Commenting on the awards, Blake W. Krueger stated, "At Wolverine Worldwide, we have worked very closely over the years with the FDRA and our many other esteemed footwear colleagues to benefit the footwear industry and our consumers, and we are honored to be recognized for...
Import volume at major U.S. container ports is expected to increase 7.5 percent in June as retailers bring unusually high quantities of merchandise into the country early to avoid any potential disruptions after the labor contract with West Coast dockworkers expires, according to the monthly...
Sales for May gained in the low singles in dollars and were essentially flat in units, resulting in an increase in average selling price in the low singles...
Major chain stores posted a 4.3% sales increase in May compared with the same month a year earlier in figures released Thursday, beating analysts' expectations of a 3.9% rise, according to Thomson Reuters' tally of nine big retailers. Stripping out the effect of drug stores,...
In less than three months since launching, over 3,000 footwear retailers have already engaged more than 100 footwear brands participating on the site. "The future of wholesale footwear is online," says Joe Moore, FFANY CEO....
“Aligning with Matt is key to our overall growth strategy for the Performance Division and we know he will play an integral role in building brand awareness with both consumers as well as the discerning golf community.”...
To celebrate National Running Day, Brooks Running Company connected with runners across the country to find out what its favorite sports means to others. The company’s second annual Brooks Run Happy Nation Report, reveals the positive (and sometimes steamy) impact of running both on and...
R. G. Barry Corporation's board of directors is evaluating an alternative to its planned merger with affiliates of the private equity firm Mill Road Capital....
Kwik Tek Inc., manufacturer of Airhead and Sportsstuff watersports products, based in Denver, CO, has acquired Synergy Sportz, which manufacturers Yukon Charlie’s and Sherpa snow shoes, snow shoe accessories and trekking poles and Slip Nots winter traction devices....
"We look forward to using our leading position in the children's footwear marketplace to benefit the Teva brand," said Robert Campbell, founder and chairman of BBC International. "The brand's free-spirited and active lifestyle approach is perfect for children who by nature are curious and always...