14 Jan Analyst Picks Top Footwear and Apparel Stocks for 2014
Sterne Agee's Sam Poser has released his top picks for 2014 in the footwear and apparel sector. ...
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13 Jan Steve Madden Records Net Sales of $342.6m in Q4, 2013
For the fourth quarter, net sales were $342.6 million, an 8.6 percent increase as compared to 2012. Net sales for the wholesale division grew 10.5percent to $273.1 million. Retail net sales rose 1.7 percent to $69.5 million. Retail comparable store sales for the fourth quarter...
13 Jan Making shoes in the U.S.? An Overland company finds a way
Executives at Elan Polo never gave much serious thought to producing shoes in the U.S. After all, the economics didn't seem to make it viable, with labor much cheaper in countries such as China. (Today, about 99 percent of footwear sold in the U.S. is...
11 Jan How 3D Printing Supercharged Nike’s New Super Bowl Cleat
Almost a full year ago, Nike introduced its first shoe ever built with the help of 3D printing technology. The thing was, that cleat, the Vapor Laser Talon (seen below), was built for an absurdly specific purpose and market” just the 40 yard dash, just...
10 Jan Growth in 2014 will be similar to last year’s, economists say
...saw national economic growth coming in between 2 and 3 percent in 2014. Growth in Southeastern North Carolina is pretty much following the same script. Last year's 2.5 percent growth in local gross domestic product will just about repeat itself in 2014, said...
10 Jan Nordstrom Expands Store Network – Analyst Blog
In keeping with its store expansion strategy, Nordstrom Inc. (JWN) plans to open a new Nordstrom rack store each in Queens, New York and Brandon, Florida. In spring 2014, the company plans to open its first Nordstrom rack store in Brooklyn, on Fulton Street. ...
09 Jan RG Barry Brands Taps Cosgrove As Foot Petals President
"Jeff has filled several critical sales and merchandising roles with us since joining our team in November 2008, and we believe he is the right leader to drive continued growth in our comfort insert business while aligning that business with the vast changes currently taking...
09 Jan Columbia Sportswear Unveiled the 2014 Olympic Uniforms for the US Freestyle Ski Team
Columbia Sportswear Company a global leader in active outdoor apparel, footwear, accessories and equipment, unveiled the 2014 Olympic uniforms for the Canadian, U.S., and Russian Freestyle Ski teams. Custom designed for each country from the ground up, the uniforms deliver warmth, protection and performance...
09 Jan Athletic Footwear Sales Overview December 2013
Sales of Sport Footwear grew in December in the mid singles in dollars, in line with the year to date trend. Sales for November and December combined, were up in the low singles on the “lost” holiday week. The 59.9% share for all...
08 Jan 3 Footwear Companies Targeting E-Commerce Growth
In the backdrop of this data, let's take a closer look at three footwear companies -- Nike (NYSE: NKE) , Under Armour (NYSE: UA) , and Wolverine World Wide (NYSE: WWW) -- and see how they are positioned to capture this market through the e-commerce...
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