Nike Inc. announced a partnership with Flex, the global manufacturer across several industries, to accelerate Nike’s vision to bring advanced innovation to its manufacturing supply chain. Working together, Nike and Flex will deliver footwear innovation that enables product to reach consumers more quickly, with customized...
Saucony, a division of Wolverine Worldwide, named Martin Lebeau to the position of general manager, Saucony Canada. Aligning with Saucony’s global direction, Lebeau will be responsible for setting strategic direction and providing leadership and general management for Saucony’s sales and marketing functions in Canada....
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Under Armour reported that Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer Brad Dickerson will be stepping down to pursue another professional opportunity outside of the athletic performance industry. Dickerson has been with Under Armour since 2004, serving as CFO since 2008, and more recently gaining...
International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) is forecasting overall year-over-year growth of 3.3 percent in retail sales this holiday season (November to December). That pace would be significantly ahead of the average ten-year holiday sales growth of 1.8 percent and slightly ahead of the current...
Shoe Carnival, Inc. appointed Jeff Fink as senior vice president real estate, effective today. Fink will oversee the company’s store site selection and lease administration functions. “We believe Shoe Carnival has a tremendous opportunity to further grow our family footwear store base and we are...
Stadium Goods unveiled stadiumgoods.com, an e-commerce site for sneaker enthusiasts, as well as the opening of stores in downtown Manhattan for buyers and sellers. Stadium Goods is the brainchild of co-founders John McPheters and Jed Stiller, who have backgrounds in e-commerce, venture capital and hospitality....
Yue Yuen Industrial Holdings Limited reported operating revenue reached $6.28 billion for the first nine months of the year, up 5.7 percent from the nine months ended Sept. 30, 2014....
Lowa has opened a new in-store shop in Summit Hut’s new Tuscon, AZ location. The store will debut this coming Saturday and Sunday, October 10-11 during the store’s two-day grand opening celebration. ...
The National Retail Federation said it expects sales in November and December (excluding autos, gas and restaurant sales) to increase a solid 3.7 percent to $630.5 billion — significantly higher than the 10-year average of 2.5 percent. Holiday sales in 2015 are expected to represent...