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21 Jul Macy’s Pilots IBM’s Watson for AI-Powered Personal Shopper

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Macy’s has launched a new mobile web tool powered by IBM’s Watson which the company hopes will help entice shoppers into its stores. “Macy’s On...

21 Jul Ugg Gives Its “Classic” an Update

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It’s the end of an era and the beginning of a new one for Ugg, the Australian boot brand, which announced it would be updating...

21 Jul Sports Authority Speeds Up Store Closings

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Sports Authority is ceasing operations earlier than expected. The retailer will close most or all of its stores at the end of this month after...

20 Jul 5 Top Items At FDRA Sourcing Intelligence Summit

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The Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America hosted its annual Sourcing Intelligence Summit in New York on Tuesday. The conference focused on top sourcing and...

20 Jul Ariat Outfits Team USA Riders For Olympic Games

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Ariat’s sponsored athletes will be suiting up in fine form at the Summer Games in Rio. The Western brand has created a special series of...

20 Jul Superfeet Steps Into Shoe Category In 2017

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Superfeet, a leading insole brand in the active lifestyle and outdoor markets, will debut its first-ever footwear for spring 2017. With six sandals and 12...

20 Jul NikeLab & Louis Vuitton Designer Create ‘Packable Sport Style’ Line

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NikeLab has collaborated with Louis Vuitton’s Artistic Director for Menswear, Kim Jones, on a new and colorful collection of apparel and footwear that blends street,...

20 Jul Puma’s Andrew Richard Joins Asics America Executive Team

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Asics America Corporation named sports performance industry leader Andrew Richard as the new Vice President of Regional Sales, effective immediately, to lead the brand's sales...

20 Jul Rack Room Launches Real People Project Campaign

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Rack Room Shoes for more than a decade has featured real customers – instead of professional models – in all of its seasonal advertisements, selected...

20 Jul Under Armour Spends $70.3 Million on New Headquarters Site

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Under Armour has closed on a $70.3 million deal to purchase the land for its new headquarters along Baltimore's waterfront. The sporting goods brand revealed...