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Tapestry appoints CEO & Brand President for Stuart Weitzman

Apr 17, 2018 / United States
The New York-based group announced the appointment of Eraldo Poletto as Chief Executive Officer and Brand President of Stuart Weitzman. He is expected to join the Company by the end of April

Another good year for Ecco

Apr 16, 2018 / Denmark
Ecco announced it has achieved its best financial result to date in 2017. The brand is particular satisfied with this result, in spite of the challenging retail environment

New Generation: meet Agostinho Marques

Apr 16, 2018 / Portugal
With a background in Marketing Agostinho Marques works alongside his father at Fábrica de Calçado Dura, Lda. since 2008. Agostinho is part of the third generation working in the company

adidas to close stores in online push

Apr 13, 2018 / Germany
adidas expects to close down several stores in the coming years as part of a shift towards selling more goods online

Puma uplifts full-year guidance

Apr 13, 2018 / Germany
The Germany-based sportswear brand expects its net profit to improve significantly in 2018 and has therefore slightly increased its year-end earnings forecast after publishing its provisional numbers for the first quarter

KEEN welcomes Tim Bartels

Apr 11, 2018 / United States
Portland-based outdoor and lifestyle footwear brand as announced Tim Bartels as the new Vice President of sales for the Outdoor, Lifestyle and Kids (OLK) categories at KEEN

Foot Locker remains a highly profitable company

Apr 11, 2018 / United States
Richard Johnson, Chairman of the Board and CEO of the New York-based specialty athletic retailer commented the financial results for Foot Locker's fourth quarter and full year

Retail sales increase by 4.4%

Apr 10, 2018 / United States
According to the FDRA, Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America, quoting the National Retail Federation, February retail sales increased by 4.4% year-over-year as the economy continued to grow. The numbers exclude automobiles, gasoline stations and restaurants

Indonesia targeting the top 3

Apr 10, 2018 / Indonesia
The country’s footwear production reached 1.185 billion pairs in 2016, making Indonesia the 4th largest manufacturer. Now, authorities are focused on moving the country's production capability to the big three

Macy’s CFO to retire

Apr 9, 2018 / United States
Macy’s, Inc. announced Karen Hoguet, Chief Financial Officer, will retire by February 2019. Transition plan is underway

Ferragamo with declining revenue

Apr 6, 2018 / Italy
The Italy-based luxury group announced its preliminary 2017 financial results. Revenue for the year totaled 1.393 billion euros, declining by 3.1% from the previous year 

Shoe Carnival’s athletic mix expands to 53%

Apr 6, 2018 / United States
The company recently reported 2017 results, marked by earnings rising by 30.1% on an adjusted basis, hitting the high end of guidance. Same-store sales dipped by 0.5%. Now more details were made public

XUZ, Handmade Lovers

Apr 5, 2018 / Portugal
Created in 2008 Portuguese-based brand XUZ was born from the idea of a return to the origins. The brand has a wide portfolio of clogs

adidas rises target after robust 2017

Apr 5, 2018 / Germany
In 2017, the-Germany based sportswear giant reported double-digit growth in almost all regions. As a result of the good performance the company is upgrading its profitability target for 2020

Stable sales at Pou Chen

Apr 4, 2018 / Taiwan
By the end of February consolidated sales of the Taiwanese-based company, a major manufacturer for worldwide recognized footwear brands, reached 1.4 billion US dollars
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