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14 Jan StockX Sees Record Growth in 2020

Posted at 13:23h in Latest News

StockX said it recorded $1.8 billion in gross merchandise value (GMV) in 2020 and closed more than 7.5 million trades during the year. The marketplace provided...

07 Jan Adidas Raises Commitment To Sustainable Products

Posted at 11:28h in FDRA, Home, Latest News

Adidas AG said more than 60 percent of its products will be made with sustainable materials in 2021. From 2024 onward, Adidas is committed to...

07 Jan Rack Room To Merge Customer Touchpoints With Off Broadway Shoe Warehouse

Posted at 11:26h in FDRA, Home, Latest News

Rack Room Shoes will bring the operating functions of its subsidiary, Off Broadway Shoe Warehouse, together with its own, beginning in the first quarter of...

07 Jan Wolverine WorldWide Names President, Global E-Commerce

Posted at 11:24h in FDRA, Home, Latest News

Wolverine World Wide Inc. announced the appointment of Matt Blonder as its new president, global e-commerce. Most recently, he was global head of digital at...

07 Jan Spyder To Expand Into Footwear

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Spyder, which is is owned by Authentic Brands Group (ABG), has partnered with Footwear Unlimited, to support the brand’s launch into footwear. The new collection, to...

17 Dec FDRA Elevates Thomas Crockett to Vice President

Posted at 13:14h in FDRA, Home, Latest News

(Washington, DC — December 17, 2020) Today the Footwear Distributors & Retailers of America (FDRA) have elevated Thomas Crockett to Vice President, Government Affairs. Crockett...

17 Dec StockX Raises $275M Series E Funding

Posted at 10:34h in FDRA, Home, Latest News

StockX announced it has raised $275 million in a Series E funding round that values the live marketplace at $2.8 billion post-money. The investment will be...

14 Dec Adidas Assesses Strategic Alternatives For Reebok

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Adidas AG said it has begun a review of whether to sell its underperforming Reebok brand. Adidas said Monday it will announce a decision on...

10 Dec Brooks And Vaude Sign The Climate Pledge

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Brooks Running and Vaude have each signed The Climate Pledge, a commitment to be net-zero carbon by 2040, a decade ahead of the Paris Agreement’s...

09 Dec JCPenney Emerges From Bankruptcy

Posted at 17:49h in Latest News

JCPenney emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Monday in a deal that leaves Simon Property Group and Brookfield Asset Management Inc as the owners and...