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Nike Celebrates Pride with New <em>BeTrue Collection</em>
In the race for which footwear brand is most prideful, Nike is looking to pull ahead of rival Adidas with its…
North American Shoe Co. Purchased by Succession Capital Inc.
Rhode Island-based footwear manufacturer North American Shoe Co. announced that it had been acquired by…
Vans <em>Powers Up</em> with Retro Nintendo Collaboration
Vans is giving new meaning to the term “mobile gaming.” After images of the collection leaked on the web last…
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<b>Under Armour</b> Lowers 2016 Guidance in Wake of Sports Authority Closure
The impact of Sports Authority’s liquidation continues to produce ripples across the retail world. On…
Angelo Ruggeri Parts Ways with <em>Sergio Rossi</em>
Luxury Italian footwear maker Sergio Rossi announced that lead designer Angelo Ruggeri would be leaving the…
Profits Dip at Caleres in Q1 Report
Caleres is just the latest retailer blaming the weather on its flat sales performance. The St. Louis-based…
<em>Summer Fling</em>: Melissa Shoes & Salina Debuts Sandals
Brazilian footwear brand Melissa Shoes and swimwear label Salinas are helping get us in a summer state of…
Opening Ceremony & Teva Return with New Sandals
Following the success of their last two collaborations, Teva and Opening Ceremony are at it again, putting a…
<b>Deckers</b> Q4 Tops Analyst Expectations; Angel Martinez to Retire
California-based Deckers Brands held its Q4 earnings call this afternoon, revealing that CEO Angel Martinez…
<em>Sneaker Shopping</em>: Spring ’16 Adidas by Raf Simons
Designer Raf Simons has once again put his playful spin on Adidas classics for the Adidas by Raf Simons line…
Sports Authority Announces <em>Going-Out-of-Business</em> Sale
Don’t call them vultures – but soon customers are expected to start lining up to pick at the remains of what…
H&M Confirms Kenzo Collaboration for 2016
Following the rousing success of its joint collection with Balmain last year, Swedish fast fashion giant H&M…
Under Armour Inks Record $280 Million Dollar Deal with UCLA
College athletes still might not be getting paid, but players at UCLA will at least be able to enjoy one perk…
Future <b>Concepts</b>: How the Boston-Based Sneaker Shop is <em>Taking on The World</em>
Imagine Dubai. Imagine miles of luxury shopping real estate, high-rise buildings that continue into the sky…
DSW Misses Investor Forecasts; Reports Cloudy Outlook for 2016
It’s hard out here for a footwear retailer. DSW shares fell more than 9 percent Tuesday morning on news that…