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Foot Locker CFO To Retire

Nov 30, 2020SGB Updates

Foot Locker Inc. announced the planned retirement of Lauren Peters, Foot Locker's executive vice president and chief financial officer, with an expected effective date in April 2021. (Read More)

Nike Lobbying Against Xinjiang Forced Labor Bill

Nov 30, 2020SGB Updates

Nike is among the major companies and business groups lobbying Congress to weaken a bill that would ban imported goods made with forced labor in China’s Xinjiang region, according to a report in the New York Times. (Read More)

Under Armour Launches Steph Curry Brand

Nov 30, 2020SGB Updates

Under Armour on Monday launched the Curry Brand with NBA star Stephen Curry in a move being compared to Nike's launch of the Jordan sub-brand in 1997. (Read More)

Adobe Sees Online Sales Climb 22 Percent On Black Friday

Nov 30, 2020SGB Updates

Spending online on Black Friday this year surged 21.6 percent to hit a new record, according to data from Adobe Analytics. (Read More)

Sensormatic Solutions Sees In-Store Traffic Tumble On Black Friday

Nov 30, 2020SGB Updates

Sensormatic Solutions, which employs cameras to measure in-store retail foot traffic, reported shopper visits resulted in a 52.1 percent decline in traffic on Black Friday, November 27, compared to 2019. (Read More)

Tony Hsieh Dies From Injuries Sustained In House Fire

Nov 30, 2020SGB Updates

Tony Hsieh, the visionary behind Zappos, died Friday at the age of 46. (Read More)

National Shoe Retailers Association Appoints President

Nov 25, 2020SGB Updates

The National Shoe Retailers Association announced Mark Denkler as its new president effective January 1, 2021, to replace retiring president Chuck Schuyler who, in mid-November, announced his retirement after 15 years. (Read More)

Keds Appoints VP Of Product

Nov 25, 2020SGB Updates

Keds has appointed Jennifer Lynch, formerly at New Balance, as VP of product. (Read More)

Dick’s SG To Test New Outdoor Concept

Nov 25, 2020SGB Updates

Dick's Sporting Goods confirmed it will be testing a new outdoor-themed concept called Public Lands with two locations scheduled to open in former Field & Stream stores in 2021. (Read More)

RunSignup Survey Forecasts A Hybrid Race Approach To 2021

Nov 25, 2020SGB Updates

RunSignup released the results of its survey of the endurance industry indicating that both virtual and in-person races are expected to be important in 2021. (Read More)

Foot Locker CFO To Retire

Nike Lobbying Against Xinjiang Forced Labor Bill

Under Armour Launches Steph Curry Brand

Adobe Sees Online Sales Climb 22 Percent On Black Friday

Sensormatic Solutions Sees In-Store Traffic Tumble On Black Friday

Tony Hsieh Dies From Injuries Sustained In House Fire

National Shoe Retailers Association Appoints President

Keds Appoints VP Of Product

Dick’s SG To Test New Outdoor Concept

RunSignup Survey Forecasts A Hybrid Race Approach To 2021

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