15 Jul Sport Footwear Sales Analysis For June
Sales of Sport Footwear for June 2013 grew in the low-singles in dollars and declined in the low-singles in units, resulting in a mid-single digit increase in average selling price to $58.00....
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12 Jul 17 States Plan Sales Tax Holidays For 2013
At least 17 states have tax-free periods planned for 2013, mostly for school-related spending. ...
12 Jul June retail sales rise 4.1%; biggest jump since January
A welcome trinity of factors - perkier job prospects, summer temperatures and more affordable prices - helped retail sales in June beat expectations....
11 Jul US companies detail Bangladesh safety pact
A group of 17 U.S. retailers and clothing makers have agreed to a five-year safety pact aimed at improving conditions at Bangladesh factories that calls for inspecting all factories that supply their garments within a year. As part of the agreement, the U.S. companies including...
10 Jul The NPD Group Expects Positive Back-to-School Season For E-commerce
"The increase in spend online comes at the expense of national chains and mass merchants," said Marshal Cohen, chief industry analyst, The NPD Group, Inc. "Value, price, and products that are on sale are less important to the consumers than last year but this is...
10 Jul Parents poised to spend more for back-to-school, forecaster says
Last year, retail sales were bumpy, with consumer confidence low and uneven unemployment gains. Still, shoppers delivered sales gains of 5.9 percent and foot traffic was up 11 percent from 2011. This year, with unemployment lower than it was during last year's back-to-school shopping...
09 Jul Crocs: From Footwear Fad to Billion-Dollar Company
Despite its near-death experience, Crocs lives on today. It’s now a billion-dollar company with a new spring in its step....
09 Jul Clothiers in Deal for Inspecting Bangladeshi Factories
In a plan to be announced on Monday, the companies agreed that they would take responsibility and immediate action wherever serious safety problems are found. They pledged “to insure that sufficient funds are available to pay for renovations and other safety improvements.” ...
08 Jul How Footwear Companies Can Take Advantage of 3D Printing Tech
Press a button and a pair of shoes that smell like bubble gum emerges, fully formed, from a 3D printer. Sound far-fetched? Tell that to Melissa’s Shoes, a Brazilian footwear company that recently “printed” its first pair of brightly colored, plastic sandals....
05 Jul State Council gives green light to Shanghai free-trade zone
Initially, Shanghai will upgrade and expand its existing four bonded areas, where goods can be imported, processed and re-exported without the intervention of customs authorities. Economists said the plan, aimed at eventually creating a "mini-Hong Kong" in the mainland's commercial hub, would benefit Shanghai...
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