Excluding impact from divestiture of Rockport business, currency-neutral sales at Adidas Group rose by 6 per cent from the previous year in 2014, based on preliminary unaudited figures. In euro terms, sales were up 2 per cent to ...
Tags: net income, Apparel
The Adidas Group entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Rockport business to a new entity formed by Berkshire Partners and New Balance for a total consideration of $280 million, most of which will be paid in cash with the remainder ...
Tags: footwear brands, Sporting Goods
Indian apparel exporter, ID Overseas has inked an exclusive licensing agreement with US based workwear brand Williamson-Dickie to explore the growing basic workwear market in the Indian sub continent. According to ID Overseas CEO Ravi ...
Tags: workwear brand, energy, healthcare, Apparel
True Fit, a retail SaaS company, which helps consumers find apparel and footwear styles that fit and flatter said, it reported a strong growth in 2014 and also received $15 million in equity funding. In 2014, True Fit said it doubled the ...
Tags: footwear styles, apparel, Textile
"Disney Pixar’s Cars continues to be one of our most popular franchises and we look forward to delighting fans with this new range." Disney is launching Cars Ice Racers, a fresh new look for one of its most popular product lines, ...
Tags: Disney, product lines, Toys
Sportsman's Warehouse will open a new store in Albany, OR this summer that will mark its seventh location in Oregon. The Utah retailer has now announced nine store openings for 2015. This store will be located in the Albany Plaza Shopping ...
Tags: hunting, fishing, camping gear, Sporting Goods
ÏD Group, French designer and maker of children’s wear, has selected Centric 8 Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software by Centric, leading provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) software for retail, apparel, footwear, ...
Tags: product development, sourcing, business planning, Textile
Eurostop, the leading supplier to the fashion, footwear, and lifestyle sectors, entered into a partnership with MetaPack, a provider of ecommerce technology delivery services used by hundreds of retailers including 80 of the top 100 UK high ...
Adidas has entered a five year agreement to be the official athletic footwear, apparel and accessory brand of Catawba College, a small liberal arts college in Salisbury, NC that fields 18 NCAA Division II sports teams. Adidas will partner ...
Tags: athletic footwear, Sporting Goods
Supporting some upbeat holiday forecasts, Zumiez and Pacific Sunwear of California both raised fourth-quarter guidance after reporting healthy comps in December. A few department stores also showed above-plan performances although both ...
Tags: hard goods, footwear, Sporting Goods
CheckPoint Systems, a leading global supplier of merchandise availability solutions for the retail industry, has launched new RFID labels that are certified by ARC at the Auburn University RFID Lab for four apparel categories, in order to ...
Tags: apparel categories, retail industry, Textile
Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) introduced OIA ConsumerVue, an online research tool showcasing findings from their recently conducted outdoor consumer segmentation study. The study, a first-of-its-kind, industry-level view of the outdoor ...
Reebok announced its partnership with UFC Featherweight Contender, Conor McGregor. The signing follows the recent announcement of Reebok’s groundbreaking partnership with the UFC, the world’s leading mixed martial arts ...
Skechers Performance will return to Houston, Texas on Jan.18, 2015 as the official footwear and apparel sponsor of the Chevron Houston Marathon and Aramco Half Marathon. Skechers Performance will be exhibiting at the coinciding expo, ...
Gerber Technology, one of the leading companies that provides sophisticated hardware and software systems to automate and more effectively manage product design and manufacturing processes, has announced introduction of a new ...
Tags: apparel, retail, composites, Leather Cutting Systems