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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The Finish Line Inc. reported earnings for the fourth quarter before non-recurring items fell 11.6 percent to $36.5 million, or 83 cents a share. Earnings came in at the high end of its guidance calling for earnings between 78 and 83 cents ...
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Yue Yuen reported revenues rose 5.3 percent to $8.43 billion in 2015, led by growth in its network of retail stores. Net pProfits grew 17.9 percent Highlights Revenue up 5.3 percent to US$8.43 billion for the year ended December 31, ...
Sports sandals are designed to provide support and comfort to a hiker’s feet while they are hiking. There are many popular styles of sport sandals, each of which has pros and cons, and choosing the best sport sandal is not a simple ...
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Alpargatas reported revenues from the United States and exports to markets outside Europe, Argentina and its home market of Brazil, increased 31.4 percent to $25.1 million in the third quarter as its Havaianas sandals brand grew a toehold ...
Net income, negatively impacted by the value on derivatives and higher taxes, declined 34% to $216,051,000 from $324,928,000 for the nine months ended Sep. 30. Yue Yuen's 9-month results by segment showed 11% growth for casual/outdoor ...
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The Foot Locker Foundation joined together with members of the athletic industry, as well as its business partners, on Tuesday, Oct. 21, at New York City's Gotham Hall for the 14th annual "On Our Feet" fundraising gala. The event will ...
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The Finish Line, Inc. announced that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share of outstanding common stock. The quarterly cash dividend will be payable September 15, 2014 to shareholders of record as ...
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Marika, the largest division of Fam Brands, has signed a multi-year licensing agreement with Glance Eyewear for women's sunglasses and reading glasses, as well as related eyewear accessories. The first collection to be produced under the ...
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Adidas Outdoor appointed MPR Sales as its new sales agency managing accounts in Indiana, Michigan and Ohio. Founder and sales representative Mark Rogers has more than 20 years of experience serving leading brands in the outdoor and sporting ...
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Sporty romanticism is the inspiration for the H&M collection of must-have Conscious clothing, made from more sustainable materials and taking inspiration from the movement and shapes of modern dance. Here are the details for each piece in ...
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Japanese sporting goods company Asics Group has renewed its partnership with US insole maker OrthoLite for the production of two new premier running shoes. The Natural33 collection includes two new premier running shoes: The Gel-Excel33 ...
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Microsoft is working on designs for a touch-enabled smart watch, joining a number of other large competitors like Samsung Electronics and Apple who are said to be working on similar devices, a newspaper reported. Executives at suppliers ...
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One of the favorite sayings of the author of the Rupp Report is "There is no coincidence — it has to happen." And — as a confirmation of that — a coincidence happened with regard to some discussions during the yarn ...
The Finish Line, Inc. a leading national retailer of athletic shoes, apparel and accessories, announced that Harvey Bierman has joined the company as vice president, digital technology. Bierman has more than 20 years of retail experience, ...
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