Sales of Sport Footwear grew in December in the mid singles in dollars, in line with the year to date trend. Sales for November and December combined, were up in the low singles on the “lost” holiday week. The 59.9% share for all...
Charlotte-based Belk Inc. has hired consultant firm Accenture to improve its online retail systems, mobile shopping and in-store customer service, the department store company said this week. Belk suffered a high-profile misstep during Thanksgiving and Black Friday -- some of the busiest online shopping days...
The Energy Information Administration said the nationwide average retail price of regular gasoline will fall to $3.46 a gallon this year, down from $3.51 in 2013 and $3.63 the year before. In 2015, the price will sink to $3.39 a gallon, a decline of 6.6...
The five new styles, inspired by the band's album titles including Paranoid and Never Say Die!, will launch this spring (14)....
adidas Golf, an industry leader in innovation, technology and performance footwear, has announced the release of the next generation of adizero golf footwear, highlighted by the radically new adizero one....
Columbia Sportswear recently launched a joint venture with Swire Resources Ltd., a partnership the Washington County outdoor footwear and apparel brand expects to boost profitability in China....
This is interesting for a couple of reasons. One is that fellow purveyor of quick-and-cheap outfits, Nasty Gal, also recently ramped up footwear with a full in-house line called Shoe Cult, after noticing that the category made up a significant portion of the company’s sales....
Seventy-five-year old Columbia Sportswear has grown into an apparel behemoth, making products that weather storms of the meteorological variety. It’s stayed that way by withstanding those that brew in the retail industry....
Footwear exports reached $7.9 billion as of the middle of December, a rise of nearly 15 per cent against the corresponding period last year, according to the General Department of Customs. Currently, around 1,100 companies are involved in footwear production in the country, employing 720,000...
For footwear the athletes will slip into Nike high tops in a chukka boot style that features a one-piece 'Flyknit' knitted construction in wool, for a combination of warmth and lightness. Patriotic details abound, from the slogans embroidered inside the pockets and printed onto insoles...