"Last year's 'Week of Greatness' was such a hit with our customers, we decided to go even bigger with our campaign this year," said Stacy Cunningham, Executive Vice President of Marketing for Foot Locker. "We're excited to introduce four new commercials featuring these outstanding athletes...
Nike is planning to build two office buildings and two parking garages on the northeast side of its World Headquarters campus near Beaverton, doubling the scope of the headquarters-expansion project it originally envisioned two years ago, The Oregonian has learned....
Rep. Paul D. Ryan of Wisconsin, tabbed by Republicans as the next Ways and Means chairman, said he will support efforts by retiring Dave Camp of Michigan to broker a deal on tax extenders in the lame-duck session and then will push for an ambitious...
"Gold Toe will forever be known as a great American sock, but that doesn't preclude us from leveraging this proven reputation for style, comfort and durability to expand our portfolio to other apparel items befitting the brand," said Ms. McHale. "We're inspired to continue...
Retail sales of sporting goods in October increased 1.2 percent seasonally adjusted month-to-month and 3.6 percent unadjusted over 2013, according to an analysis of government data by the National Retail Federation. ...
Spending using desktop computers for that period is expected to reach $53.2 billion, up 14 percent year-over-year, which is 4 percentage points higher than last season’s 10-percent growth rate. Mobile commerce is predicted to account for $7.9 billion of retail spending, representing 13 percent of...
The Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America (FDRA) recently recognized eight footwear factories with the special distinction as a Recognized Responsible Footwear Manufacturer (list included). According to R.G. Barry Brands President and CEO and FDRA Chairman Greg Tunney, “this was the first time anyone has...
The company hit the thousandth store mark with the opening of a new store in Mexico City today, preceded by an additional store opening in Mexico earlier this week and two in California last week. Its stores network span six continents and more than 75...
Mizuno Corp. reported sales in the six months totaled ¥90.0 billion ($779.3 mm), up 1.9 percent compared with the same period in the previous fiscal year. Operating income stood at ¥2.7 billion ($23.4 mm), up 3.9 percent. ...
Macy’s, Inc. reported earnings grew 30 percent in the third quarter but sales came in below expectations, sinking 0.7 percent. The department store giant also lowered its sales and EPS guidance for the year. ...