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Shoe Carnival with record net sales

Sep 7, 2020 / United States
The US-based footwear retailer has reported record net sales of 300.8 million US dollars for the second quarter exceeding the previous record set in the third quarter of fiscal 2017 by 4.6%

Genesco: net sales down by 20%

Sep 3, 2020 / United States
Net sales for the second quarter of fiscal 2021 decreased by 20%, mainly driven by store closures, a later start to back-to-school, lower store comps and lower wholesale sales. This was partially offset by digital comparable growth of 144%

Caleres: net sales down by 33.4%

Sep 2, 2020 / United States
The US-based footwear company has registered a decline of 33.4% in net sales in the second quarter of the current fiscal year. Caleres expects the second half of 2020 to continue to be unpredictable

Timberland raises sustainability goals

Sep 2, 2020 / United States
Timberland’s products are now aimed to have a net positive impact on nature by 2030. To achieve it all products will be designed for circularity and made from natural materials sourced from regenerative agriculture

Foot Locker with increase in sales

Aug 31, 2020 / United States
Comparable store sales in the period increased by 18.6%. Given the meaningful increase in sales reported, the Board reinstated the quarterly dividend program

Payless plans its comeback

Aug 31, 2020 / United States
The US-based discount footwear chain Payless is planning to open between 300 to 500 standalone stores over the next five years. This follows the company turning up from bankruptcy protection in January after closing all its 2 100 stores in the US

Revenue down by 48% at VF

Aug 14, 2020 / United States
The company announced first quarter results marked by a decline of 48% in revenue. VF took the hit of the COVID-19 pandemic with stores closures at global level

Under Armour: revenue down by 41%

Aug 14, 2020 / United States
The Baltimore-based sportswear company has announced second quarter results. The impact of the diffusion of COVID-19 was clear on the closure of stores. Revenue was down by 41% in the period

Crocs revenue down by 7.6%

Aug 13, 2020 / United States
Revenue of the brand totalled 331.5 million US dollars in the second quarter, a decline of 7.6% from the similar period in 2019. Given the unprecedent times related to COVID-19 the company is not providing third quarter guidance

Tapestry reports full year results

Aug 13, 2020 / United States
The New-York based luxury group has reported fourth quarter results marked by a 52.79% decline in revenue. Declining revenues have impacted the three brands of the Tapestry's portfolio

Sales of shoe stores in the US down by 56%

Aug 12, 2020 / United States
According to data from the USA Census Bureau and the analysis of the WorldFootwear.com, growth of sales of the shoe stores in the US has been on the red since the beginning of year

Wolverine names Brendan Hoffman as new President

Aug 12, 2020 / United States
The omni-channel retail veteran is joining the Michigan-based company as part of the planned CEO succession transition. Hoffman is also joining Wolverine's Board of Directors

US remains by far the world’s largest importer of footwear

Premium ContentAug 11, 2020 / World Footwear Yearbook
This is one of the conclusions of the World Footwear 2020 Yearbook, recently published by APICCAPS and containing a deep analysis of the footwear industry in 2019. The publication also contains Country Profiles for 84 markets

Deckers posts increase in net sales

Aug 11, 2020 / United States
The California based company announced first quarter results for the period ended on the 30th of June 2020. Skechers announced its net sales increased by 2.3% in the period

Famous Footwear in partnership with Ticket to Dream Foundation

Aug 10, 2020 / United States
Famous Footwear, a nationwide chain of retail stores in the United States dealing in branded footwear, is a division of the St. Louis-based Caleres and maintains more than 1 125 storefronts. Ticket to Dream is now its official national charity partner
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