Nike Opens First Nike Rise Location In North America
Nike opened Nike Aventura in Miami, FL. It is the first Nike Rise store in the U.S. and “signals the next stage of our retail...
22 November, 2022
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Genesco Appoints Board Members
Genesco, Inc. appointed two independent directors, Matthew M. Bilunas, chief financial officer, Best Buy Co., Inc., and Carolyn Bojanowski, executive vice president of merchandising, Sephora USA, to...
22 November, 2022
Caleres’ Q3 Tops Wall Street Targets
Caleres continued its strong performance in the third quarter, reaching record quarterly sales and delivering another period of solid earnings. Sales grew 1.8 percent as...
22 November, 2022
OrthoLite Cirql Names Sales Director, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
OrthoLite hired Juan Cutina as sales director for OrthoLite Cirql, headquartered in Vietnam, where Cutina is based. He joins the company with more than a decade of...
22 November, 2022
Fila Resets Innovation And Design Teams In Reorganization
Fila Holdings Corp. announced reorganizing its global teams to support the establishment of its Futura Innovation Team, focused on innovation and sustainability, and itsDesign Team,...
22 November, 2022
Record 166.3 Million Shoppers Expected During Thanksgiving Weekend
An estimated 166.3 million people are planning to shop from Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday this year, according to the annual survey released by the...
22 November, 2022
ICSC: Consumer Spending Expected To Reach $125B On Thanksgiving Weekend
Consumers are approaching this Black Friday holiday shopping weekend with optimism, noted ICSC Thanksgiving Weekend Intentions Survey* which found that consumers plan to spend $125...
22 November, 2022
Footwear Companies Are Stepping Up With Big Investments in Nevada
In the past year, several new distribution center projects have been announced in Nevada by companies within the footwear industry. Significant announcements include projects by Crocs(730,000...
21 November, 2022
Shoe Carnival Sees Continued Strong Growth Versus Pre-Pandemic Levels
Shoe Carnival Inc. reported sales were down 4 percent year-over-year in the third quarter ended October 29 but they marked the second highest quarterly result...
17 November, 2022
Nike Announces 11 Percent Increase In Quarterly Dividend
Nike Inc. announced that its Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of 34 cents per share on the company’s outstanding Class A and...
17 November, 2022
Foot Locker Opens Distribution Center In Reno
Foot Locker Inc. announced the opening of a new distribution center in Reno, NV. In addition to creating approximately 200 full-time jobs, the more than $40...
17 November, 2022
Puma And Foot Locker Expand Partnership
Puma and Foot Locker, Inc. have extended their long-standing partnership through collection and marketing collaborations with a refocus on basketball and to reach younger consumers. “Puma’s...
17 November, 2022
Genesco Opens New Headquarters In Nashville
Genesco, Inc. formally opened its new headquarters in its hometown of Nashville, TN, on November 3. The building spans 182,000 square feet at 535 Marriott Drive,...
17 November, 2022
IMBOX Protection Named a CES 2023 Innovation Award Honoree
IMBOX Protection Inc., the world’s only in-store footwear protection technology service, safe for people and the environment, today announced that it has been named a CES®...
17 November, 2022
Adidas Slashes FY Outlook After Kanye West Split
Adidas further slashed its 2022 outlook as it weighed the impact of its split from Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, while sluggish...
09 November, 2022