Author: Andy Polk

27 Mar Nike首席执行官预测中美销售额将实现大幅增长

Posted at 10:37h in Chinese

实际上，我觉得中国能顺利度过此次瓶颈。该瓶颈危机不是十分大，同时我们现在所具备的良好势头正为中国的另一轮高速发展建立起牢固的基础和充分的准备。前几周，我刚从中国回来，依然对当地的市场发展潜力充满信心。毕竟，它仍是Nike全球第二大市场国。...

27 Mar Seizure of Counterfeit Goods Up, Footwear Down, in FY13

Posted at 07:18h in Home, Latest News

The MSRP value of seized footwear was $54.9 million, down sharply from $10.3.4 million in FY 2012. The report does not explain whether the decline reflected an 11.2 percent decline in seizures, shifting enforcement priorities, an overall decline in counterfeiting or a combination of effects....

27 Mar Teva Spring 2014 Originals Collection Launch on New Platforms

Posted at 07:16h in Home, Latest News

“These platforms will not only allow a two-way conversation with consumers, they’ll enable consumers to embrace the adventurous spirit within themselves,” says, Lucas Martinez, Originals Marketing Manager. “Through promotions with experiential prizes – from VIP trips to summer festivals to life changing excursions around the...

27 Mar Consumer Confidence Hits Highest Level Since Jan. 2008

Posted at 07:14h in Home, Latest News

Consumers’ expectations, which fell last month, rebounded in March. The percentage of consumers expecting business conditions to improve over the next six months increased to 18.1 percent from 17.3 percent, while those anticipating business conditions to worsen declined to 10.2 percent from 13.6 percent....

27 Mar ASICS Rolls Out New Tech for Fall 2014

Posted at 07:12h in Home, Latest News

Drawing on years as an industry leader in performance running, ASICS America unveils its Fall 2014 collection featuring new products in training and running, as well as updates to favorite shoes and apparel items with advanced ASICS technologies. ...

24 Mar Vince Camuto, CEO and Chief Creative Officer of Camuto Group to be Honored as 2014 “Father of the Year”

Posted at 15:47h in Home, Latest News

“Vince is a true retail icon who serves as an inspiration and role model for balancing his outstanding career, commitment to philanthropy and devotion to family,” said Dan Orwig, President of The National Father’s Day/Mother’s Day Council, and VP, Group Director Men’s Division Itochu Prominent....

24 Mar Greenpeace Doing Their Own Hazardous Chemicals Testing on Fashion Footwear and Clothing

Posted at 15:45h in Home, Latest News

Greenpeace International says the children's clothing and footwear made by eight major luxury fashion brands contains hazardous chemicals that have hormone-disrupting properties. Greenpeace tested 27 products from eight luxury fashion brands. The brands tested include Dior, Dolce & Gabbana, Giorgio Armani, Hermes, Louis Vuitton,...

24 Mar Crocs team up with ‘Project Runway’ alum Mondo Guerra for new shoe collection

Posted at 15:41h in Home, Latest News

There are few designers out there that can boast the “Project Runway” pedigree that Mondo Guerra can. The fashion designer was fan favorite of his season, runner up of “Project Runway: Season Eight,” winner of his season of “Project Runway: All Stars,” and is a...

24 Mar Under Armour Names Fritz Taylor Vice President of Footwear Leadership Team

Posted at 15:38h in Home, Latest News

Prior to joining Under Armour, Mr. Taylor served in multiple management roles at Mizuno as Vice President and General Manager of Running, leading all aspects of their domestic running business. He also held a similar post as Senior Vice President, Footwear at Brooks, where he...

21 Mar Shoe Carnival Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2013 Results

Posted at 07:49h in Home, Latest News

Speaking on the results, Cliff Sifford, President and CEO, said, "Unfavorable weather in the fourth quarter negatively impacted our customer traffic, and consequently, our sales and earnings results. In particular, robust traffic and sales in November were followed by significant declines in traffic and sales...