Douglas and Grahame Ltd, one of the UK’s leading brand houses supplying contemporary men’s and boyswear, has announced that Andrew Lowden will join the company as Business Development Director.
Andrew was previously Managing Director of Cooneen at Work, a specialist workwear company. Mr Lowden, who has a considerable leadership background in fashion manufacturing and branding from previous roles with a number of companies including Coats Viyella and Glenaden Shirts, will also become a Board Director overseeing the further development of the company’s retail, wholesale and export strategies.
Mr Lowden commented: “I am delighted to be joining Douglas & Grahame at an exciting time for the Company. I recognise that Douglas & Grahame is one of Northern Ireland’s leading companies and a major force in the menswear sector in both the UK and Ireland. My previous experience in the fashion sector will hopefully prove valuable to the strategic development of the company as it embraces the new multi-channel reality of the fashion business.”
Douglas & Grahame, headquartered in Carrickfergus, Co. Antrim, produces clothing under a number of leading menswear brands including DOUGLAS, REMUS UOMO, WELLINGTON and DANIEL GRAHAME as well as school uniforms and boys’ formal and casual clothing under the 1880 CLUB brand. The company sells through a large network of wholesale customers as well as its own e-commerce site and retail outlets operated under its subsidiary company, Italian Apparel.
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