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01 Dec Sports Authority Hires Financial Adviser

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Sports Authority has hired Rothschild & Co. to help restructure its heavy debt load, according to a report by Bloomberg News. ...

01 Dec Shoe Carnival’s Q3 Profits Improve

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Shoe Carnival Inc. reported earnings slid 13.2 percent in the third quarter as same-store sales expanded 6.0 percent....

01 Dec Thanksgiving Day Sales Rise Dramatically Online

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Adobe estimated that a record $4.45 billion was spent online on Black Friday and Thanksgiving Day. Online sales are expected to have reached $2.72 billion...

30 Nov An Interview with Leslie Gallin of UBM Advanstar, FN Platform

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Executive Retail Insights An Interview with Leslie Gallin of UBM Advanstar, FN Platform This month FDRA interviewed Leslie Gallin, Footwear President of UBM Advanstar, about the success of...

30 Nov BEA Ups Q3 GDP Estimate On Stronger Inventory Data

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Americans spent more on goods but less on clothing and footwear than initially thought in the third quarter, according to the government's second estimate...

30 Nov Caleres Sees Q3 Profit Gain Excluding Charge

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Caleres, the parent of Famous Footwear as well as several footwear brands, reported that excluding a debt charge, net earnings were $35.2 million, or...

30 Nov Wolverine Worldwide Makes Consumer Direct and Apparel Hires

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Wolverine World Wide Inc. appointed Scott Sincerbeaux as president of consumer direct while naming Tom Kennedy as president of apparel and accessories....

30 Nov Asics to Sponsor International Volleyball Association

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Asics reached a five-year global sponsorship agreement with the Federal International Volleyball Association....

24 Nov Ugg Turns Up The Heat On Counterfeit Protection

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The Ugg brand, a division of Deckers Brands, launched dedicated anti-counterfeit social media accounts on Facebook and Twitter in time for the holiday season. "The...

24 Nov Keen Announces Keen Effect Grants

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Keen unveiled the final seven fall 2015 grant recipients as part of its Keen Effect fan-activated grants program. Each receive $10,000 to inspire people to...