9 October 2026International edition
Vol. I · No.
9 October 2026
AI in Fashion
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Footwear

Caprice

Wortmann Group · Germany

Caprice is a German shoe brand that belongs to the Wortmann Group, which also owns the Tamaris label. Trade press has reported that Caprice acquired the shoe brand Peter Kaiser.

Facts
CountryGermany
Parent groupWortmann Group
CategoryFootwear
Sister brandTamaris
Segment
Mid-market
Categories
Footwear
Sales channels
Wholesale

What is Caprice?

Caprice is a German footwear brand. Industry site Shoe Intelligence identifies it as a subsidiary of the Wortmann Group, the company that also owns the Tamaris label. The article reviewed does not state a founding year or a headquarters location.

Products and positioning

Caprice makes shoes. The company exhibits at the Micam footwear fair in Milan as Caprice Schuhproduktion GmbH & Co. KG, within the German pavilion, according to the pavilion's exhibitor listings.

Corporate activity

The trade title World Footwear carried a report headlined Caprice acquires Peter Kaiser, naming another German shoe brand. Details of the deal are not covered here.

Why it matters

Caprice illustrates how a mid-sized German footwear group runs several labels side by side, and how it uses acquisitions to extend its portfolio. Public detail on its history and sales channels is limited, so only the group relationship is stated as fact, together with the reported acquisition and the trade fair presence at Micam in Milan.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Caprice from?

Caprice is a German shoe brand.

Who owns Caprice?

Caprice is a subsidiary of the Wortmann Group, which also owns the Tamaris label.

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