World Footwear

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adidas sues Ecco over trademark infringement

Apr 27, 2016 / United States
Last week Adidas America Inc. and parent company adidas AGhas filed a lawsuit in the U. District Court of Oregon against Ecco USA Inc. and Ecco SKO A/S over its three-stripe mark

Record quarter revenue at Skechers

Apr 26, 2016 / United States
Net sales in the first quarter totaled 978.8 million US dollars, which compares to 768.0 million US dollars in similar period in the previous year, an increase of 27.4%

Sears Holdings to close 78 stores

Apr 26, 2016 / United States
The Illinois-based group owner of retail store brands Sears and Kmart believes the decision aims to accelerate its transformation and its return to profitability

Under Armour with 30% net revenue growth

Apr 22, 2016 / United States
The Baltimore–based company announced first quarter results and has raised full year net revenues outlook to 5.0 billion US dollars

Jimmy Choo celebrates 20th anniversary

Apr 21, 2016 / United States
The celebrations started last week with a dinner hosted in New York, counting with the presence of important people from the fashion scene

Nike pushes design innovation

Apr 19, 2016 / United States
The US-based sports giant debuted a number of brand new styles as part of their Nature of Motion exhibition at the 2016 edition of the Milano Design Week

New Balance voices anti-TPP position

Apr 18, 2016 / United States
The US-based athletic brand has come out in opposition to the Trans Pacific Partnership, the free trade agreement involving the US and 11 countries from the Pacific region

Bates wins 30 million US dollars contract

Apr 6, 2016 / United States
The brand is part of the portfolio of the Rockford-based footwear group Wolverine Worldwide. The million dollars contract covers the manufacturing of boots for the US Marine Corps

Crocs expands #FindYourFun global marketing campaign

Apr 1, 2016 / United States
The second year of the campaign celebrates the iconic Crocs clog and showcases new footwear styles for the whole family

Keen’s grant for the Oregon Ballot Initiative

Apr 1, 2016 / United States
The Oregon-based footwear manufacturer has made a 10.000 US dollars contribution to Oregon’s Outdoor School for All, a statewide initiative working to ensure the future of Outdoor School

Genesco posts declining earnings

Mar 31, 2016 / United States
Despite presenting increasing sales in the fourth quarter and full year, the Nashville-based footwear, apparel and accessories retailer closed the year with declining earnings

Nike announces 8% increase in sales

Mar 30, 2016 / United States
One of the world’s largest sportswear brands has announced third quarter results. Strong revenue growth was reflected in a net income increase of 20%

Phoenix Footwear with declining sales

Mar 30, 2016 / United States
Net sales for the fourth quarter and total fiscal 2015 decreased, respectively, by 9.7% to 5.10 million US dollars and by 1.5% to 21.7 million US dollars

Heitor Klein, Executive President of Abicalçados, live on World Footwear

Mar 28, 2016 / United States
Aiming to get an updated view of the state of the footwear industry in Brazil, we spoke to the sector's association Abicalçados (Brazilian Shoe Manufacturers Association) and its President

Shoe Carnival closes the year with strong sales

Mar 25, 2016 / United States
Net sales increased by 2.7% in the fourth quarter. The US-based footwear and accessories retailer closed the year with 4.7% sales growth
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