Roger Rawlins, chief executive officer, stated, “Our fourth quarter performance capped our first year of adjusted earnings growth since 2013. Our initiatives drove comparable sales growth and strong margin improvement at the DSW Segment this quarter....
“We capped off an outstanding year by delivering a consolidated fourth quarter sales increase of nearly 10 percent and earnings improvement on both a reported and adjusted basis. Famous Footwear and Brand Portfolio both contributed to this growth and delivered fourth quarter sales increases of...
“The acquisition of the Altra brand is another example of our efforts to reshape and evolve our portfolio of powerful brands to align with our enterprise value creation model,” said Steve Rendle, chairman, president and chief executive officer of VF Corporation. ...
“2017 was a strong year–financially and operationally. We made great progress toward achieving our mission to be the best sports company in the world. Our strategic growth areas–North America, Greater China and Digital Commerce–were the main drivers of our performance,” said adidas CEO Kasper Rorsted....
February retail sales increased 0.3 percent seasonally adjusted over January and 4.4 percent year-over-year as the economy continued to grow, the National Retail Federation said. The numbers exclude automobiles, gasoline stations and restaurants....
“At Footaction, we know our customers are proud of their personal style and all that shapes it–from hip-hop culture to sports lifestyle,” said Ken Side, vice president and general manager for Footaction. “Having the opportunity to bring together cultural leaders like Jonathan Mannion and Freddie...
“Putting consumer goods, including high-quality apparel items, onto blockchains is not only an inevitability, it’s here right now,” said Paul Willerton, DeFeet VP of marketing. “What we see is a way to provide better engagement through basically one step by the consumer: scanning an item...
Sportsman’s Warehouse announced the retirement of its chief executive officer, John Schaefer. Schaefer also resigned as a member of the board of directors. Jon Barker, the company’s president and chief operating officer, has been appointed as the company’s chief executive officer and has also been...
Genesco Inc. reported earnings from continuing operations for the 14-week period ended February 3, 2018, of $56.3 million, or $2.91 per diluted share, compared to earnings from continuing operations of $46.8 million, or $2.40 per diluted share, for the 13-week period ended January 28, 2017....
Topo Designs is rooted in mountain culture, outdoor living, exploring cities and traveling the world. The brand offers straightforward, utilitarian products bumped up a notch with great design aesthetics using the latest technologies and manufactured right here in the USA....