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29 Jul Asics Invests In Insole Maker

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Asics has taken an unspecified stake in healthcare startup, Japan HealthCare Co., Ltd., which makes custom insoles working from photos of feet taken by smartphone. The...

29 Jul Wolverine Worldwide Scores Record Quarterly Revenues For Merrell And Saucony

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Wolverine Worldwide raised its full-year guidance after second-quarter results easily topped Wall Street targets. All-time record quarterly revenue for Merrell and Saucony drove consolidated revenue...

29 Jul Columbia Sportswear Releases 2020 Corporate Responsibility Report

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Columbia Sportswear Company released its 2020 Corporate Responsibility Report, which includes performance highlights and progress made throughout 2020 in the three main areas of focus...

22 Jul Senate Passes Bill Banning Imports From Xinjiang, China

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The U.S. Senate passed legislation on Wednesday to ban the import of products from China’s Xinjiang region unless importers can prove they were not made...

22 Jul U.S. Business Groups Urge Trade Chief To Forgo Vietnam Tariffs

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SFIA, OIA, SIA, FDRA, and AAFA were part of 76 trade associations that sent a letter to U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai urging the Biden...

22 Jul Burlington Stores Appoints President And COO

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Burlington Stores Inc. announced that Travis Marquette has been appointed as the company’s new president and chief operating officer, overseeing and managing the company’s stores,...

22 Jul Crocs Announces Commitment To Become A Net Zero Company By 2030

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Crocs Inc. announced its commitment to becoming a net-zero company by 2030. It said that its Classic Clog already has a low carbon footprint. To achieve...

15 Jul Nordstrom Takes Stake In Asos Brands, Including Topshop

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Nordstrom and Asos announced that Nordstrom has acquired a minority interest in the Topshop, Topman, Miss Selfridge, and HIIT brands. This investment will help drive the...

15 Jul Keen Opens Factory In Dominican Republic

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Keen Inc. announced the opening of a company-owned factory, in the Dominican Republic—Keen Dominican Republic (KDR)— with 55,000-square-feet of manufacturing space. The factory, located in Santiago....

15 Jul JD Sports Transfers Ownership Of DTLR Villa To Unit In U.S. Push

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JD Sports Fashion has transferred the ownership of Baltimore-based retailer DTLR Villa to its U.S. unit to align all its businesses under one entity. JD acquired...