Lands’ End Swings To Q3 Loss On Lower Sales
The outdoor lifestyle retailer and brand saw its same-store sales fall 14.3 percent, along with fewer Lands’ End Shops at Sears in a rough quarter following the departure of its CEO.
LeBron James Named Sports Illustrated Sportsperson Of The Year
Sports Illustrated named Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James as its 2016 Sportsperson of the Year.
Nike Community Stores Award $240,000 In Grants
The grants were awarded through the Nike Community Impact Fund, which engages a committee of Nike employees and store athletes from across the U.S. to directly impact the local communities where they live and work.
Tilly’s Surprises In Q3 With Jump In Store Traffic
The West Coast action sports retailer credited new product assortments and better local marketing efforts as the top drivers, but also likely benefitted from competitor exits. Stock jumped nearly 35 percent.
Columbia Names New Directors Of Toughness
Faith Briggs is a runner and documentary filmmaker from Brooklyn, NY. Mark Chase, set to be the first international appointee, joins the company from Gloucester, England.
Nike To Open Mega-Store On Fifth Avenue
The six-story location is on the southwest corner of West 52 Street.
The Buckle’s November Comps Tumble
Comparable-store sales decreased 16.2 percent in November.
Ugg Shares Tips On Identifying Counterfeit Products
When shopping on or offline Ugg urges customers to follow these guidelines to help ensure authentic purchases.
Tilly’s Q3 Earnings Jump Over Two-Fold
Earnings benefitted from a reduction in costs and a 4.4 percent comp gain.
Stride Rite Shoes Donated To Soles4Souls in 2016 Tops 150,000
The brand is also renewing its commitment to continue the partnership in 2017.
L.L. Bean Boots Selling Out Again
L.L. Bean is adding new manufacturing capacity and making new hires to support surging demand again this year for the classic L.L. Bean boot.
Under Armour Partners With Monmouth University
Under Armour will replace Nike beginning on June 1, 2017.
Loudmouth Branches Into Footwear
Loudmouth, known for its bold and bright golf and sports fan apparel, signed a licensing deal with True Ivy LLC to develop a collection of footwear in a selection of Loudmouth’s top-selling patterns.
Fleet Feet Gains Exclusive With Karhu
Fleet Feet Sports becomes the sole retailer of the Finnish running brand at its 170 stores as well as online at FleetFeetSports.com.
Nike Opens Tokyo NikeLab In December
The NikeLab MA5 has a a thematic focus on uniting nature and technology, and seeks to engage the senses of the consumer, i.e. the shop has its own smell profile.
