BELGIUM
1999
BESTSELLER BELUX ENTERS THE
BELGIAN MARKET WITH WHOLESALE
THE COMPANY IS LED BY
TROELS HOLCH POVLSEN AND MERETE BECH POVLSEN
BELGIUM
2001
TROELS’ SON ANDERS HOLCH POVLSEN TAKES OVER AS MANAGING DIRECTOR OF BESTSELLER
2001
THE FIRST VERO MODA RETAIL STORE IN BELGIUM
OPENS IN ANTWERP
2002
BESTSELLER BELGIUM HAS 10 EMPLOYEES IN THE WHOLESALE DEPARTMENT
#10
2002
THE FIRST ONLY RETAIL STORE IN BELGIUM
OPENS IN ANTWERP
2003
THE FIRST JACK & JONES RETAIL STORE IN BELGIUM OPENS IN WIJNEGEM SHOPPING CENTER
2005
BESTSELLER MOVES INTO HOUSE DELBEKE (KEIZERSTRAAT), A HIDDEN GEM IN THE CITY CENTRE OF ANTWERP
2006
VILA CLOTHES LAUNCHES ITS FIRST OF MANY LOCAL AMBASSADOR CAMPAIGNS WITH SINGER AND TV PERSONALITY GEENA LISA
2008
KARIEN VERCAUTEREN IS APPOINTED COUNTRY MANAGER OF BESTSELLER WHOLESALE BELGIUM
2009
BESTSELLER BELGIUM CELEBRATES ITS 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY IN THE ANCIENNE BELGIQUE IN BRUSSELS
2012
VERO MODA LAUNCHES ITS FIRST LOCAL AMBASSADOR CAMPAIGN WITH BELGIAN FASHION EXPERT TIANY KIRILOFF
2013
BESTSELLER WHOLESALE BELGIUM EXPANDS AND MOVES INTO AN EXTRA OFFICE AND SHOWROOM SPACE IN ANTWERP (GRAMAYESTRAAT)
2014
VANESSA DECOOMAN IS APPOINTED CO-COUNTRY MANAGER OF BESTSELLER WHOLESALE BELGIUM
2017
JACK & JONES PREMIUM TEAMS UP WITH BELGIAN ACTOR KOEN DE BOUW AND FOLLOWS HIM TO LOS ANGELES WHERE HE IS SHOOTING FOR A TV SERIES
2018
THE ONLY WHOLESALE TEAM ORGANISES ONE OF THE MANY SUCCESSFUL ONLY DENIM EVENTS IN BELGIUM
2019
BESTSELLER WHOLESALE BELGIUM EXPANDS AND MOVES INTO AN EXTRA OFFICE AND SHOWROOM SPACE IN ANTWERP (KIPDORP)
2021
THE FIRST NAME IT RETAIL STORES IN BELGIUM OPENS IN WIJNEGEM SHOPPING CENTER
2022
THE FIRST VILA RETAIL STORE IN BELGIUM OPENS IN WAASLAND SHOPPING CENTER
2022
BESTSELLER WHOLESALE BELGIUM ORGANISES ITS FIRST PREMIUM B2B SALES EVENT WITH SELECTED, YAS, OBJECT, ROUGE EDIT AND R.D.D.
2022
THE FIRST ONLY & SONS RETAIL STORE IN BELGIUM OPENS IN OOSTENDE
2022
BESTSELLER WHOLESALE BELGIUM ORGANISES ITS FIRST KIDS B2B SALES EVENT WITH ONLY KIDS, VERO MODA GIRL, LIL’ ATELIER, LMTD, NAME IT AND JACK & JONES JUNIOR IN A THEME PARK
2023
VERO MODA BELGIUM (RETAIL AND WHOLESALE) SELLS CLOSE TO 350,000 GLORY KNITS SINCE THE START
2023
JACK & JONES BELGIUM (RETAIL AND WHOLESALE) SELLS CLOSE TO 2.500.000 LOGO T-HIRTS SINCE THE START
2024
BESTSELLER ACQUIRES, RENOVATES AND EXPANDS THE BUILDING AT THE GRAMAYESTRAAT, OFFERING MORE OFFICE SPACE AND SHOWROOMS
2024
BESTSELLER BELGIUM CELEBRATES ITS 25 YEAR ANNIVERSARY WITH
580 COLLEAGUES
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508 RETAIL COLLEAGUES
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72 WHOLESALE COLLEAGUES
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124 COLLEAGUES 5 YEARS AT BESTSELLER
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25 COLLEAGUES 10 YEARS AT BESTSELLER
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9 COLLEAGUES 15 YEARS AT BESTSELLER
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4 COLLEAGUES 20 YEARS AT BESTSELLER
113 RETAIL STORES