United States
Brown Shoe profit boosted by wholesale business
US based footwear company announced second-quarter profit up by 17.6% after its wholesale business and Famous Footwear chain reported increasing sales
Iggy Azalea in partnership with Steve Madden
Rapper Iggy Azalea is going to launch a footwear collection with famous footwear house
Skechers expands distribution centre in Europe and announces record sales
The company’s distribution centre in Belgium will be expanded to support increased sales across Europe. Skechers announced net sales up by 28.8% in the first 6 months of the year
Steve Madden acquires Dolce Vita brand
New York based footwear group Steve Madden has completed the acquisition of the Dolce Vita shoe brand
Tim O’Donovan to receive lifetime achievement award
Prestigious Bob Campbell award to be presented at the Two Ten Footwear Foundation’s 75th anniversary gala in December
Toms sells 50% stake to Bain Capital
Blake Mycoskie, founder of the famous ethical footwear brand, agreed to sell half of the company to private-equity firm Bain Capital LLC to fund the expansion of Toms’ operations
UGG launches first global brand campaign
"THIS IS UGG" expresses the emotional power of the brand and debuted on the 18th August around the world
Phoenix Footwear Group with widening losses despite jump in sales
The California based company announced 24.1% increase on sales during the second quarter of the year, but that didn’t prevent deterioration of net loss in the quarter (-1.9%)
Coach with declining sales and net income
Sales of the American company decreased 7.1% in the fourth quarter and net income for the period fell two thirds. Results for the entire year are less severe, but sales and net income were still down (-5.3% and -24.5% respectively)
Deckers global headquarters awarded with LEED silver certification
The US Green Building Council recognized the company’s building for sustainability across multiple categories
Steve Madden reports decline in earnings and sales
The US based footwear specialist announced sales down by 0.6% in the second quarter compared to similar period in 2013. Net income decreased 3.3%. The management team highlights the difficulties behind the performance-
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