of 300 million in turnover.

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Camper adjusts shoes to stop being a niche brand: buys rivals, hires a designer and partners with luxury brands

Camper, a footwear company, was founded in Inca, Mallorca, over half a century ago, although its origins date back to the late 19th century. The company's CEO, Miguel Fluxá, is leading a transformation with a Mediterranean focus. Recently, Camper acquired Ancient Greek Sandals (AGS) and appointed Abraham Ortuño as its new creative director. The company has also partnered with international brands, including Issey Miyake.

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