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11 Nov October 2013 Athletic Footwear Sales Overview

Posted at 09:41h in Economic news, Latest News

by Matt Powell: matt@princetonanalysis.com October 2013 Footwear Overview · October is one of the smallest months of the year for Sport Footwear. We’ll take a fast look...

10 Nov BRIEF: Nike executive moves from investor relations to Jordan Brand

Posted at 07:09h in Home, Latest News

Gavin Lindberg, Nike's vice president of investor relations, will become vice president and chief financial officer of the Jordan Brand starting Monday....

10 Nov China’s leaders rethink growth model as economy runs out of steam

Posted at 07:09h in Latest News, Sourcing

The Chinese leadership is hyping a Communist Party meeting that began Saturday as the greatest financial rethink since leader Deng Xiaoping launched China's economic revolution...

09 Nov Keen introduces its first line of clothing

Posted at 07:09h in Home, Latest News

Starting last week, the Portland brand launched a line of clothing with similar DNA. The Keen clothing collection includes pants, skirts sweatshirts, long-sleeve shirts and...

08 Nov Footwear Execs Push TPP in Washington, DC

Posted at 08:13h in DC News, FDRA, Home, Latest News, TPP News

FDRA visited Capitol Hill and the Obama Administration October 29th and 30th to urge the House and Senate and other policy makers to support a...

08 Nov Nike names Scott LeClair as VP of action sports

Posted at 07:09h in Home, Latest News

"We're very pleased that Scott will lead us forward. He is a proven leader with strong brand expertise and his deep knowledge of action sports...

08 Nov US economy grows faster, but the details are less upbeat

Posted at 07:09h in Economic news, Home, Latest News

Stronger GDP growth in the third quarter, up from 2.5 percent in the second quarter, would generally suggest a brighter outlook for hiring and income...

07 Nov KEEN Utility Brings Innovative Safety Footwear to Sears Department Stores

Posted at 12:55h in Latest News

“This country was built by hard workers, many of whom have counted Sears as a trusted retailer for generations,” said Kevin Kious, KEEN Utility Sales...

07 Nov PlanetShoes.com Now Carrying NoSoX Footwear

Posted at 12:55h in Home, Latest News

NoSoX shoes are different than any other shoes on the market. “NoSoX footwear redefines the human step,” said Phil Meynard, President of Planet, Inc. “We’re...

07 Nov Vietnam footwear industry heads for record year

Posted at 12:53h in Latest News, Sourcing

The footwear industry is expected to reach a record export value of US$8 billion this year, experts said. Currently, about 1,100 enterprises are involved...