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12 Nov Famous Footwear Appoints New President

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Caleres named Michael Edwards president of Famous Footwear, effective November 20. Edwards joined Caleres in 2008, most recently serving as senior vice president of digital...

05 Nov Columbia Sportswear Announces Senior Leadership Changes

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Columbia Sportswear Company announced a series of senior leadership changes executing on transition plans, supporting the company’s omnichannel plans for growth and digital opportunities. Thomas B....

05 Nov Under Armour Enters Agreement To Sell MyFitnessPal Platform

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Under Armour Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell the MyFitnessPal platform to Francisco Partners. “As part of our ongoing transformation,...

05 Nov Deckers Brands Launches Creating Change Report

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Deckers Brands published its Creating Change FY20 Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Report, including its progress made toward its sustainable development goals. Deckers Brands said it has been...

05 Nov VF Corp. Appoints VP, Global Inclusion & Diversity

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VF Corp. announced the appointment of Lauren Guthrie to the position of vice president, global inclusion & diversity (I&D). Guthrie will be responsible for directing,...

05 Nov NPD Report: U.S. Footwear Sales To Stabilize, Bounce Back In 2021

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Lifestyle changes and consumer behavior shifts in 2020 due to COVID-19 drove year-over-year sales declines for the U.S footwear industry, but trends are expected to...

05 Nov Wolverine Worldwide Tops Expectations On Strength In Performance And Work Brands

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Wolverine Worldwide reported earnings fell in the third quarter ended September 26 on a 14 percent revenue decline, but both exceeded internal expectations. Saucony and...

29 Oct Kohl’s Outlines New Strategic Vision With Heightened Focus On Active And Casual Lifestyle

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Kohl’s shared the company’s new strategic framework with the investment community, including new initiatives to position the company for long-term success. As part of its...

29 Oct Consumers Sweet Spot This Holiday Is Free Shipping, According To NPD

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The 2020 holiday shopping season kicked off earlier this year with Amazon Prime Days and competing retail promotions in mid-October, and while consumers are always...

29 Oct Genesco Appoints Board Member

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Genesco Inc.announced that John F. Lambros has been appointed to its board of directors. Lambros is president of the GCA-U.S. investment bank. He serves as the...