Adolf Ahlers AG
German clothing company
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| 2024 | The European Commission fined Ahlers and Pierre Cardin 5.7 million euros for anticompetitive agreements between 2008 and 2011, where they allegedly shielded Ahlers from competition in European countries with Pierre Cardin licensing. |
| August 2023 | The takeover by Röther Group was completed, with brands to be bundled under a new holding company called R. Brand Group within Röther. |
| June 2023 | Röther Group announced the takeover of Pierre Cardin, Baldessarini, Pioneer Jeans, and Pionier workwear brands, with approximately 300 jobs to be lost. Röther closed all Ahlers stores and online stores. |
| April 2023 | Ahlers AG filed for insolvency proceedings for itself and some of its subsidiaries, marking a critical point in the company's financial history. |
| November 30 2021 | Ahlers operated a total of 115 retail stores, with 23 stores directly operated by the company and 92 stores managed by partners, primarily located in Eastern Europe. The company also began selling Pierre Cardin and Baldessarini brands through its own online stores. |
| 2018 | Abandoned the Jupiter sportswear brand |
| 2015 | Discontinued the Gin Tonic leisure brand at the end of the year |
| 2011 | Completed full 100% ownership of Otto Kern brand |
| 2010 | Created a joint venture for Jupiter Shirt, retaining a 49% stake |
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