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22 Oct VF Corp’s Outdoor Brands Help Drive Q3 Growth

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Revenues rose 7 percent to $3.5 billion driven by strong growth in our Outdoor & Action Sports coalition and our international and direct-to-consumer businesses....

22 Oct Skechers Signs Ringo Starr

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Ringo’s campaign will kick off with a new television spot that follows the humorous tone that has become a signature of the Relaxed Fit footwear commercials. Up until now, the series has focused on celebrities from the sports world including Joe Montana, Mark Cuban, Joe...

22 Oct Steve Madden Sees Q3 Shortfall

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Factoring in the recent acquisition of Dolce Vita and current expectations for the remainder of the year, for fiscal year 2014, the company now expects that net sales will increase 1 percent to 2 percent over net sales in 2013. Diluted EPS for fiscal year...

22 Oct Trucking firms, short of drivers, are stretching to find more

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"There is definitely a shortage in the company ...

22 Oct Target to offer free shipping for online orders through holidays

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Starting Wednesday, Target will offer free shipping on any online purchase -- no matter the size -- through Dec. 20. In doing so, Target is taking an aggressive stance early on in the holiday season. Typically, retailers require a minimum purchase amount before shipping becomes...

16 Oct Wal-Mart Stores FY16 Spending Plan Reveals Big Shift to Digital

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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will slow new store openings next year and shift capital spending toward enhancing its e-commerce platform in a bid to catch up with rapidly changing consumer behavior. ...

16 Oct NSRA and FDRA Fight for Footwear Retailers Nationwide on Capitol Hill

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"Last week's lobby day was a huge success, and a kick start to our new efforts at FDRA to be a megaphone in Washington for the NSRA and independent footwear retailers nationwide," said FDRA president Matt Priest. "Top policymakers are deeply interested in the concerns...

15 Oct Online Becomes the #1 Sales Channel for 2014 Planned Holiday Shopping

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More consumers plan to wait until Thanksgiving weekend to start their holiday shopping, leading to a delayed start to the shopping season, according to the 2014 Holiday Purchase Intentions Survey from global information company The NPD Group....

15 Oct September 2014 Athletic Footwear Executive Summary

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Timberland was the hottest brand for the month as the brand's turnaround is well underway. Timberland sales in the retailers measured grew more than 85%...

14 Oct Wolverine Worldwide Tops Q3 Profit Expectations

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Wolverine Worldwide reported third quarter revenues reached $711.1 million – down 0.8 percent versus the prior year, but in line with the company's previous guidance – and strong adjusted diluted earnings per share growth of 8.6 percent to 63 cents a share. Wall Street's consensus...