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Nike posts a decline in profits

Jul 3, 2023 / United States
Despite seeing its revenue grow during the fourth quarter of fiscal 2023, the US-based company posted a 28% decline in net income from the same period of fiscal 2022

JD Sports reiterates full year outlook

Jun 28, 2023 / United Kingdom
After reporting a positive trading update for May, the UK-based retailer said that it maintains its outlook of 1.04 billion British pounds in profit before tax and adjusted items

Cost of merchandise tops the list of concerns for the footwear industry

Premium ContentJun 27, 2023 / Business Conditions Survey
In the latest edition of the World Footwear Business Conditions Survey, our panel members identified the most pressing problems impacting the footwear industry. Get free access to the report and read its main conclusions

Under Armour confirms corporate lay-offs

Jun 23, 2023 / United States
The Baltimore-based sportswear company has cut 50 roles across several units in its corporate workforce, says Footwear News, to help reduce expenses and achieve profitability

Asos returns to profitability

Jun 23, 2023 / United Kingdom
Despite a third quarter revenue decline, the UK-based online retailer returned to profitability, saying that its turnaround strategy is starting to work. This led Frasers to increase its stake in the company

Nike launches Well Collective

Jun 22, 2023 / United States
The US-based sportswear giant launched the Well Collective commitment to “support wellness journeys for everyone”. This initiative is built on the brand's five pillars of holistic fitness

Aldo teams up with Brook Brothers

Jun 21, 2023 / United States
Authentic Brands Group (ABG) and the Canadian-based Aldo Group have entered a partnership to expand Brooks Brothers' assortment of men's footwear and small leather goods

Positive perspetives for footwear businesses

Premium ContentJun 20, 2023 / Business Conditions Survey
In this edition of the Business Conditions survey, we asked our panel of experts to share their expectations about the health of the future business in the next semester. Read about the conclusions below

Puma reorganizes its global marketing organization

Jun 20, 2023 / Germany
This major reorganization of Puma’s global marketing organization includes the relocation of the Brand Management and Marketing Operations from Boston to the Germany's headquarters

Stitch Fix announces new CEO

Jun 20, 2023 / United States
The US-based personal styling company appointed Matt Baer, former Chief Customer & Digital Officer at Macy's, as its new Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors

Average footwear prices expected to increase

Premium ContentJun 16, 2023 / Business Conditions Survey
In the latest edition of the World Footwear Business Conditions Survey, our panel members predicted an increase of 7.3% in footwear prices over the next six months. Get free access to the report with the main conclusions

Burberry reports full year revenue growth

Jun 16, 2023 / United Kingdom
The UK-based luxury group has posted a 10% rise in revenue during fiscal 2023 from the prior year, underlining a rebound in performance in the Mainland China in the fourth quarter

Keen footwear lowers its prices

Jun 15, 2023 / United States
The Oregon-based footwear company is lowering its prices to give some relief to consumers in this inflationary environment

Owner of Lavoro invests 5 million euros to boost productivity

Jun 12, 2023 / Portugal
The Portuguese manufacturer of professional footwear ICC – Footwear Industry and Commerce will invest 5 million euros to increase its productivity by 20% and double sales

Shoe Zone delivers positive trading update

Jun 12, 2023 / United Kingdom
The UK-based retailer reported that trading exceeded expectations during May and June due to strong early demand for summer products and lower container rates, which helped to improve margins
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