04 Feb Brown Shoe Appoints New CFO
Brown Shoe Company named Kenneth Hannah to replace Russ Hammer as senior vice president and chief financial officer effective Feb. 16. “I’m looking forward to...
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03 Feb Adidas Launches Sneaker Reservation App
Adidas announced the launch of Adidas Confirmed, a first-of-its-kind sneaker reservation app that will change the way the industry goes to market by simplifying the...
03 Feb Aerosoles Appoints VP of International Sales & Licensing
Aerosoles hired Jonathan Victor as vice president of international sales & licensing reporting directly to CEO, Jules Schneider. Victor will manage the strategic direction, ongoing...
30 Jan Skechers to Run Super Bowl Commercial Starring Pete Rose
Skechers USA, Inc. will return to the Super Bowl with a commercial starring legendary baseball great Pete Rose featuring its Relaxed Fit line. The Relaxed...
30 Jan DSW Inc. Announces Management Changes
DSW Inc. promoted Carrie McDermott, currently executive vice president, sales and operations, to executive vice president and chief operating officer as part of the promotion...
29 Jan Steve Madden Acquires Blondo
Steve Madden has acquired the intellectual property and related assets of Blondo, a fashion-oriented footwear brand specializing in waterproof leather boots, from Regence Footwear Inc....
28 Jan Gregg Ribatt Begins New Role as CEO of Crocs
Crocs Inc. announced Gregg Ribatt will start working as its new CEO Jan. 28 and that Jason Giordano, managing director of Blackstone's Private Equity Group,...
27 Jan ShoeBuy Acquires Minority Stake in Boston Boot Company
ShoeBuy, the online retailer of shoes and clothing, has acquired a minority stake in Boston Boot Company. The acquisition marks ShoeBuy's expansion into the footwear...
27 Jan Under Armour Appoints SVP of Footwear
Under Armour announced that Peter Ruppe has joined the organization’s executive leadership team as senior vice president of footwear, effective immediately. In this position,...
27 Jan Adidas Group Again Top Employer in Germany and China
The Adidas Group has again been recognized as an employer of choice in Germany and China. The German magazine Focus has this year again named...