Boot Barn Holdings Inc., which operates 155 stores in 24 states, has filed for an initial public offering. The company plans to raise up to $86.25 million. The number of shares to be sold and the expected pricing weren't yet revealed, according to a filing...
The Board of Directors for Outdoor Industry Association® (OIA) today announced that Frank Hugelmeyer has resigned as President and Chief Executive Officer effective October 3, 2014. The OIA Board will identify an interim Executive Director to continue the positive momentum of the organization while a...
Shoe Sensation currently employs 850 associates at its stores across 16 states, including more than 90 Hoosiers and 60 full-time associates at the company’s Jeffersonville headquarters. It has already begun hiring buyers, allocators, human resource professionals, accountants, advertising specialists, warehouse associates and real estate professionals....
Steve Madden signed a definitive agreement to acquire Trendy Imports S.A. de C.V., Comercial Diecisiette S.A. de C.V., and Maximus Designer Shoes S.A. de C.V. (together, “SM Mexico”). As Steve Madden’s Mexican licensee, SM Mexico markets Steve Madden products in Mexico in the wholesale channel...
In a partnership with Foot Locker and Fred Jordan Mission in Los Angeles, more than 4,000 impoverished boys and girls will be given free athletic shoes, new clothing, backpacks filled with school supplies, In-N-Out burgers and haircuts to help them return to school....
“Our second quarter results fell short of our expectations due to softness within elements of our basketball offering while our running business was up mid single digits driven by casual and performance styles,” said Glenn Lyon, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer....
Dawgs Inc. has sued Crocs Inc. for its alleged anti-competitive actions and "actual monopolization of the market for ethyl vinyl acetate (EVA) fully molded ventilated clog-type casual shoes in the United States" that has prevented Dawgs from selling to major retailers and distributors....
Nike, Inc. reported earnings rose 23.5 percent to $962 million, or $1.11 a share, easily beating Wall Street's consensus estimate of 88 cents a share. Revenues grew 15 percent to $8.0 billion. Earnings grew faster than revenue due to gross margin expansion, a lower tax...
Columbia Sportswear Company hired Steve Woodside, formerly at VF Corp., as vice president of global manufacturing while Stuart Redsun, formerly at Under Armour, was appointed to the newly-created position of chief marketing officer....
Deloitte's retail and distribution practice expects total holiday sales to climb to between $981 and $986 billion[i], representing a 4 to 4.5 percent increase in November through January holiday sales (excluding motor vehicles and gasoline) over last season. ...