World Footwear

United States

Patrik Frisk new Under Armour President and COO

Jul 7, 2017 / United States
The US-based sports brand announced Patrik Frisk will become the company's President and Chief Operating Officer effective from the 10th of July

Nike with new headquarters in New York

Jul 6, 2017 / United States
The wordwide famous sportswear giant unveiled its New York headquarters that will serve as the company’s hub for New York City and the Eastern United States

DSW expands overseas

Jul 5, 2017 / Oman
The US-based footwear company announced the opening of its first warehouse in Oman

Nike might start selling directly on Amazon

Jun 27, 2017 / United States
Nike might be on the verge of reaching a deal to sell directly on Amazon.com, according to a report from Goldman Sachs, hovering competition for brick-and-mortar sporting goods retailers

Selena Gomez stars in Coach campaign

Jun 21, 2017 / United States
The New-York based luxury house announced Selena Gomez as the face of the brand's Fall 2017 advertising campaign, presenting a series of images set in New York City

Farfetch and Condé Nast announce partnership

Jun 20, 2017 / World
With this new deal Condé Nast's premium editorial content and Farfetch's global e-commerce platform will be added together to create a new editorial shopping experience

Net income down by 6% at Foot Locker

Jun 20, 2017 / United States
Despite recording one of its most profitable quarters ever, the US-based company presented declining net income for the period. Foot Locker is confident that the market's appetite for athletic footwear will help them to get back to full growth

Phoenix Footwear acquires Bueno

Jun 12, 2017 / United States
The parent group of Trotters and SoftWalk announced the expansion of its brand portfolio with the addition of Bueno

Spanish footwear exports down by 1%

Jun 9, 2017 / Spain
According to FICE, the Federation of Spanish Footwear Industries, the value of footwear exports has fallen in the first trimester of the year, compared to similar period in 2016. Volume of exports up by 3.4%

Caleres announces sales growth

Jun 7, 2017 / United States
The US-based footwear giant reported increasing sales for the first quarter of 2017 (+8%). Based on the results for the period the company decided to maintain the guidance for fiscal 2017

Wolverine to license Stride Rite to Vida Shoes

Jun 7, 2017 / United States
The US-based footwear giant announced it has agreed to enter into a global, multi-year licensing agreement of the Stride Rite brand to Vida Shoes International

Stable sales at DSW

Jun 2, 2017 / United States
The Ohio-based footwear and accessories retailer, announced financial results for the thirteen week period ended on the 29th of April. First quarter sales increased by 1.4%

Sue Rechner new Merrell’s President

Jun 1, 2017 / United States
She will report directly to the Wolverine Outdoor and Lifestyle Group President, Todd Spaletto, who recently joined Wolverine Worldwid  from The North Face

Declining sales by Genesco

May 31, 2017 / United States
The Tennessee-based group has announced sales down by 1% during the first quarter of the year, as a result of numerous challenges

Skechers named Mainstream Women’s Brand of the Year

May 26, 2017 / United States
The distinction occurred as part of the 2017 Drapers Footwear Awards. Skechers was also recently awarded Brand of the Year during the 2017 Footwear Industry Awards in February
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