Author: Andy Polk

19 Dec 美国经济状况良好，消费额与就业率有望提升

Posted at 12:13h in Chinese

一家主流贸易公司于周三公布的调查结果指出，美国部分企业高层们对美国经济发展情况持乐观态度，并预测今年下半年的消费额与就业率将有所上升。...

19 Dec Jones Group Nears Deal to Be Sold to Sycamore Partners

Posted at 11:50h in Home, Latest News

Private-equity firm Sycamore Partners is nearing a deal to buy Jones Group Inc., the owner of Nine West, for $15 a share, a transaction that would value the retailer at about $1.2 billion, according to various reports....

19 Dec International Spending Lifts U.S. Retailers

Posted at 11:49h in Home, Latest News

Black Friday saw the greatest spike of the year in international shopping activity, with cross-border spending at U.S. retailers more than quadrupling (+330 percent) compared to the average shopping day in 2013...

19 Dec Two Ten Footwear Foundation Names Amazon Fashion as Title Sponsor for Footwear Cares®

Posted at 11:46h in Home, Latest News

“We are excited about the philanthropic commitment that Amazon Fashion has made to help grow Footwear Cares to a month-long program,” said Neal Newman, president of Two Ten Footwear Foundation. “Amazon Fashion really understands that it isn't just about the shoes, but rather it's about...

18 Dec NRF: Half of Holiday Shoppers Plan to Wrap Up Lists Online

Posted at 07:48h in Home, Latest News

Driven by low prices and value, 45.4 percent will wrap up their shopping at their favorite department store and 37.4 percent will head to discount stores. Others will shop at electronics stores (24.1 percent), clothing and accessory stores (23.6 percent), grocery stores (15 percent) and...

18 Dec Foot Locker Partners With Carmelo Anthony on “23 Days of Flight” Campaign

Posted at 07:46h in Home, Latest News

Foot Locker, Inc. unveiled its newest national advertising commercial to promote its "23 Days of Flight" campaign that focuses on Jordan product. The new commercial follows the successful launch of the "All Is Right" spot for "Week of Greatness" that kicked off the holiday season....

18 Dec Kevin Burke to Step Down as AAFA’s President and CEO

Posted at 07:45h in Latest News

The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) announced Kevin M. Burke will step down as president and CEO, effective Jan. 21, 2014. Following the announcement, the AAFA Board of Directors will begin the process to identify a new President and CEO as quickly as possible....

18 Dec Bluefly debuts exclusive footwear line, Sofia Z Shoes

Posted at 07:43h in Latest News

Leading online retailer of designer brands and fashion trends, Bluefly, is introducing a new shoe line, independent shoe brand, Sofia Z Shoes, to their already extensive brand collection. The online retailer debuted the new footwear collection with the black suede, Studden Magali Peep-toe Pump....

18 Dec Two Ten Footwear Foundation’s Annual Dinner and Auction Raises $2.3 Million

Posted at 07:40h in Home, Latest News

Two Ten Footwear Foundation today announced that its 74th annual dinner and auction chaired by Tim Belk, Belk, Inc., brought the community together in an evening of footwear philanthropy and raised $2.3 million in the process. Held December 4th at the Marriott Marquis Times Square...

13 Dec Senate GOP Opposition To Budget Deal Grows

Posted at 08:49h in DC News, Latest News

The framework brokered by House Budget Chairman Paul D. Ryan, R-Wis., and Senate Budget Chairwoman Patty Murray, D-Wash., includes cuts in both military and civilian pensions to offset some of the across-the-board spending cuts approved in 2011. The House passed the legislation 332-94. In order...