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Wolverine reinforces efforts to address PFAS
Company will fund 69.5 million US dollars in a municipal water extension to more than 1 000 properties. Wolverine continues its environmental remediation
DSW lowers outlook
The Ohio-based company announced third quarter results. Despite the increase in revenue reported, the company lowered its outlook for the year
Vans donates 1 million US dollars for creativity projects
The California-based brand created the Vans Checkerboard Fund to support its commitment to champion and celebrate creative expression globally
A new business model for same-day delivery
Ohi wants to be the partner of small brands competing with Amazon and their one day delivery service. The service is only available in NY and LA for now
Genesco with flat net sales
The US-based footwear group reported third quarter results. Despite reporting flat sales, the management says results exceeded expectations
Vibram ceases sales to Amazon USA
Vibram USA has stopped selling its Vibram FiveFingers products directly to Amazon USA. It is all part of a strategy to fully support its retail partners, the brand says
Retail sales grew by 4% in the US
Retail sales in October increased by 0.2% seasonally adjusted over September and were up by 4.2% unadjusted year-over-year, the National Retail Federation confirmed
NSRA names Retailer of the Year
The National Shoe Retailers Association (NSRA) named Molly and David Jackson as its 2019 Retailer of the Year and celebrated it during NSRA's leadership conference
Nike: Thasunda Brown Duckett joins Board of Directors
The announcement was made last month by the athleticwear giant
Shoe Carnival with growing sales and profit
The US-based retailer announced third quarter results with increasing net sales and net income, with growth rates of, respectively, 2% and 14% in the quarter
Foot Locker rising revenue
The athletic footwear retail chain has reported revenue of almost 5.8 billion US dollars in the first nine months of the year, an increase of 2% compared to the previous year
Dick's Sporting Goods reports third quarter results
The Pittsburgh based company delivered a 6.0% increase in same store sales in the period and raised the guidance for the full year
Louis Vuitton buys Tiffany for 16 billion US dollars
The companies have entered into a definitive agreement whereby LVMH will acquire Tiffany for 135 US dollars per share, resulting in a deal of 14.7 billion euros or 16.2 billion US dollars
AAFA opposes CBP proposal to reclassify fashion footwear
The association representing the American footwear and apparel industries wrote to the Customs and Broder Protection warning for the consequences of the decision
Leslie Gallin: we need to embrace sustainability as a fashion friend
We spoke to Leslie Gallin, President of Footwear at Informa, to discuss some of the pressing issues of the moment within the footwear industry-
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