Adidas Confirms Signing Of Kristaps Porzingis
Nike had until mid-October to match the terms of the deal.
Majestic Printing Facility Receives Green Certification
Majestic is the first major apparel brand to earn the Sustainable Green Printing certification for an owned printing facility.
Puma’s Q3 Revenues Jump
Footwear grew 17 percent and apparel 10 percent with strong performances in Europe and North America.
Nordstrom CFO To Retire In Spring 2017
Mike Koppel joined Nordstrom in 1999 and has been the company’s chief financial officer since 2001.
Under Armour’s Weak Forecast Spooks Market
While the sporting goods giant logged a robust third quarter, officials warned that the company’s core apparel growth is slowing.
Mission Expands Leadership Team
The appointments add expertise and experience to the company as it continues to expand into new product categories.
Craft Signs Finnish Biathlete Kaisa Mäkäräinen
The world champion will train and race wearing Craft products and play a part in the development of new products.
Under Armour’s Q3 Profits Climb 28 Percent
Under Armour Inc. reported net earnings in the third quarter rose 27.6 percent on a 22.2 percent revenue gain. Gains were again led by footwear and international.
Haglöfs Changes Leadership In Germany and Austria
The Swedish outdoor brand named Moritz Kuhn as country manager and Erik Birndt as senior sales and key account manager.
Why The North Face And Timberland Are Trimming Inventories
Despite last year’s warm U.S. winter looming large as VF Corp. trimmed its full-year 2016 forecast and reduced inventories, larger forces are also in play, including the recent rash of retail bankruptcies and shifting consumer habits.
Under Armour Unveils ‘Make That Old’ Campaign With Stephen Curry
The new campaign supports the launch of his signature footwear collection, the Curry 3.
Liquidators Largely Prevail In Golfsmith Bankruptcy
While Dick’s Sporting Goods stepped up to keep about 30 Golfsmith stores open, the remaining 59 locations will face liquidation.
Lululemon Waits On Foreign Worker Exemption Ruling
Lululemon is looking to sidestep the TFW program because “Canada currently does not produce enough skilled, specialized experienced workers in our required areas to meet our demand.”
FA Design Opens U.S. Headquarters
Prime Group Holdings, led by President Robert Moser, made a significant capital investment to fuel this expansion.
Hudson’s Bay Company Appoints Head Of Partnerships
Ed Burstell previously oversaw Liberty of London’s collaborations and pop-up shops with Hermes and Manolo Blahnik as well as collaborations with Nike and Uniqlo.
