Asics asks runners to return the Nimbus Mira at the end of its lifecycle to be remade and contribute to its “circular journey”.
Category: Footwear
The Good Feet Store Appoints Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Mehta is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with over a decade of experience, having received her training at Columbia University and the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California.
Phaenom Footwear To Debut Globally at Retail Fall 2024
The latest from Full Stack Supply Co, parent of Faction Skis and United Shapes, Phaenom Footwer will be debut globally at retail.
EXEC: Adidas Gets Another Yeezy Lift in Q1; Increases 2024 Guidance
Adidas now expects full-year 2024 currency-neutral revenues to increase at a mid- to high-single-digit rate in 2024, up from its previous forecast for a mid-single-digit increase. The latest Yeezy drop added revenues of around €150 million and an operating profit of around €50 million in the first quarter.
The Athlete’s Foot Opening Two New Stores in Baton Rouge
The retailer is opening two new locations in Baton Rouge, LA. The stores will have grand open celebrations on April 19 and April 20.
Puma Golf Signs Viktor Hovland
Norwegian superstar steps into exclusive shoe deal as he tees it up in Augusta.
Terence Reilly Rejoining Crocs, Inc. as New President of HeyDude Brand
Terence Reilly will join the Crocs, Inc. executive leadership team on April 29, reportinh to company CEO Andrew Rees. Reilly succeeds Rick Blackshaw who is leaving the company effective immediately.
BRC: UK Retail Sales See Good Recovery in March, Outpacing U.S. Trends
The British Retail Consortium said UK total March retail sales increased 3.5 percent year-over-year in March, cycling growth of 5.1 percent in March 2023. This was said to exceed the 3-month average growth of 2.1 percent and the 12-month average growth of 2.9 percent.
Johnston & Murphy Launches “Not Your Dad’s Shoe Company” Campaign
The “Not Your Dad’s Shoe Company” campaign is part of a strategic repositioning that “leverages the brand’s legacy while modernizing to remain relevant and breakthrough in today’s landscape.”
NRF Appears to Promote Two Monthly Sales Trend Reports with Differing Data
March’s core retail sales as defined by the NRF, based on the census data but excluding auto dealers, gas stations, and restaurants, were up 1.1 percent seasonally adjusted from February and up 3.2 percent unadjusted year-over-year.
The Resurgence of Wholesale, Harnessing New Strategies for 2024, Part 1
This is Part 1 of 3 in a series of sponsored post from ENDVR.
Nike E-Com Executive to Lead Sephora’s China Operations
Ding Xia is responsible for turning around Sephora’s ailing business in Mainland China.
Havaianas Parent Appoints Former Nike Exec as President Europe
Harm van de Camp will head up the European operations based in Madrid. He has over 18 years of experience in the footwear and fashion industry, having worked for Nike, leading the EMEA region across wholesale and DTC sales.
CNBC/NRF: March Retail Sales Grew 2.7 Percent
Total retail sales, excluding automobiles and gasoline, were up 0.36 percent seasonally-adjusted month-over-month and up 2.7 percent unadjusted year-over-year in March, according to the Retail Monitor.
Annual Footwear Study Sees Purchasing Most Consistent Around Promo Events
The 2024 Spring U.S. Footwear Consumer Survey found that athletic footwear will lead in purchasing growth this spring and summer, and footwear purchases are most consistently built around promotional moments when consumers can get their preferred brand at lower prices.
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