There is a proposal in congress to change the way footwear is taxed. this policy would raise costs on consumers and kill footwear jobs. Take 30 seconds and tell your Congressman to oppose 'border adjustability'....
https://player.vimeo.com/video/191052733...
Coinciding with the holiday shopping season, athletic footwear sales increased by 11 percent or $93 million in the five weeks ending December 6, 2014 (Nov. 2 – Dec. 6), with the Basketball category growing 24 percent and contributing $50 million to the increase, according to...
Through this partnership, Rihanna will be the face of Puma's Women's Training category. Fans can anticipate Puma and Rihanna taking a fresh, forward thinking and non-traditional approach to sports, fitness and lifestyle - fusing Rihanna's personality, love of sports, spirit and style into the growing...
“Nike ACG is reborn as NikeLab ACG in 2014 to deliver sport utility for the city,” Nike said in a press release. “Spanning outerwear, footwear and portable storage, the collection is designed to meet the demands for mobility and weather protection in any urban setting.”...
“This year we witnessed ‘a tale of two holiday shoppers’ with many jumping on retailers’ early, hard-to-pass-up in-store and online promotions, and others waiting until the last minute to wrap up their lists,” said NRF President and CEO Matthew Shay. “In the final stretch, retailers...
For the last two decades, Japan's stagnant economy has taken a back seat to China's explosive growth. But the economic agenda for the U. S. and Japan is heating up, presenting new opportunities for the U. S. and trade frictions reminiscent of the 1980s....
Japan will not have to pledge in advance to reduce its massive tariffs on rice or other agricultural products to join free-trade talks with the United States and 10 other nations, potentially smoothing over one major political barrier to Japan’s participation in the negotiations, U....
The two Governments confirm that should Japan participate in the TPP negotiations, all goods would be subject to negotiation, and Japan would join others in achieving a comprehensive, high-standard agreement, as described in the Outlines of the TPP Agreement announced by TPP Leaders on November...
The Business Roundtable is pushing Congress and the White House to renew fast-track trade authority in an effort to open markets around the world....