Companies
Vans and Nintendo in collaboration
The new sneakers line is aimed at the game lovers and is part of Vans intense activity of partnerships with pop culture entities
Under Armour and Bryce Harper continue together
The Baltimore-based company has extended its partnership with Bryce Harper, one of baseball’s brightest young stars
Bangladesh leather industry focus on training
The Skills for Employment Investment Program (SEIP) is being implemented for the leather sector. With this new deal the local entities are expecting to boost productivity
Crocs posts revenue growth
In the first quarter, revenue increased by 6.5%, totaling 279.1 million US dollars. On a constant currency basis, revenue increased by 9.2% compared to similar period last year
Ecco elected as best company
More than 10 000 Swedes have participated in a national market survey and have chosen Ecco in front of Volvo, Miele, Porsche, and BMW as the number one company in the category Quality
Ghibi, wearing emotions
This is the name of a brand of homewear shoes produced by Houspring Têxtil, a company located in São João da Madeira, one of the historic regions for footwear manufacturing in Portugal
Under Armour to take legal action against Uncle Martian
The US based sportswear brand is taking action against Chinese brand Uncle Martian for infringement of its logo
Aéropostale fills for bankruptcy
The US-based specialty retailer of casual apparel and accessories for teenagers, has filled for bankruptcy with plans to close around 150 stores in the US and Canada
Wolverine posts falling revenue but keeps confident
The US-based outdoor footwear group has reported revenue declining by 8.5% in the first quarter of the year. CEO said figures exceeded the group’s expectations with the company well positioned to achieve its full-year objectives
Skechers sues maker of Bernie Mev footwear
The US-based company has announced that it filed a lawsuit against Eliya for marketing and distributing footwear that infringes on its Skech-Air product line
Alibaba’s strong performance
The China-based ecommerce giant finished the fiscal year on a very strong note, posting the fastest revenue growth in the last four quarters
adidas looking for buyers for its golf business
The Germany-based group announced it will focus on further strengthening its golf footwear and apparel business through the adidas Golf brand
Changes in Under Armour’s senior management team
Henry Stafford, Chief Merchandising Officer, has decided to leave Under Armour after six years of service
Dunlop Protective Footwear acquires Onguard
The Netherlands-based protective boots company announced this deal as part of its global growth strategy-
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