Sales of Sport Footwear were flat in dollars to last year in January and down in the low singles in units. Average selling price increased in the low singles. Q4 sales had the weakest growth of any quarter in 2013. Q4 sales...
"Gordon was a passionate advocate for the footwear industry in Washington and around the world," said FDRA President Matt Priest. "Countless times Gordon was leading the charge with policy makers in positions of power to ensure the continued economic advancement of the industry and...
Shop price deflation accelerated to 1% last month from 0.8% in December according to the British Retail Consortium/Nielsen shop price index, as January sales were deeper than usual....
or Jessica Parker, 48, has launched a line of shoes, and many bear a striking resemblance to the ones she wore in the hit TV series....
A press release from Senator Collins and King about Footwear and the Berry Amendment. ...
LaHood and Rendell said raising the federal gas tax by about 10 cents a gallon would ensure the Highway Trust Fund remains solvent in the coming years. The Congressional Budget Office has projected the Highway Trust Fund is on a path to insolvency by fiscal...
It costs 6-7 times more to acquire a new customer than retain an existing one. You may have heard this already, but not every business is taking advantage of this well-known fact. From 2008-2012, loyalty programs grew by 10% each year. ...
"We continue to lead our peer group in many key performance metrics despite the challenging retail environment during the holiday selling season," said Greg Tunney, President and Chief Executive Officer. "Our proven model and operational excellence permitted us to generate healthy profitability, while investing...
The company’s board of directors appointed Sullivan as chairman of the board last June, and her new role became effective yesterday, February 2, 2014....
According to the EDB, Sri Lanka is capable of producing up to 15 million pairs annually, excluding rubber thongs which alone is estimated to total between 27 and 30 million pairs annually. The footwear industry at present employs about 20,000 people directly and indirectly includes...