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New Orders of Italian Textile Machinery Tumble in Q3 as Global Tensions Dampen Investment
The Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers sounded the alarm on falling sales in Q3 but…
NASA Inspires Latest Adidas Ultraboost Performance Sneaker
Adidas' latest Ultraboost performance sneaker takes design cues from NASA.
NPD: Here’s How Fashion Footwear Will Fare Through the Holidays
Sneakers are on their way to surpassing fashion footwear in sales volume—holiday 2019 is likely to be another…
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Totes-Isotoner Summer Line Includes Patent-Pending Cushioning Tech
It may be cold outside now in much of the U.S., but it's never too early to start thinking about footwear for…
Another Footwear Brand Drops Direct Sales on Amazon
The brand said it's putting an "emphasis on elevating consumer experiences together with more direct…
Dick’s Turns One of Retail’s Biggest Buzzwords into 6 Percent Comps
As the retailer moves away from the sale of firearms, its same-store sales and earnings have continued to…
Nearly 40% of Consumers Will Pay for In-Store Holidays Purchases With Their Phones
Retail's gearing up for the onslaught of holiday shoppers—and this year, consumers could be relying on their…
Time-Strapped Shoppers Flock to BOPIS This Holiday
Retailers will have to make their moves early in 2019 as the shortened holiday season leaves little room for…
Shoe Carnival Posts Second Record-Breaking Quarter This Fiscal Year
The footwear retailer has had two quarters of record earnings so far this year.
Strong Footwear Sales Fueled Hibbett Sports Double-Digit Same-Store Sales Growth
Hibbett Sports raised its year-end guidance on increasingly positive results from its sports apparel business.
Foot Locker Stock Drops 5% Despite Positive Comps, Earnings Beat
The footwear retailer's tough year continues despite a generally healthy quarter in Q3.
Nike’s Latest Investment Makes Footwear More Inclusive
Handsfree Labs Inc. expands Nike's FlyEase footwear platform, which builds adaptive sneakers for athletes…
Italy and Spain Gets This DTC Footwear Brand’s Business
Oliver Cabell now makes 100 percent of its premium sneakers in Italy, and launched a new boot category…
Patagonia’s Boulder Popup Brings Worn Wear Take-Back Program to Life
This marks the first time since its inception in 2017 that Worn Wear is available at a brick-and-mortar…
Two Finalists Take Home Top Honors at Munich’s Adidas x Woolmark Performance Challenge
Not one, but two, winners were announced at the Adidas x Woolmark Performance Challenge in Munich.