World Footwear

United States

Wolverine Worldwide with flat performance

May 4, 2015 / United States
The outdoor footwear giant has reported revenue of 631.4 million US dollars for the first quarter of 2015, resulting in a small increase (0.6%) from similar period last year

UGG debuts Star Wars collection

May 4, 2015 / United States
The Australian brand has announced the launch of a limited edition line dedicated to Star War and its main characters

Michael Jordan shoes sell for more than 71 thousand dollars

May 1, 2015 / United States
A pair of sneakers allegedly used by the basketball player in his rookie season have been sold in an auction in the US

Skechers named Vendor of the year

Apr 30, 2015 / United States
The recognition was made by trade publication SGI Weekly Intelligence

The shoe that grows

Apr 28, 2015 / United States
This shoe was created when Kenton Lee, the Founder of the project and Executive Director, was living and working in Nairobi (Kenya) in 2007

AAFA files complaint against Alibaba for counterfeit

Apr 27, 2015 / United States
The American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA) claims the existence of a “rampant proliferation of counterfeit apparel and footwear” on the Taobao platform of China-based company Alibaba

Skechers with record quarterly results

Apr 27, 2015 / United States
The US-based company announced net sales for the first quarter of 768.0 million US dollars, an increase of 40.5% from similar period in 2014

Profit down at Steve Madden

Apr 24, 2015 / United States
The US–based designer and marketer of fashion footwear and accessories for women, men and children, announced decline in first quarter's profit despite increase of 6.3% in net sales

Under Armour with net revenue growth of 25%

Apr 23, 2015 / United States
This represented the 20th straight quarter with net revenue growth above 20%. The company reviewed its net revenue outlook for 2015 raising it to approximately 3.78 billion US dollars

The North Face will roll out recycling program to all its stores

Apr 23, 2015 / United States
The Clothes The Loop campaign is set to hit stores and social media diverting used apparel and footwear away from landfills

Foot Locker in partnership with Pensole

Apr 23, 2015 / United States
The Fueling the Future of Footwear course is scheduled to start in July. Asics America Corporation will also join

Brown Shoe Company to become Caleres

Apr 17, 2015 / United States
The US-based company will embark on a full scale rebranding operation. The company is also launching a new men’s footwear business under Brown Shoe Bootmakers brand

Reebok sponsoring Best Ranger competition

Apr 15, 2015 / United States
Reebok announced they will provide high performance military footwear to all contestants at the 32nd Annual Best Ranger competition

Quicksilver continues with disappointing results

Apr 14, 2015 / United States
Revenue for the first quarter down in all regions and brands. Net loss of 10.7 million US dollars also marks the first set of results presented in the new financial year

Shoe Carnival with solid growth

Apr 8, 2015 / United States
US-based footwear company outperformed quarterly net sales, comparable store sales and earnings per share guidance
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