25 Oct US Footwear Imports Drop by 6%
According to the 2016 edition of the World Footwear Yearbook the US held a 20.8% share in the world’s imports of footwear (for more information...
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25 Oct Reebok Plans To Open New Sneaker Factory In Rhode Island
Crafting the latest trends in global footwear used to be the pride of U.S. shoe industry workers, but most of those jobs left long ago...
24 Oct Kanye Helps Jordan Fuel Growth in $1B Sneaker Resale Business
On the morning of Oct. 18, some of New York City’s savviest investors, a mostly young group of males, lined up outside a store in...
21 Oct Shoe Carnival Appoints Athletic Footwear Buyer
Shoe Carnival Inc. appointed Clint Pierce as vice president divisional merchandise manager for athletic footwear, reporting to Carl Scibetta, executive vice president, chief merchandising officer....
21 Oct Deckers Brands Appoints General Manager Of Teva
Deckers Brands appointed Maggie Winkel as the general manager of Teva. Winkel brings over 20 years of experience from prominent brands, including Nike, Levi Strauss...
21 Oct Under Armour Backs Girls In Sports With Christin Rose
Under Armour (NYSE:UA, UA.C) partnered with photographer Christin Rose, founder of the She Plays We Win project, which celebrates the confidence that young girls build...
21 Oct Fila Korea To Open Apparel R&D Center In China
Fila Korea Ltd. plans to build a new apparel development center in China and is taking steps to drive global sales of its Fila Heritage...
21 Oct Rocky Brands Lands New Military Contract
Rocky Brands Inc. (NASDAQ:RCKY) received an order to produce Hot Weather combat boots for the U.S. Military. The contract is for one year and includes...
21 Oct Wolverine Trims Sales Outlook For Year
Wolverine World Wide Inc. reported earnings improved slightly in the third quarter ended September 10, 2016, in line with expectations. The company, however, now expects...
21 Oct Nike Founder Gifts $500 Million To New University Of Oregon Campus
The University of Oregon shared on October 17, 2016 that it launched the $1 billion Phil and Peggy Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact, after...