United States
adidas slips to third position in the US market
According to data from Sterne Agee and SportScanInfo the German brand is falling behind Nike and Under Armour in the American market
361 Degrees gets ready for US launch
Chinese sportswear brand is aiming to launch some products in selected retailers in North America within the next few weeks. A full collection will follow next Spring
Nike with excellent growth in revenue
US sportswear maker and retailer announced 15% increase in revenue during the first quarter of the current financial year
Steve Madden to acquire Mexican licensee
The US based footwear company prepares to acquire a distributor of licensed footwear brands in Mexico currently holding the exclusive license for wholesale and retail distribution of Steve Madden
Shoe Carnival partners with eBay to implement commerce transformation
The US based footwear retailer has reached eBay to put in place the new omnichannel operational foundation based on eBay Enterprise modular solutions including Retail Order Management, Payments, Fraud Protection, Ship-from Store, and Customer Care
Michael Jordan’s Olympic shoes put up for auction
The sneakers used by Michael Jordan during the 1984 Olympics are reportedly being put up for auction by a ball boy of the 1984 USA men's basketball team
adidas announces new creative design studio
German brand will open a new design studio in Brooklyn early next year. Staff will included three design veterans recruited from Nike
Genesco’ second-quarter earnings dive despite sales growing
US based group consolidated net sales growth in the second quarter of the fiscal year (+7.1%), but net earnings decreased at a fast pace (-43.7%). Same trend characterized the results for the semester
Brown Shoe invests in Jack Erwin
The giant American footwear company announced it has invested in Jack Erwin, a men’s brand positioning itself in the high-quality handmade men’s shoes and selling their products directly to consumers
Foot Locker teams up with adidas to present new retail experience
The specialty athletic shoe retailer has partnered with the Germany based giant sportswear to launch “The a Standard” at select Foot Locker locations
Timberland expects to grow revenue by 1.4 billion US dollars
The announcement was made by Timberland's management during an investors meeting. The expectation is that total revenue should reach 3.1 billion US dollars by the end of 2019, representing growth of 13% per year
Skechers donates hundreds of shoes
Skechers and Meijer teamed up to give away new pairs of Bobs from Skechers shoes to 1 000 Indianapolis children in need, during a day spent at the Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center
Quicksilver, Inc. reports disappointing results
Giant outdoor sports and lifestyle company reported net loss of 220 million US dollars or 1.29 US dollars per share and revenue of 396 million US dollars, down by 19%-
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