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25 Jun Yue Yuen Profits Up in Q1

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Yue Yuen, which is the world's largest manufacturer of athletic shoes and one of its largest manufacturers of outdoor footwear and sandals, reported sales growth...

25 Jun Champ Sports to Open Under Armour In-Store Shop

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The Armoury at Champs Sports will serve as the premiere destination in the region for legions of Under Armour brand enthusiasts, featuring all of Under...

25 Jun VF Appoints Steve Rendle as President and COO

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VF Corporation announced that Steve Rendle has been appointed president and COO at the company and has been elected to VF’s board of directors. ...

17 Jun Foot Locker And Asics America Partner For NYC Marathon

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"Last year's 'All Runners Welcome' campaign invited runners of all sizes, abilities and personalities to visit Foot Locker for a premium selection of running gear...

17 Jun NIKE Seeking to Capitalize on WWC in Vancouver

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Nike is opening The Nike Underground, a pop-up experience in downtown Vancouver, Canada dedicated solely to soccer. ...

12 Jun The Footwear Industry Applauds TPA Passage, Calls for Immediate TAA Renewal

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Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) by a vote of 219 to 211. The bill will head to the President’s...

12 Jun Shoe Carnival to Launch Small-Market Concept

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Shoe Carnival, Inc. announced the launch of a new, complementary, small-market store concept. ...

12 Jun Nike Signs Unprecedented NBA Deal

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“This partnership with Nike represents a new paradigm in the structure of our global merchandising business,” said NBA Commissioner Adam Silver. “As our exclusive oncourt...

11 Jun AGOA Passage Praised by Footwear Industry

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"We applaud the House of Representatives for passing legislation to extend the African Growth & Opportunity Act (AGOA) for an unprecedented 10 years,” said Footwear...

11 Jun House Committee Passes “Patent Trolls” Bill

Posted at 16:12h in Home, Intellectual Property

This bill was introduced to address the ever-increasing problem of abusive patent litigation. Many in the footwear industry know patent abusers as "patent trolls" and...