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11 Dec ISlide Secures Equity Funding

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ISlide, the developer of custom slide sandals, closed its most recent investment round by adding three new prominent major investors. The investors include Milwaukee Bucks...

10 Dec Genesco Lifts Full-Year Guidance On Journeys’ Q3 Momentum

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Genesco Inc. raised its outlook for the year after reporting third-quarter profit and same-store sales rose above expectations....

05 Dec Footwear Industry Applauds New Legislation Aimed at Curbing the Surge in Counterfeit Footwear Harming American Shoe Consumers and Companies

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Today, the Footwear Distributors & Retailers of America (FDRA), America’s largest and most respected footwear trade association representing 90 percent of the entire industry, applauded...

03 Dec Vans Donates Over $1M To Fuel Creativity

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Vans commemorated the inaugural #VansCheckerboardDay held on November 21 and its more than $1 million donation to Imagination.org and announced the creation of the Vans...

03 Dec New Balance Brings Women’s Empowerment Program To Global Footwear Suppliers

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New Balance Athletics, Inc. announced it is adopting Gap Inc.’s P.A.C.E. (Personal Advancement & Career Enhancement) program, an innovative education and training initiative, to help...

03 Dec Vibram Corp. USA Ceases Sales To Amazon USA

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In advance of a major relaunch for FiveFingers during Spring 2021, Vibram Corp. (USA) announced Monday it has decided to stop selling its FiveFingers products...

03 Dec Altra Appoints Senior Director Of Sales

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Altra, which is owned by VF Corp., welcomed Chuck Ponthier as senior director of sales. Ponthier will lead all North American sales strategy from overseeing...

Author: Andy Polk