The Skechers Foundation announced that it has reached a new donation record for the 2015 Skechers Pier to Pier Friendship Walk – surpassing this year’s $1.2 million goal to raise more than $1.4 million for children with special needs and education. ...
Kohl's plans to open five to 10 small-format stores in 2016. The smaller stores, measuring 35,000 square feet, was part of the unveiling of new initiatives under the company’s overarching strategic framework, called the Greatness Agenda....
Asics America Corp., the official footwear and apparel partner of the 2015 TCS New York City Marathon, will celebrate the world's largest marathon with the "World's Biggest Selfie Stick," a 90-foot-tall interactive structure set to open at Gansevoort Plaza in Manhattan next week....
Amer Sports Corp. reported net sales reached €713.7 million in the third quarter, up 5 percent in currency-neutral terms compared with €645.8 in the year earlier quarter. Excluding acquisitions, net sales increased by 4 percent....
VF Corporation reported revenue at its Outdoor & Action Sports coalition increased 5 percent to $2.3 billion in the third quarter ended Oct. 3, or 13 percent in currency-neutral (c-n) terms, driven by similar growth rates in both its wholesale and direct-to-consumer businesses....
Columbia Sportswear launched its ReThreads apparel and footwear recycling program Oct. 21 by offering coupons to customers who drop off their used clothing and shoes at its stores for recycling. ...
ABEO biomechanical footwear, the comfort footwear brand, has announced celebrity Chef Anne Burrell, host of Food Network’s “Worst Cooks in America,” as their new brand ambassador....
Family footwear retailer Rack Room Shoes and subsidiary Off Broadway Shoe Warehouse have actively pursued an accelerated growth strategy for the last two years, collectively opening more than 40 new stores nationwide. To accommodate the company’s continued plan for expansion, which will extend into 2016,...
Goldman Sachs selected Harris as one of 100 entrepreneurs from multiple industries to be honored at the two-day event. Under Harris's guidance and stewardship, OluKai has grown from a startup to a nationally recognized brand. ...
Asics America Corporation announced a new partnership with Girls on the Run, the physical activity-based youth development program for girls in third through eighth grade. As a sponsor of the national grassroots organization, Asics America will provide footwear, volunteer opportunities and health and fitness programming...