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22 Sep Back To School 2014 Athletic Footwear Executive Summary

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Sales of Sport Footwear grew in the low singles for Back to School in dollars and in units resulting in a low single digit increase...

22 Sep Retailers ramping up holiday hiring efforts

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The ramp-up in temporary hiring could hit more than 800,000 workers in the last months of the year, the highest level since 1999, according to...

18 Sep Timberland Lays Out Five-Year Growth Plan

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Over the next five years, Timberland expects substantial growth in each major geographic region: Americas, EMEA and Asia Pacific. This growth will be driven by...

18 Sep Deckers Brands Names Google Exec to Board

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"We are very pleased to welcome Bonita to the Deckers Board, said Angel Martinez, President, Chief Executive Officer and Chair of the Board of Directors...

18 Sep Chinese Brand 361 Readies for U.S. Launch

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361, the second largest athletic brand in China, announced its expansion into the United States with 361° USA. To launch the brand, 361 has hired...

16 Sep Footlocker.com to Offer Deliv Crowdsourced Delivery Option

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Foot Locker will begin offering shoppers on its Footlocker.com website the option to have their purchases delivered same-day using Deliv's crowdsourced delivery service, Deliv announced...

16 Sep Wolverine Names New Presidents for Sperry Top-Sider and Keds

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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...

16 Sep Dearfoams Launching New Line For Target

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"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...

11 Sep Toms Partners on Exclusive Target Collection

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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,...

10 Sep Adidas’ Design Head Relocating to Portland

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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...