28 Nov Shoe drive buys new athletic shoes for needy students
Shoes are high on the needs list, along with food. Seventy-four percent of the students in Corsicana ISD come from economically disadvantaged homes. I...
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27 Nov Brown Shoe’s 3Q profit up 12 percent
Diane Sullivan, the company's chief executive, said that while the shoe chain saw some of the same traffic challenges reported by other retailers during the...
26 Nov FIFA World Cup Brazil pairings are about to be set and Nike takes an early lead
The champion is not known, of course, but the edge at this early stage of the game goes to Nike with 10 teams, Adidas with...
24 Nov Foot Locker chairman talks about Nike price increases
Hicks said Foot Locker worked with Nike to determine pricing. A Nike spokesperson confirmed the footwear company suggests the price, but the retailer makes the...
23 Nov Senator: Bangladesh still lags on labor rights
Bangladesh has yet to meet benchmarks set by the U.S. government for restoration of trade benefits suspended after a garment factory collapse that killed more...
21 Nov October retail sales data are better than expected
Retail sales jumped 0.4% last month, the U.S. Census Bureau said Wednesday, handily exceeding the 0.1% month-over-month increase anticipated by economists surveyed by Bloomberg. And...
21 Nov Dick’s Sporting Goods 3Q earnings flat
The company recorded sales of $1.4 billion in the three months ended Nov. 2, a 6.7 percent increase over $906 million the year earlier. Same-store...
20 Nov Trend: More shoppers stocking up on gift cards
Nearly 81 percent of shoppers recently surveyed plan to buy gift cards this holiday season, according to recent data from the National Retail Federation....
20 Nov Danner boots, more than 80 years old, embraces branding through retail expansion, product collaborations
The company has pushed into its own brick-and-mortar storefronts, rather than relying exclusively on other retailers. It has introduced several boots and other footwear targeted...
19 Nov Florida’s holiday shopping projected to rise 4.5 percent, lifted by tourists’ spending
Buoyed by a boom in visitors, the uptick in holiday shopping in the Sunshine State is predicted to outpace that of the nation this year,...