11 Dec SG Footwear Lands Dickies Licensing Agreement
Leading global workwear brand Dickies today announced a new licensing agreement with SG Footwear, a division of SG Companies and leading manufacturer, marketer and distributor...
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05 Dec 6 questions about Nike’s water-less fabric dyeing technology
The technology could dramatically alter the resource-gobbling process currently used to dye fabric. The introduction, at a contract factory in Taiwan, was the latest step...
22 Nov FDRA Hails Wave of Three Congressional Letters Supporting The Elimination of Footwear Duties Through TPP
The Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America (FDRA) hailed the largest support the footwear industry has received to date from Congress on its position regarding...
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...
01 Nov FDRA and ecVision Launches New Innovative Footwear App That Will Boost Footwear Company Bottom Lines
For years, FDRA has provided customs classification clarification to assist its members. To enhance and expand its ability to serve the industry, FDRA worked...
31 Oct Weyco Group’s Q3 Revenues Climb 5 Percent
Weyco Group, Inc., the parent of Bogs, reported sales for the third quarter of 2013 were $83.1 million, an increase of 5 percent from 2012...
22 Oct Amazon woos fashion industry as new studio opens in N.Y.
Inside the old factory, Amazon is trying something the fashion industry has never seen before. It has created a studio with 26 photo and video...
21 Oct Adidas shifts management of Reebok to Portland
Uli Becker, president of Reebok North America, is leaving the company. Adidas America will remain based in Portland. The Reebok brand will remain based in...
17 Oct Keds puts spring in its step with new shops, Taylor Swift
Riding on the momentum of its endorsement deal with pop-country songstress Taylor Swift, Keds is launching its first U.S. retail shops in nearly two decades....
10 Oct Nike chief executive Mark Parker forecasts $36 billion by 2017
Nike will reach $36 billion in wholesale revenue by fiscal year 2017 and $30 billion by fiscal year 2015, chief executive Mark Parker told investors...