Foot Locker, Inc. signed a new retail lease to retain its flagship location at 112 West 34th Street, in the heart of Manhattan's bustling 34th Street corridor, announced landlord Empire State Realty Trust, Inc....
Indonesian Industry Minister Saleh Husin inaugurated a $60 million shoe factory in West Java that will produce shoes for Nike, according to a media report....
The Columbia Sportswear Company announced plans to support Nepalese earthquake relief efforts with a donation of $50,000 to several non-profit organizations including Mercy Corps, OXFAM and UNICEF....
Keen has partnered with Mercy Corps, a leading global humanitarian organization, to help bring relief to communities in Nepal through Mercy Corps’ Nepal Earthquake Response Fund. Keen will match every dollar raised through the Keen Mercy Corps donation page up to $10,000 – with a...
Red Wing Shoe Company, the parent of Vasque, was named a recipient of the Manufacturing Executive 2015 Manufacturing Leadership 100 Award (ML 100). Red Wing Shoe Company was recognized for its outstanding achievements in the supply chain Leadership category. Winners in this category have...
Teva, a division of Deckers Brands, is kicking off a series of DIY events at select retailers across the country, marrying the popularity of do-it-yourself crafting with its newest styles. Just in time for summer, five retail partners will host one-day gatherings for Teva fans...
On Monday, April 27, 2015, port truck drivers serving the nation’s largest port complex began a strike of four major drayage firms at the twin ports of Los Angeles/Long Beach, where a crippling slowdown in early 2015 sent shock waves through the U.S. economy. ...
Wolverine Worldwide reported flattish sales for its first quarter ended March 28, as mid single-digit growth from the Heritage Group and low single-digit growth from the Lifestyle Group were partially offset by a low single-digit revenue decline from the Performance Group....
Steve Madden reported net sales increased 6.3 percent in the first quarter, to $323.9 million compared to $304.6 million in the same period of 2014. Gross margin was 34.4 percent as compared to 35.6 percent in the same period last year. Operating expenses...
Mizuno USA appointed running product veteran, Todd Lewis, as its global director of performance running – footwear While Lewis will be part of the global product team headquartered in Japan, he will be based in Portland and work closely with newly hired, Mark Sheehan, vice...