Penske Media Corporation, the parent of Variety, has acquired the U.S.-based trade publishing assets of Conde Nast’s Fairchild Fashion Media unit, the parent company of business-to-business brands Women’s Wear Daily, Footwear News, Beauty Inc, M and the Fairchild Summits....
MapMyFitness has partnered with Zappos.com to offer a Gear Tracker to its mobile apps that tracks usage and reminds users when it’s time to replace their gear....
Murray will replace David Suddens, who has been chief executive of Dr Martens for 12 years and is to become non-executive chairman of the company. The changes follow Dr. Martens' acquisition by private equity group Permira for £300million in January....
Of those who are shopping for back-to-school, more and more are gravitating toward shopping online. Traditional channels can expect the online channel to continue to grow and absorb their shoppers, with nearly 40 percent of younger Millennial shoppers reporting they will shop online for their...
The campaign is designed to connect with consumers on emotional levels that transcend any product, with the goal of further strengthening Ugg as a global, premium lifestyle brand, year round. The campaign explores the theme that life’s biggest moments are actually the small ones –...
This month, Target Corp. began inching back its closing time by an hour or two at about half of its U.S. stores. So now, roughly 300 stores are staying open until midnight on certain days, marking the retailer's latest hours ever outside of the holiday...
Staffordshire-based Gorilla Safety Footwear has launched an initiative to help prevent most types of common foot injuries sustained in engineering, mining, construction and civil engineering working environments by providing a comprehensive range of safety footwear that exceeds European safety standards....
"O'Neill will be responsible for further elevating consumers' experience of the Nike Brand at retail including development of new store concepts," the company said in a news release posted to its website Thursday evening....
...He also dwelt at length on the Trans-Pacific Partnership - a free trade pact the U.S. is negotiating with 11 other nations. Here's what Kerry had to say about those overlooked issues, along with some background explanation....
Payless ShoeSource is celebrating a milestone event with the opening of its 100th store in the Middle East and North Africa region. The store is located in Kuwait’s newest shopping destination, The Gate Mall in Al-Eqaila. ...