Jim Calhoun Joins Hologenix

Hologenix LLC, the maker of Celliant mineral-based textile technology, announced the appointment of Jim Calhoun, most recently president of Converse, as chief executive officer.

Is Amazon Overwhelming MAP Policy Enforcement?

While the arrival of online selling has led to a ramp-up in vendors implementing MAP (minimum advertised price) policies, Amazon’s growing dominance of e-commerce and increasing traction in the active lifestyle space continues to complicate the whole MAP enforcement game.

Running Industry Bounces Back

While they haven’t escaped the digital disruption that’s impacting all of physical retail, the run specialty channel appeared in better spirits at last week’s The Running Event in Austin.

G-III Apparel Lifts Guidance On Robust Q3

G-III Apparel Group Ltd. raised its guidance for the year after seeing third-quarter earnings easily top Wall Street’s targets  with “excellent wholesale net sales across all major brands” in the period.