New managers and new distribution strategies at Viking

After a jump of 20 percent in 2011 to 380 million Norwegian kroner (€47.5m-$62.7m), Viking Fottøy's sales took a sharp 16 percent nosedive last year, largely due to the effect of poor weather conditions in the Nordic countries and to the bankruptcies of some major shoe retailers such as Brandos, ...

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