Featuring Apple Watch Series 2 & Exclusive Nike Sport Bands, This is the Easiest Way to Run Customization is a tap away with the seamlessly integrated Nike+ Run Club app. San Francisco and Beaverton, Ore. — Today, Apple and ...
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Mason Companies, a retailer of footwear, apparel and general merchandise, has purchased new CVP-500 automated packing solution from ProShip. The firm will install the CVP-500 to optimize all steps of package fulfillment while facilitating ...
GS1 Australia officially launched the new Apparel RFID Implementation Guidelines to provide retailers and suppliers in the Australian apparel, fashion and footwear industry with best practice guidance on RFID implementation based on global ...
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Annual Export Trends of China's Footwear & Gaiters China's footwear& gaiters export has trended up since 2013 during the period from 2012 to 2015. The export value in 2015 was USD 53,533,000,000, growing 14.3% on year. Monthly Export ...
Manchester based packaging manufacturer Duo UK has received a contract to supply polythene packaging to Irish independent footwear retailer Donaghys Shoes. As part of the deal, Duo UK will be responsible for designing, manufacturing and ...
Bern Unlimited Inc. has promoted Jeff Cavicchi, formerly National Sales Manager, to Director of Global Operations and named three new leaders to head up sales both in the U.S. and overseas. Cavicchi, a 20-year veteran of the bike ...
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The American Apparel & Footwear Association applauded President Barack Obama for signing the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act (H.R. 2576). The AAFA-supported legislation, an update of the Toxic Substances ...
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The U.S. Senate passed a defense bill with language requiring the Pentagon to buy US-made athletic shoes for military recruits. ADVERTISEMENT The legislation is expected to benefit Boston-based New Balance, which has three factories in ...
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Adidas announced that its global football (soccer) business is expected to reach new record sales of €2.5 billion in 2016, representing a 13.6 percent gain over €2.2 billion in 2015. Adidas noted that one year after relaunching ...
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Under Armour Inc. reported revenues in the first quarter increased 30 percent in the first quarter of 2016 to $1.05 billion compared with net revenues of $805 million in the prior year's period. Wall Street's average expectation was $1.04 ...
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Athletic brands continue to increase their share of what U.S. teenagers' spend on apparel, according to new research from the investment bank Piper Jaffray. Piper Jaffray's 31st semi-annual Taking Stock With Teens research survey found ...
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Eyeking, a maker performance sunglasses, including the licenses for Under Armour Eyewear and Hobie Polarized, named Scott Betty as its new senior vice president of product and design. Betty brings more than 20 years of product and design ...
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Under Armour formed a multi-year partnership with the Southampton Football Club, the English soccer club that competes in the Premier League. The following are the six key pledges that Southampton FC and Under Armour plan to deliver over ...
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Mizuno USA, a leader in sports footwear, apparel and equipment, promoted Mark M. O'Brien from vice president of brand management & marketing to a newly created position of Chief Operating Officer. O'Brien will lead business strategy ...
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US-based private equity firm Castanea Partners has invested undisclosed sum in Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, a retailer and wholesaler of branded artisanal ice creams. This investment makes Castanea Partners, the sole outside investor in ...
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