24 Jun Foot Locker Continues Bullish Run, Hits 52-Week High – Analyst Blog
Foot Locker, Inc. (FL) continues with its strong run on the index. Foot Locker, which competes with Nike, Inc. (NKE) and Under Armour, Inc. (UA),...
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17 Jun Phil Knight revisits U.S. customs battle that nearly ended Nike
Nike co-founder and board chairman Phil Knight on Saturday delivered the Address to the Graduating Class at the Diploma Award Ceremony for the Stanford Graduate...
10 Jun Adidas and Nike jostle for edge at the World Cup
"It's the World Cup. It's do or die. Win or go home," said adidas merchandise manager Peter Hong, alluding to more than the on-field competition...
31 May World Cup showdown pits two soccer behemoths: Nike vs. Adidas
For more than five decades, Adidas has been able to claim supremacy in the world of soccer gear sales. Umbro, Puma and others have provided...
20 May New Balance, Reebok, Nike footwear designer recognizes value of sneakerhead collecting
If there was a Sneaker Designers' Hall of Fame, Steven Smith would have a spot. Smith's is an established name in Oregon shoe design, a...
15 May Brief: Retailers launch cybercrime info sharing center
RILA says the center will allow retailers to share information about data breaches and potential threats and also inform members of law enforcement and industry...
14 May Under Armour looks to women, running to propel brand in race with rivals
The less than 2-decade-old sports apparel company is looking to take market share from bigger rivals such as Nike and Adidas by targeting the women's...
07 May Adidas profit drops 34% in first quarter; N. America sales off 20%
"While we still have to be wary of currencies and their effects on our financials, the first quarter will be the low point of our...
06 May Thousands of sneakerheads get their kicks at Bridgeport show
After some brief negotiating, a teenager pulled out a wad of money and handed Owen Corazzelli $310. Corazzelli placed a pair of Nike Air Jordans...
29 Apr Nike sues ex-employees, others in sales of allegedly stolen limited-edition sneakers
He claimed he would order the footwear from a Nike factory in China, have the items shipped to him and then would either sell them...