Wolverine Worldwide promoted Rick Blackshaw, formerly president of Keds, as president, Sperry Top-Sider. Chris Lindner, former head of marketing for Saucony and most recently chief marketing officer and senior vice president of business development for Sperry Top-Sider, was promoted to president, Keds. ...
"I'm excited about the dluxe by dearfoams collection we created for Target and the collaboration which produced this great new line of slippers,” said Lee Smith, Business Unit President, Dearfoams. “I know Target guests will find that dluxe slippers are very stylish, yet feature the...
On Sept. 10, Blake Mycoskie, Toms Founder and Chief Shoe Giver, and Kathee Tesija, executive vice president and chief merchandising and supply chain officer, Target, surprised nearly 14,000 Target team members with news of the do-gooding partnership at Target’s annual meeting in Minneapolis....
King told the newspaper that while Adidas has a solid positioning in basketball, it was "not relevant today" in football and baseball and one of the brand's goal is: "How do we become more a part of American sport?"...
“After 19 seasons on the mound, I’m the one that needs relief these days and comfortable Relaxed Fit shoes get the job done,” said Mariano Rivera. “I’m thrilled to be working with Skechers on the same team as the impressive roster of sports legends that...
Retailers concerned by the lack of a West Coast longshoremen’s contract will continue to bring merchandise into the country at above-average levels this month but volume will drop from the record set in August, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker report released by the...
Under Armour will continue to design and supply the footwear, apparel, and equipment for training and game-day uniforms for the University of Maryland’s men’s and women’s varsity athletic teams. In addition to outfitting the Terrapin athletic department, the comprehensive partnership also includes integration into the...
"With the launch of Experience 2.0, it’s absolutely critical that we have a dedicated marketing resource in place that’s supporting our franchisees and overseeing all marketing functions,” says Phillips.“Having Ellen on board will ensure we’re driving a consistent and powerful message that resonates with customers...
But they still travel in cramped airplanes that weren't designed for seven-footers. Teague design firm and Nike have come up with a solution: a super-luxurious concept jet that caters to a team's every need. First and foremost is space. Teague and Nike repurposed the floorplan...
Baltimore-based Under Armour had U.S. apparel and footwear sales of $1.2 billion through the end of August, edging ahead of Adidas with $1.1 billion total U.S. sales, according to a Sterne Agee report Friday citing sales figures from SportScanInfo. Under Armour sales have jumped 20...