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04 Jun Americans to spend $7 billion less on dads than moms this year

Posted at 06:09h in Home, Latest News

Spending has been down for all holidays this year compared to last, including Valentine's Day, Easter and Mother's Day, as the lack of solid improvement...

02 Jun Libby Edelman to Co-Chair Two Ten Footwear Foundation’s Women in Footwear Industry (WIFI) Group

Posted at 09:30h in Home, Latest News

Two Ten Footwear Foundation, the footwear industry’s national charitable organization, today announced that Libby Edelman, senior vice president, Sam Edelman Division, Brown Shoe Company, is...

02 Jun Skechers signs Horse – California Chrome

Posted at 06:45h in Home, Latest News

Shoe brand Skechers will be featured on everything from the apparel of the horse's handlers to the horse's blanket, or fly sheet, to the barn...

31 May World Cup showdown pits two soccer behemoths: Nike vs. Adidas

Posted at 06:10h in Home, Latest News

For more than five decades, Adidas has been able to claim supremacy in the world of soccer gear sales. Umbro, Puma and others have provided...

31 May Nordstrom to Expand Store Count in California – Analyst Blog

Posted at 06:09h in Latest News

In its recently reported results for the first quarter of fiscal 2014, the company revealed that it opened 10 new Rack stores during the quarter,...

30 May Genesco Sees Modest Q1 Comp Gain

Posted at 09:03h in Economic news, Home, Latest News

Genesco Inc. reported first-quarter earnings on an adjusted basis slid 13.3 percent and came in 10 cents lower than Wall Street's consensus estimate. But the...

29 May Fleet Feet Acquires Metro Run and Walk

Posted at 07:41h in Latest News

Fleet Feet, Incorporated announced the purchase of Metro Run and Walk in Mishawaka, Indiana, the neighboring town of South Bend. The formal acquisition is the...

28 May Famous Footwear Fiscal Q1 Sales Driven by Canvas Athletic Category

Posted at 09:12h in Economic news, Home, Latest News

Brown Shoe Company reported net sales of $591.2 million in the fiscal first quarter ended May 3, up slightly versus first quarter 2013 net sales...

28 May Soles4Souls Adds Two Footwear Industry Veterans to Board

Posted at 09:08h in Latest News

Soles4Souls, Inc., a not-for-profit social enterprise dedicated to advancing the fight against global poverty through the distribution of shoes and clothing, announced the addition of...

28 May Belle International Sees China Slowdown

Posted at 09:00h in Chinese, Economic news, FDRA, Home, Latest News

China's biggest shoe retailer Belle International Holdings Ltd reported net profit rose 1 percent to RMB 5.16 billion ($827 million) for the 14 months ended...