"Our priorities for cash are focused on aggressively paying down debt, returning cash to our shareholders via a steady cash dividend, and investing in key brand initiatives for organic growth," said Blake W. Krueger, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. ...
Net sales for the fourth quarter of 2013 were $450.7 million compared to $395.6 million in the fourth quarter of 2012. Gross profit for the fourth quarter of 2013 was $200.6 million or 44.5 percent of net sales compared to $168.5 million or 42.6 percent...
Victoria Beckham has revealed that she wants to design footwear in a conversation with Parsons' Dean of Fashion, Simon Collins, in New York....
Two Ten Footwear Foundation today proudly celebrated its 75th anniversary on the steps of the Massachusetts State House with the presentation of a citation issued by Governor Deval Patrick. The citation recognizes the Foundation’s 75 years of outstanding service to America's footwear community of 250,000...
SKECHERS USA, Inc. (NYSE:SKX), a global leader in lifestyle footwear, today announced that it has won the 2013 Running Design Excellence and Children's Design Excellence awards as part of Footwear Plus magazine's annual Plus Awards. This honor marks SKECHERS' first running award from Footwear Plus,...
Wolverine Worldwide (NYSE: WWW) and its brands have been honored with five Plus Awards, including Company of the Year, a high-profile distinction conferred annually by retailers nationwide. The awards were announced at an event hosted by the Fashion Footwear Association of New York (FFANY) and...
The Senate easily confirmed longtime Sen. Max Baucus on Thursday to become ambassador to China, handing the job to a lawmaker who is familiar with U.S. trade policy but has little expertise about military and other issues that have caused tensions in recent years with...
Greg Tunney, President, CEO and a member of the board of directors at the RG Barry Corporation, will continue to serve as the Chairman of FDRA. Rick Muskat, Principal of Deer Stags Concepts will take the helm as FDRA’s Vice Chairman and Ed Rosenfeld,...
Sales of Sport Footwear were flat in dollars to last year in January and down in the low singles in units. Average selling price increased in the low singles. Q4 sales had the weakest growth of any quarter in 2013. Q4 sales...
"Gordon was a passionate advocate for the footwear industry in Washington and around the world," said FDRA President Matt Priest. "Countless times Gordon was leading the charge with policy makers in positions of power to ensure the continued economic advancement of the industry and...