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18 Dec ‘Tis the Season for Basketball Footwear

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Coinciding with the holiday shopping season, athletic footwear sales increased by 11 percent or $93 million in the five weeks ending December 6, 2014 (Nov....

18 Dec Puma Names Rihanna its Global Ambassador

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Through this partnership, Rihanna will be the face of Puma's Women's Training category. Fans can anticipate Puma and Rihanna taking a fresh, forward thinking and...

18 Dec Nike Rebrands Nike ACG to NikeLab ACG

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“Nike ACG is reborn as NikeLab ACG in 2014 to deliver sport utility for the city,” Nike said in a press release. “Spanning outerwear, footwear...

18 Dec NRF: Holidays Shoppers Get Ahead with Early Deals

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“This year we witnessed ‘a tale of two holiday shoppers’ with many jumping on retailers’ early, hard-to-pass-up in-store and online promotions, and others waiting until...

15 Dec Functional Footwear Positioned to End 2014 on the Right Foot: NPD Group Reports

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Despite the fact that the overall U.S. fashion footwear market dipped slightly during this time, total dollar sales for Work/Occupational/Safety footwear reached $1.8 billion and...

12 Dec Retail sales up 5.1% in November from 2013

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U.S. retail sales, fueled by motor vehicle sales, rose 5.1 percent in November from a year earlier, the Commerce Department reported Thursday....

11 Dec Footwear News Launches New Website

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“This is one of the most ambitious projects in the history of Footwear News. Our goal is to deliver powerful new content that’s faster and...