Converse said Geoff Cottrill, its chief marketing officer, will be leaving the company. According to a company statement, “Geoff Cottrill, Converse Chief Marketing Officer, will be leaving the company. We thank him for his many contributions to the Converse brand over the last eight years...
Kohl's Corp. is eliminating the positions of three executives - chief digital officer, senior vice president of store environment and development, and senior vice president of communications and public relations - as part of the reorganization, according to a reports....
Nordstrom has begun offering select men’s lifestyle socks from Smartwool in seven stores with Heartbreak Club pop-in-shops designed by Olivia Kim. Kim is the director of Creative Projects and most recognized for Space; a permanent shop-in-shop dedicated to emerging designers in a handful of Nordstrom...
Rihanna debuted the first ever Fenty Puma by Rihanna collection at New York Fashion Week. Drawing inspiration from today’s Japanese street culture and tradition, the showing marked the singer's first full season collection since partnering with Puma in December 2014....
Saucony athlete Jared Ward made his first Olympic team with a third place finish at the U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials race in Los Angeles. Galen Rupp (2:11:12) and Meb Keflezighi (2:12:20) join Ward (2:13:00) as the three men representing the United States in the 2016...
The Ugg brand and Zappos teamed up to host an event on the campus of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital to donate Ugg slippers and celebrate a recent generous donation from Zappos. Both companies who have a strong connection to children's causes set out to...
Oboz footwear entered its second year of ambassador adventures, adding 15 new explorers to its team. The 22 ambassadors for the 2016 Trail Team were selected from across the U.S., and now include international representatives from Canada, the U.K. and Australia. ...
Columbia Sportswear Company reported record fourth quarter net sales of $699.4 million for the period ending Dec. 31, 2015, a 3 percent increase (7 percent constant-currency) compared with net sales of $677.0 million for the fourth quarter of 2014....
Clarks Americas, Inc., a subsidiary of C&J Clark Limited of Somerset, England, announced that Gary Champion will serve as the President of Clarks Americas, effective immediately....
We applaud the Senate for passing the bipartisan Customs reauthorization bill today. This legislation will help facilitate international trade for U.S. footwear companies and modernize U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP). Strengthening trade enforcement through the bill is important to gaining congressional support for approving...