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Kering might be considering Puma’s sale
Luxury group Kering has appointed the financial services group Rothschild & Co. to handle the potential sale of Puma, the sportswear brand from the group’s portfolio
New quarterly sales record for Skechers
The US-based sportswear giant has increased net sales by 16.2% in the third quarter of the year, reaching a new all-time high
Michael Kors completes acquisition of Jimmy Choo
Under the terms of the transaction, Jimmy Choo shareholders received 230 pence per share with a total transaction value of approximately 1.35 billion US dollars
Net sales at Steve Madden up by 8%
The US-based footwear brand has announced the results for the third quarter. Sales increased by 8% compared to similar period last year. The company is keeping the guidance for the full year
Under Armour lowers outlook for the year
The US-based sportswear giant has announced third quarter results. Several challenges have resulted in revenue below expectations. Under Armour lowered the outlook for the full year
Weyco posts declining sales but has improving earnings
The Milwaukee-based footwear company has announced financial results for the quarter ended on the 30th of September
Deckers raises guidance for the full year
Despite a minor decline in net sales registered in the second quarter, an improvement of the gross margin of the group has contributed to an renovated guidance for the rest of the year
UBM changes its New York trade event calendar
In partnership with Accessories Council, UBM Fashion is making two key changes in the New York tradeshow lineup. They aim to create new and more efficient business opportunities for both brands and retailers, mirroring underlying trends in fashion and retail
Coach is changing name to Tapestry
The New York-based design house of modern luxury accessories is changing its corporate name to Tapestry Inc. at the end of the month, a bid to broaden its image after acquiring the Kate Spade and Stuart Weitzman brands
Pink is the new Timberland's color
The US-based manufacturer and retailer of outdoors wear just released pink boots in support of breast cancer awareness
Nike posts flat revenue
The sportswear giant reported fiscal first quarter results, with revenue in the period totaling 9.1 billion US dollars, flat to similar period last year
Foot Locker donating thousands of new shoes
The US-based footwear giant is donating new shoes to nearly 5 000 underprivileged L.A. children at Fred Jordan Missions annual back-to-school giveaway
Wolverine is selling defense footwear business
Wolverine has announced the sale of assets associated with its United States Department of Defense (DoD) contract business and the transfer of outstanding DoD contracts to Original Footwear
Shoe Carnival testing Puma shops
Cliff Sifford, President and CEO of Shoe Carnival, revealed the retailer is testing Puma in-store shops in several locations to solidify its dominance of athletic footwear
Kohl’s announces CEO succession plan
The Wisconsin–based company announced Kevin Mansell, Kohl’s Chairman, CEO and President will retire in May. Michelle Gass will take the CEO role at that time and Sona Chawla, Kohl’s COO, will assume the role of President-
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