Genesco Inc. lifted its full-year outlook after reporting a surprise profit in the second quarter. Same-store sales also came out ahead of expectations, led by a 4 percent gain by Journeys Group....
“Amongst many contributions, Sona has been instrumental in our progress as a leading omnichannel retailer, driving innovation and growth across our digital business and stores, as well as providing leadership to our logistics strategy and long-term technology roadmap. Sona has been a key member of...
JD Sports reported Finish Line’s comps grew 3 percent in the first half and showed slight improvement in product margins. The sixth JD Sports banner opened in the U.S. with success being found in expanded apparel range. A JD Sports’ Times Square location is scheduled...
Rack Room Shoes has promoted Peter Hohensee to Vice President Global Supply Chain North America and has hired retail industry veteran, Donna Mull as CRM Director of Omni Channel to lead the brand’s loyalty program....
Wakley first joined Fila in 2007. An industry veteran with a wealth of experience in the footwear category, he will lead a team that is responsible for product design, development, production, and sourcing....
Apex Global Brands on Thursday announced the continued expansion of Hi-Tec, a leading outdoor crossover footwear, apparel and accessory brand. Through new licensing and distribution partners, Apex will expand its assortment of Hi-Tec products to consumers across North America, Europe and Asia starting this fall....
Kohl’s announced sustainability goals with a focus on three key areas: climate action, waste and recycling, and sustainable sourcing. The goals support and accelerate the company’s commitment to seeking solutions that focus on long-term sustainability....
Puma signed former Duke Basketball star and current New York Knick, R.J. Barrett, to an endorsement deal. Barrett was the third pick in the 2019 NBA Draft and is being touted as a possible breakout star....
With more than 25 years in branded apparel, retail and merchandising, Pugliese’s multi-disciplined, public company background brings proven expertise to Under Armour’s leadership team. She will report directly to President and Chief Operating Officer Patrik Frisk and is expected to start on Sept. 16....
Total net sales for the second quarter ended August 3, 2019 (13 weeks) increased 4.3 percent to $228.4 million from $219.0 million in the quarter ended August 4, 2018 (13 weeks). Guidance was projected between $220 million to $224 million....