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22 Aug Under Armour makes massive offer to try to pull NBA’s Kevin Durant away from Nike, report says

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Under Armour may be close to landing NBA superstar Kevin Durant as a pitch man -- a sponsorship deal that could be one of the...

21 Aug Bain Capital Acquires 50 Percent of Toms

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Financial terms of the private transaction were not disclosed although sources told the New York Times that Bain's purchase of 50 percent of the company...

21 Aug Conde Nast Sells Fairchild Fashion Media Brands

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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...

19 Aug MapMyFitness Offers Gear Tracker Powered by Zappos.com

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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...

19 Aug Dr Martens Appoints Steve Murray CEO

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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....

19 Aug Study Shows 1 in 3 Shoppers Will Not Shop This BTS Season

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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...

19 Aug Ugg Launches First Global Brand Campaign

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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,...

19 Aug Target extends hours for night owls

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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...

19 Aug Safety Footwear Company Gives the Boot to Common Foot Injuries

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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...

18 Aug Nike promotes long-time executive Heidi O’Neill to head of Nike Stores

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"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...