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29 Apr ACI International launches Buyamba brand of footwear

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“Our mission is to create a socially minded and responsible brand by providing employment and a sense of purpose for the displaced women of...

29 Apr Wolverine Hails DOD’s Policy Change on US-Made Athletic Footwear

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"I am grateful that the Department of Defense has recognized the importance of providing the Armed Services with athletic footwear made in the United States,"...

29 Apr Nike sues ex-employees, others in sales of allegedly stolen limited-edition sneakers

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He claimed he would order the footwear from a Nike factory in China, have the items shipped to him and then would either sell them...

26 Apr Nike, in advance of World Cup in Brazil, introduces products, video

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With 2 billion worldwide customers up for the taking Nike, Adidas and, to a lesser extent, Puma are waging a pre-tournament marketing battle for soccer...

26 Apr Retailers get creative with Pinterest

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Shoes, handbags and other popular items on Pinterest are being prominently displayed in Nordstrom stores with special tags. Target, the nation's No. 2 discounter, is...

25 Apr Adidas moving some production from Chinese footwear factory hit by strike

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Adidas AG is moving some production away from Yue Yuen Industrial Holdings Ltd.’s shoe factory in Dongguan, China, where a strike over benefits and pay...

25 Apr VF’s Big Brands Drive Double-Digit Q1 Gains

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Driven by continued momentum in its Outdoor & Action Sports coalition, VF Corporation reported earnings per share in the quarter were up 12 percent primarily...

25 Apr Deckers Q1 Revenues Climb 11.7 Percent

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Deckers Outdoor Corp. reported sales increased 11.7 percent in its three-month transition period ended Mar. 31, to $294.7 million, led by a 15.8 percent gain...

25 Apr Protestors ask Walmart for more aid on anniversary of Bangladesh factory collapse

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Donors Trust Fund and another $1.25 million to create job opportunities for 250 Rana Plaza garment workers. Foxvog's group is calling on Walmart to...

25 Apr Strong apparel, footwear sales send Under Armour profits soaring

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Under Armour reported Thursday that its first-quarter profit jumped 73 percent to $13.5 million, or 6 cents per share, compared with $7.8 million, or 4...