Located at 812 Washington Street, a commercial area on the far west side of New York City, features a “Co-Creation Bar” where customers can turn Golden Goose product sold in-store into personalized artwork with hand-painting, embroidery, studs, and patches.
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Birkenstock Opens Concept Store in Historic Zhangyuan, Shanghai
The Zhangyuan store showcases the Birkenstock collection and its 1774 product line. The store will debut the brand’s Boro Collection, inspired by the traditional Japanese art of textile mending and created in collaboration with Jesse Leyva.

SBA Implements Made in America Manufacturing Initiative
The new SBA effort will cut $100 billion in regulation, expand access to capital and create dedicated infrastructure to support blue-collar boom.

Bass Pro Shops to Officially Open in Tyler, TX, with Evening for Conservation
The retailer will host a grand opening of its new retail store in Tyler, TX, with an Evening for Cnservation, on Wednesday, April 16. Every dollar spent during the event, 20 percent (on most items) will be donated to local conservation organizations, a tradition owner Johnny Morris started many years ago.

Oxford Ind., Parent of Tommy Bahama and Duck Head Brands, Reports Q4 Near Top of Guide
The owner of the Tommy Bahama, Duck Head, Jack Rogers,Johnny Was, and Lily Pulitzer lifestyle brands, reported net sales in the fiscal 2024 13-week fourth quarter were $391 million compared to $404 million in the 14-week fourth quarter of fiscal 2023.

Lululemon Posts Double-Digit Sales Gain in Q4 as International Surges
Fourth quarter Americas net revenue increased 7 percent, or 8 percent in constant-dollar terms, year-over-year. International net revenue increased 38 percent, or 40 percent in constant-dollar terms, year-over-year for the quarter.

Academy Sports + Outdoors Opens 300th Store, Adds Two More States to Mix
The full-line sporting goods and outdoor recreation retailer will add five stores through April, with 20 to 25 stores planned for the fiscal 2025 full year.

Duluth Holdings Board Member to Retire
Francesca Edwardson reportedly informed the company that she had independently decided not to stand for re-election to the company’s Board of Directors at its 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.

OrthoLite Returns as Title Sponsor of the TransRockies Run
“Having OrthoLite along throughout all six days will make this year’s event an even more unforgettable experience,” said Aaron McConnell, president of the TransRockies Race Series. The organizers will announce the new 2026 race format during the event.

Doug Palladini Named President and CEO of Carter’s, Inc.
Palladini brings over three decades of senior leadership experience with an emphasis on brand and direct-to-consumer strategies. The former global brand president of Vans serves on the Board of Directors of Skull Candy, Inc. and Stance.

Foot Locker, Inc. Promotes Frank Bracken to Company President
The current EVP and chief commercial officer was named company president, effective immediately. He will continue to report to company CEO Mary Dillon. He joined Foot Locker in 2010 and has held several senior leadership roles of increasing responsibility across the company.

EXEC: Rip Curl and Oboz Parent KMD Posts Positive Fiscal H1 on Strong Online Sales
The parent of the Rip Curl, Oboz and Kathmandu brands said Group online sales performance has been a highlight, with all three brands achieving double-digit sales growth y/y. Online reportedly remains a key growth priority for the Group.

Salomon Appoints Nike Vet as Global Brand Creative Director
As Global Creative Director at Salomon, At the core of all Align product is its insole technologyacross all consumer touchpoints, platforms, channels, and regions.

U.S. Consumer Confidence Down Again in March as Forward Outlook Crashes
The Present Situation Index, based on consumers’ assessment of current business and labor market conditions, decreased 3.6 points to 134.5, a solid score, but the Expectations Index, measuring a six-month outlook, fell to 65.2, the lowest level in 12 years.

H.H. Brown Launches Align Men’s Brand
At the core of all Align product is its insole technology, engineered to support the foots optimal alignment, eliminating the need for aftermarket insoles.