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TOMS and Target team up for a charitable lifestyle collection
Blake Mycoskie, TOM’s founder, has announced the partnership with a video where he admits his excitement with the deal. The new products will be available in stores on November 16th, just in time for the holidays
Steve Madden with 0.7% decrease on net sales
US based footwear company announced the results for the third quarter's net sales. Other numbers will be known next week
DSW announces second annual national shoe lover day
The new marketing campaign of the US based footwear company will give away 1 pair of shoes in every 25 purchases
Converse sues dozens of companies over Chuck Taylor imitations
The US based shoe company, which is a subsidiary of Nike, is suing 31 different companies (including both retailers and manufacturers) for allegedly copying its Chuck Taylor all star shoes
Footwear brand Skechers signs with Ringo Starr
One of the world’s most famous drummer is set to appear in the company’s global marketing campaign for Skechers Relaxed Fit footwear. The new multimedia campaign featuring Ringo Starr will begin next Spring
Footwear company Wolverine with 6.3% growth in net income
US based company reported revenue down by 0.8% in the third quarter versus the prior year financial results, but in line with the company's previous guidance. Despite that small deterioration, net income was consolidated
Co-founder of Quiksilver to retire and take non-executive role
The surf-led fashion company announced that Bob McKnight will retire as Chairman. Further changes announced to the leadership team
Athletic and outdoor footwear with robust sales in the US
According to the NPD Group, summertime athletic and outdoor footwear sales reached 3.0 billion US dollars and grew 5% during the 14 weeks ending 20th September
Nike named most valuable sports brand
The sportswear maker Nike heads the latest Forbes Fab 40 list which rates the most valuable sports brands, teams, athletes, and events in the world
Footwear retailer DSW continues its expansion in the US
DSW Inc.’s expansion drive is following a very dynamic pace this year. The company just announced the opening of three new stores
Tennessee will house new Under Armour distribution unit
The new facility will help to increase the brand's ability to service its rapidly expanding business while stimulating the local economy, investing over 100 million US dollars and creating 1 500 new jobs
Allen Edmonds biggest sales event starts
The US corporation announced the start of their annual Rediscover America National Sales Event, the company’s largest sale of the year
Nike and Pendleton introduce new footwear collaboration
The two iconic brands are teaming up for a limited edition of athletic shoes made with Pendleton's famous wool fabrics
American Dad commemorative shoes released by adidas
The adidas Originals collaboration with Seth MacFarlane's American Dad! animated series has been officially announced
Footwear company raises 100 000 US dollars in two days on Kickstarter
Last week startup Thursday Boot Co. debuted on Kickstarter, the crowdfunding platform, with an aim to raise 30 000 US dollars for its new shoeline. In a couple of days the funding goal was more than doubled-
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