“This has been an impressive start to the holiday season, perhaps the best in the last few years,” NRF Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz said. “The combination of job and wage gains, modest inflation and a heathy balance sheet along with elevated consumer confidence has led...
Adidas has been active in the wearable space for over 15 years with the first commercial launch of sensor enabled footwear in 2001 and the introduction of real time coaching under the Adidas miCoach brand in 2008. ...
“Working out is about more than visiting the trendiest gyms and hoping you get off the waitlist for the 6 p.m. class,” said Erin Bailey, director of fitness programming for ASICS Studio. ...
“I couldn’t be more excited about the talented group of leaders joining the team this year. Our board of directors and leadership team have a long-term commitment to make a positive impact on our employees, our members, our business and society,” says REI CEO Jerry...
“We are excited to add two talented senior executives to our bench, further strengthening our ability to build the Under Armour brand globally,” said Under Armour Chairman and CEO Kevin Plank....
Highlights from The NPD Group’s Matt Powell follows: November Athletic Footwear Overview U.S. athletic footwear sales were better than expected in November, likely driven by the unprecedented promotional environment. The deals over Thanksgiving/Black Friday week were deeper than they were in previous years, and the actual prices...
“VF is honored to be recognized as one of America’s Most JUST Companies,” said Steve Rendle, VF’s chairman, president and CEO. “However, recognition is never our end goal...
OrthoLite, a provider of comfort and performance insoles, hired Nino Gilarde as chief financial officer as the company continues to expand globally and further develop its innovative insole technology....
Birkenstock GmbH & Co. KG and its affiliated companies are terminating their business relations with Amazon EU S.à.r.l. with effect from January 1, 2018. On this date, Birkenstock will completely discontinue direct deliveries provided by the U.S. online retailer’s Luxembourg-based European subsidiary. ...
Under Armour的董事长兼首席执行官Kevin Plank说，“担任这项职务的David Bergman，有着很强的财务工作能力和领导能力，对Under Armour品牌也有着很深的了解。在UA任职的13年里，他留下了一份经得起考验的成绩单。...