Zalando To Eliminate “Hundreds” Of Jobs
German online fashion retailer Zalando said in an e-mail to employees that it plans to cut hundreds of jobs to help it confront a “more challenging” economic environment after years of rapid growth.
NGF Sees Biggest Golf Participation Jump Coming In Juniors
The National Golf Foundation is reporting that the overall golfer base has gotten more diverse as participation levels have increased the past several years. NGF sees the biggest participation increases over the past three years have come in the junior ranks.
Authentic Brands Closes In On Acquisition Of Quiksilver, Billabong Parent
Authentic Brands Group has proposed a new term loan that it plans to use to support a potential acquisition of Boardriders, Inc., according to a report from Moody’s.
Swing Racquet + Paddle Inks Wilson Deal For “Sportstainment” Venue
Swing Racquet + Paddle has inked a deal with Wilson Sporting Goods Co. as a leading sponsor a “first-of-its-kind dedicated multi-racquet & paddle sport and Sportstainment venue.”
Dillard’s, Inc. Declares Cash Dividend
The Dillard’s, Inc,’s board of directors declared a cash dividend of 20 cents per share on the Class A and Class B Common Stock of the company.
VF Prices €1 Billion Of Senior Notes To Fund Sustainable Development Goals
On the heels of a Moody’s Investors Service downgrade in the debt ratings of VF Corporation, the active lifestyle company has priced €500 million aggregate principal amount of unsecured senior notes due 2026
Duluth Trading Sees Retirement Of Board Director
Duluth Holdings, Inc. announced the retirement of Thomas Folliard as a member of its board of directors.
Revolve Group Sees Q4 Markdown Pressures Cut Into Profits
Revolve Group, Inc. reported a steep decline in profits in the fourth quarter due to markdown pressures. Sales for the fashion e-commerce site were up 9 percent. For the year, net income was down 41 percent, while sales grew 24 percent.
Steve Madden Posts Sharp Drop In Q4 Wholesale Revenues
Steve Madden’s fourth quarter 2022 revenue decreased 18.6 percent to $470.6 million in the period ended December 31, compared to $578.5 million in the prior-year comparable period. Revenue for the wholesale business was $308.8 million, a 24.8 percent decrease.
Adidas Opens First Retail Store In The Bronx
Adidas opened its first retail store in the Bronx today at The Mall at Bay Plaza.
Academy’s Debt Ratings Raised By Moody’s
Moody’s Investors Service upgraded Academy, Ltd.’s debt ratings to reflect Academy’s continued outperformance relative to expectations and the overall retail industry.
Adidas Renews Partnership With Major League Soccer
Adidas renewed a multi-year extension of its partnership with Major League Soccer.
Delta Galil Appoints President Of Branded Division
Delta Galil Industries, Ltd. hired Mark Stocker as president, Delta Galil Branded Division. Stocker will be based in New York, reporting directly to CEO Isaac Dabah.
Dick’s SG To Acquire Moosejaw From Walmart
Dick’s Sporting Goods agreed to acquire outdoor retailer Moosejaw from Walmart.
Janji And Oiselle Brands To Merge
Janji, a Boston-based running apparel brand, and Oiselle, a Seattle-based women’s athletic apparel company, have entered into a collaborative partnership through a merger facilitated by Digsbury Ventures.
