The occasion follows the franchise agreement with GMG, announced in July 2023, and a testament to the brand’s global reach and appeal.
Category: Footwear
Wolverine Worldwide Names New CFO
Taryn Miller was appointed as the company’s chief financial officer. She will succeed Michael D. Stornant, who is retiring after nearly 30 years with the company.
Puma Returns To Growth In The Americas In Q1
Puma’s sales in the Americas region showed positive sales growth in the first quarter on a currency-neutral basis for the first time in four quarters but reported sales and earnings declined due to unfavorable currency effects and challenging year-ago comparisons. The results were in line with company expectations, and full-year guidance was maintained.
Imbox Protection Opens Global HQ in Denmark
The biulding has two wings, one for administration and the other dedicated to storage and product development.
Sanuk x Traeger Launch Limited-Edition Sauce-Repellent Shoe
Happy Hour Lite x Traeger takes its inspiration from BBQ culture in a sauce-repellent upper material.
Report: First Quarter Results Show Economy is Slowing but “Remains Resilient”
Economic growth slowed during the first three months of the year, but consumers are still spending more than last year, according to recent comments from National Retail Federation (NRF) Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz.
Crocs, Inc. Delivers Solid Q1 Results but HeyDude Weighs on Outlook
For the second quarter, Crocs Brand revenues are expected to grow 7 percent to 9 percent year-over-year while HeyDude Brand revenues are forecast to contract in the high teens, or a negative range of -19 percent to -17 percent.
Crocs, Inc. Appoints New Executive VP and CFO
Susan Healy assumes the role of executive vice president and chief financial officer of Crocs, Inc. from Anne Mehlman effective June 3. Mehlman was recently appointed president of the Crocs Brand.
Surf Expo and OR Parent Posts Solid Q1 with Sales and Profits Both Up
The owner and manager of the Outdoor Retailer and Surf Expo B2B trade shows in the active lifestyle market, and other large shows and conferences, posted revenues of $133.4 million in Q1 2024, an increase of 9.1 percent year-over-year.
Report: Crocs Brand Acceptance with Pop Culture Continues to Grow
According to the STI: Popstats 2023 dataset, in 2018, there was a gap of more than $6K between the median household income (HHI) in Crocs’ potential market ($81.0K/year) and in its captured market ($74.7K/year). But by 2023, the median HHI of the brand’s potential market ($75.5K) and captured market ($75.9K) had more closely aligned.
Nordstrom, Inc. to Open New Rack Location in Minnesota
The new 30,000-square-foot Nordstrom Rack store will be in Apple Valley, MN, and it is scheduled to open in spring 2025 in the Fischer Marketplace.
Adidas Terrex Marks SS24 with Hydroterra AT Water Sandal
With its breathable mesh upper, reinforced toe cap and strategic cutouts, Adidas Terrex introduces an all-terrain (AT) version of the Hydroterra.
Report: Nordstrom Sees Interest from Sycamore Partners in Take Private Effort
Nordstrom, Inc., in its efforts to take the company private, reportedly received interest from buyout equity firm Sycamore Partners, according to early reporting from Reuters, citing “people familiar with the matter.”
Puma Hoops and Lamelo Ball to Launch First Lifestyle Shoe
LaFrancé takes its inspiration and name from Ball’s lifestyle brand specializing in designer streetwear. The inspiration for the style comes from the chunky silhouettes of the 90s and early 2000s skate footwear.
Jordan Wings Design Program to release Air Jordan I Mid Subway
In partnership with Jordan Brand Design team members, the program works with students, acting as a launchpad for those with creative passions or ambitions.
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