K•Swiss has partnered with digital learning platform Skillshare to bring its program, ‘The Board’ to the public. The program is a season-long brand-building curriculum created by K•Swiss, and is free to everyone. By releasing the full six-session series—dubbed the ‘Creative Entrepreneur’s Toolkit’—on Skillshare, K•Swiss hopes...
Genesco Inc. reported a modest gain in first-quarter earnings that came out well ahead of Wall Street's target. The upside was boosted by a "significantly better" performance at Lids Sports Group. The company reiterated its guidance for the year....
Imagine Dubai. Imagine miles of luxury shopping real estate, high-rise buildings that continue into the sky, all sprawling outwards into the endless heat trap of the Arabian Desert....
London-based Edoardo Bortolato and Niloufar Sassani have recently launched a new footwear label, Boté a Mano, inspired by the different traditions of Eastern and Western cultures....
British customers have remained loyal to general merchandise retailers for all their needs when shopping online, according to new research. A study found that the top ten everything retailers attract close to two-thirds of all online visits in the UK and overall traffic on...
On Tuesday, Adidas announced that its groundbreaking Speedfactory is ready for production to begin. The brand publicized last year its intention to build the factory, which will have the capability to turn customized shoe production into an automated process....
Shoe Carnival Inc. reported earnings nudged up 2.5 percent to $10.7 million, or 56 cents a share, just below Wall Street's consensus estimate of 57 cents a share....
Foot Locker, Inc. said its board of directors elected Richard A. Johnson, its president and chief executive officer, to the additional position of chairman of the board, effective May 18, 2016. He succeeds Nicholas DiPaolo, who has served as chairman of the board for the...
Target Corp. hired Mark Tritton as executive vice president and chief merchandising officer. In this role, Tritton will oversee enterprise buying, product design and development, sourcing, visual merchandising strategy, and merchandising transformation and operations for the retailer....
Nike Inc. announced a new, broad set of sustainability targets for 2020 and beyond, promising to reduce its environmental impact, transform its manufacturing, and diversify its workforce during a planned period of growth....