17 Feb Wolverine Reports Strong Q4 Growth, But Expects Slower Growth in 2015
Wolverine Worldwide (WWW) reported revenue increased 9.2 percent to a record $808.9 million in the fourth quarter ended Jan. 3, 2015. Adjusted earnings, which...
Economic news
17 Feb Obama Tasks Labor Secretary With Resolving Labor Dispute at West Coast Ports
President Obama has ordered Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez to San Francisco to resolve the ongoing labor dispute at West Coast ports between the International...
12 Feb PMA Suspends Vessel Operations Through Holiday Weekend
Container cargo lines and terminal operators suspended premium-pay weekend and holiday vessel operations at 29 West Coast ports from Thursday through Monday to avoid...
12 Feb Imports Rising Even as Threat of West Coast Ports Shutdown Looms
Import cargo volume at the nation’s major retail container ports is expected to rise 10.1 percent this month over the same time last year even...
09 Feb Operations Return to Normal at West Coast Ports
Vessel loading and unloading operations resumed at 29 West Coast seaports Monday after being suspended over the weekend by terminal operators no longer willing to...
06 Feb Remac Group Acquires L’ Amour Des Pieds Luxe Comfort Shoe Brand
Shoe and accessory company the Remac Group has acquired the rights and intellectual property of the L’ Amour Des Pieds brand of Luxe Fashion Comfort...
06 Feb Phoenix Footwear Reports New Bank Financing
Phoenix Footwear Group, Inc., the parent of Trotters and SoftWalk, entered into a new bank financing agreement with NewStar Business Credit, LLC....
06 Feb Adidas Sees Record Results in Germany, Austria and Switzerland
Adidas Group reported its combined sales in Germany, Austria and Switzerland hit the €1 billion mark for the first time in 2014. The company...
05 Feb Under Armour’s Q4 Revenues Jump 31 Percent
Under Armour Inc. reported net revenues increased 31 percent in the fourth quarter to $895 million for the period ended Dec. 31, 2014, compared with...
21 Jan Brooks Reaches Half a Billion in Annual Sales
Brooks Running posted a 15 percent increase in revenue growth year-over-year in 2014, reaching a half a billion dollars in annual sales. ...