Dick’s Sporting Goods has adopted new technology to automate and simplify the SRM process, making it easy for sourcing executives to make quick, informed decisions about their suppliers. Learn how Dick’s Sporting Goods implemented a successful supplier on-boarding program to streamline social compliance, product testing...
A foot doctor and shoe designer, Joan Oloff is on a mission to revolutionize luxury footwear. Realizing that women will always chose style first, she set out to design a high heel that would satisfy her patients style needs as well as her medical advice....
For the second year, the U.K.-based company is donating money from the sale of its footwear to Habitat For Humanity. The project kicked off in June with a special-edition Love & Hope flip-flop that incorporates the two meaningful words into the sandal design. While the...
Sports Authority has reached a deal that will allow it to sell pre-banktuptcy goods bought on consignment as part of its ongoing liquidation efforts to maximize value of the estate. Soon after filing for bankruptcy in early March, Sports Authority filed lawsuits against some 160...
Brooks Running added recent University of Washington runners Baylee Mires and Izaic Yorks to its Brooks Beasts team. The two new Beasts, both originally from Brooks’ home state of Washington, bring recent racing momentum and histories of performing well when the stakes are high to...
Under Armour has partnered with Aston Villa F.C. Beginning with this season’s “Fight Like Lions’” campaign, Under Armour is joining forces with the proud and historic Aston Villa F.C. through 2021. The Club’s new home and away kits, in addition to training wear, are also...
"We are delighted to extend this partnership, which began in the 1996–97 season. Nike is the leading brand in football and is continually innovating through the relationships we hold with the world’s best players, clubs, federations and leagues,” states Lorenzo Moretti, Vice President and General...
Gaiam, Inc. completed the sale of its branded consumer product business to Sequential Brands Group, Inc. and its operating partner Fit For Life LLC for a gross consideration of $167 million, subject to closing costs and standard post-closing adjustments, including net working capital....
We are rather humored by the global market hysteria surrounding the Brexit. Why? According to World Bank stats, Britain accounts for less than 4% of global output and its exports to E.U. states account for 14% of its GDP; meaning even if new trade...
If Art Krulish, director of customer success at Setlog, a cloud-based supply chain and vendor compliance management platform, could offer one piece of advice to apparel companies, it would be this: talk. During a Product Innovation Apparel discussion last week, titled “Enhancing Interdepartmental Collaboration and...