Capella Industries, the maker of Lambretta watches, has hired executives from Bally and Merskal of Sweden to new duty free and travel retail sales roles following the departure of Beatrice During, the company’s Travel Retail Sales Director Europe.

 

Rossella Golluscio (right) – most recently Travel Retail Area Manager Europe, Americas and Middle East with Bally – joined this month as Sales Director Travel Retail. With over 10 years of experience, having also worked with fashion houses Hugo Boss and MCM, she will be responsible for managing existing key accounts and expanding into new regions.

 

Cesar Ibarra (below) has also joined as Sales Manager, having previously been Business Development Manager at mobile accessories house, Merskal of Sweden, looking after retail sales channels.

 

Before that he spent seven years with SAS as a Sales Agent. Ibarra will be responsible for existing accounts and growing the brand in travel retail and domestic markets.

 

Capella Industries’ CEO Jonas Dahlgren comments: “Beatrice has made a huge contribution to our travel retail business and we will miss her very much. We wish her every success in her new role and thank her for her exceptional work.

 

“I am delighted to welcome Rossella and Cesar to work with us. We are growing at a fast pace and it is crucial that we build a team that will continue to deliver the best possible service to our partners.”

 

Capella Industries’ is a subsidiary of the family-owned Scandinavian Design Group and as well as Lambretta, it handles Poseidon and Panos Emporio watch collections, plus its own brand Velox.