VF Corp' earnings slid 9.9 percent in the first quarter to $260.3 million, or 61 cents a share, but exceeded Wall Street's consensus target of 59 cents. The company retained its guidance for the year. Among its major brands on a currency-neutral basis, The North...
Under Armour has extended its partnership with Bryce Harper, one of baseball’s brightest young stars. At 23 years-old, Harper has already established himself as one of the game’s hottest players on the rise, and earned the National League’s Most Valuable Player award after hitting .330...
Wolverine Worldwide reported second quarter earnings on an adjusted basis slid 18 percent but both revenue and earnings exceeded expectations. Said said Blake W. Krueger, Wolverine Worldwide's Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President. Adjusted financial results exclude restructuring and impairment costs. References to underlying...
Struggling to train your trade compliance personnel? Amber Road’s Global Trade Academy has the answer. Amber Road would like to invite all FDRA members to join us for a complimentary upcoming webinar entitled, The Advantages of an e-Learning Program for Trade Compliance. Our new...
Tracy Maldonado walks with purpose and wears an immeasurable smile on her face. While her children wait in line for a pair of shoes from Soles4Souls, she talks confidently about her visions for the future and dreams of improving the quality of life for her...
“We applaud the House for passing the American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2016 with a strong bipartisan vote of 415 to 2,” said FDRA President Matt Priest, “This legislation will help provide much-needed tax relief for American footwear companies and consumers by establishing a new...
Timberland announced the establishment of rigorous environmental standards – Timberland Environmental Product Standards (TEPS) – across all Timberland product categories. The company also unveiled its 2015 CSR results, as well as new five-year performance targets against its core CSR pillars – product, outdoors and community....
The Finish Line, Inc. and Time Inc.’s Sports Illustrated Group announced this year’s Campus Rush Scholarships, sponsored by Finish Line. The three winners, who will each receive $5,000, are students Jori Epstein of The University of Texas at Austin, Griffin Adams of the University of...
Deckers Brands appointed Andrea O'Donnell as president of Fashion Lifestyle segment, which includes the UGG and Koolaburra brands. Dave Powers, President of Decker Brands, stated, "We are pleased to welcome Andrea to the Deckers family...
Asics America Corporation expanded its commitment to Girls on the Run International, becoming the National Footwear Partner. Together Asics and Girls on the Run will work to support and inspire girls to recognize their limitless potential and boldly pursue their dreams....