World Footwear

United States

2021 Lineapelle New York cancelled

Sep 23, 2021 / United States
The New York edition of the Lineapelle fair has been cancelled due to continuing travel restrictions and the suspension of B1 visas by US authorities

AAFA and Kenya Association of Manufacturers together to promote economic growth in the industry

Sep 22, 2021 / United States
The two entities signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on policy areas of mutual interest through joint advocacy and information sharing on industry best practices

Athleta joins Zalando

Sep 20, 2021 / Germany
The Gap-owned brand of premium women’s performance and lifestyle wear has recently joined the German e-commerce platform Zalando. Athleta’s goal is to intensify its presence in Europe

Diane Randolph joins Shoe Carnival's Board of Directors

Sep 17, 2021 / United States
The retailer of footwear and accessories appointed Diane Randolph to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. The Board will now be composed of 7 directors (5 are independent)

Sales rebound at Genesco

Sep 17, 2021 / United States
The Nashville-based footwear group has announced the results for the second fiscal quarter ended on 31st of July 2022.Sales at Genesco increased by 42% from similar quarter last year, which generated revenue of 555 million US dollars

Dick's Sporting Goods to hire up to 10 000 seasonal associates

Sep 15, 2021 / United States
The Pittsburgh-based sporting goods retailer announced it will hire the largest number of seasonal associates in its history for the 2021 holiday season

Sam Edelman debuts kids collection

Sep 14, 2021 / United States
The new Sam Edelman Kids footwear collection designed exclusively in-house for the fall 2021 season. The assortment appeals to create a "Mommy and Me" moment for customers

Troy Sicotte is the new President of Mountain Hardwear

Sep 13, 2021 / United States
The brand, which is part of the Columbia Sporstwear portfolio, has announced Troy Sicotte as the new President of Mountain Hardwear

Stuart Weitzman aiming to achieve profitability this year

Sep 10, 2021 / United States
Tapestry, the US-based group owning Stuart Weitzman, believes the brand will become profitable again in the current fiscal year. A restructuring process of the company is underway

Nordstrom raises fiscal year outlook

Sep 7, 2021 / United States
The American chain of luxury department stores reported second quarter results, which reflected continued broad-based improvement in sales trends across categories and geographies

Designer Brands to give over 7 300 workers a 200 US dollars bonus

Sep 6, 2021 / United States
These bonuses to the companies’ associates will result in a 1 million US dollars investment made by Designer Brands ahead of the holiday season

Sales increase by 34.7% at Caleres

Sep 6, 2021 / United States
Net sales for the Caleres group in the second quarter reached 675.5 million US dollars, up by 34.7% from the second quarter of fiscal 2020

Net income bounces by more than 850% at Foot Locker

Sep 6, 2021 / United States
The footwear retailer reported net income of 430 million US dollars for the second quarter, as compared with net income of 45 million US dollars in similar period last year

Shoe Carnival with record quarterly sales and net income

Sep 2, 2021 / United States
The US-based retailer of footwear and accessories reported results for the second quarter and six months periods ended on the 31st of July 2021. Shoe Carnival talks about record quarterly sales and record quarterly net income

Designer Brands: net sales grow by 66.9%

Sep 1, 2021 / United States
The North America-based designer, producer and retailer of footwear and accessories, announced its financial results for the three months ended on the 31st of July 2021
Page 46 of 144