Dr Martens’ profits fall by over half after it awards £49.1m in staff bonuses

By Harriet Johnston for MailOnline   Klaus Märtens was a doctor in the German army during World War II. While on leave in 1945, he injured his ankle while skiing in the Bavarian Alps.  He found that his standard-issue army boots were too uncomfortable on his injured foot.  While recuperating, he designed improvements to the boots, … Read more