United States
FDRA and AAFA push TPA
The Footwear Distributors & Retailers of America (FDRA) and the American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) are calling for their members' support to raise Congress awareness about the Trade Promotion legislation
Fifth consecutive year of record revenue at Wolverine
Consolidated revenue for fiscal 2014 reached a record 2.76 billion US dollars, up by 2.6% compared to previous year’s revenue of 2.69 billion US dollars
Footwear company DSW with steady growth
Fourth quarter adjusted sales increased 12% to reach 640 million US dollars. Full year adjusted sales, up by 6.2%, totaled 2.5 billion US dollars
New President for Deckers announced
The US-based footwear company announced that Dave Powers has been promoted to President of Deckers Brands. Mr Powers will lead the organization, as well as each of the brand's teams
Under Armour with net revenue growth of 32%
2014 global net revenue totaled 3.08 billion US dollars, representing an outstanding growth from the previous year
Phoenix Footwear’s revenue escalates
The California-based footwear company, owner of footwear brands Trotters and SoftWalk, announced sales for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2014 reaching 5.6 million US dollars, up by 28%
Brown Shoe with strong 2014
US-based Brown Shoe announced net sales for the full year up by 2.3%. Net earnings for the period more than doubled
Under Armour opens first digital headquarters
This follows the recent acquisition of two fitness apps, Endomondo and MyFitnessPal, which made the Baltimore-based company the owner of the world's largest digital health and fitness community
Strong sales insufficient to avoid disappointing earnings at Genesco
Net sales increased 8.9% in the full year, but acquisitions in the group, unfavorable trends in foreign exchange rates and lower than planned contribution from new stores, contributed to earnings below expectations
The North Face virtual reality experience
Arriving in selected retail locations, beginning today in Chicago, the content will take viewers to the Yosemite National Park (California) and Moab (Utah) alongside athletes Cedar Wright and Sam Elias
VF Corporation with consistent revenue growth
The group’s revenue was up by 9% during the fourth quarter, resulting in total annual growth of 8% for fiscal 2014
Converse launches new brand campaign
The sneakers brand announced the global launch of Made by You, a campaign celebrating the fans who have been expressing themselves and their creativity in Chuck Taylor All Star sneakers for nearly 100 years
US-based Crocs announces revenue in line with expectations
Crocs Inc. announced 9.7% revenue decline for the fourth quarter in 2014 and 0.5% growth for the full year. On a constant currency basis, revenue was down by 5.0% in the last quarter, reaching 1.8% growth for the full year
Brooklyn Museum with exhibition dedicated to sneakers
The Rise of Sneaker Culture is the first exhibition to explore the complex social history and cultural significance of the footwear now worn by billions of people throughout the world
Footwear company Weyco with 7% growth in net sales
US-based footwear company consolidated sales during the fourth quarter of 2014, and finished the year with solid growth, reaching 320.5 million US dollars-
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