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Photo courtesy of the Aldo Group

Journeys parent to acquire Little Burgundy

Genesco is acquiring the 37-store Canadian footwear chain, an industry customer, from the Aldo Group.

News November 4, 2015
Photo by Adam Walker courtesy of Sanuk

Distribution center woes hurt Sanuk in Q2

How Sanuk performed in Q2, and President Jake Brandman updates SES on the business

Executive Edition November 1, 2015
The new Chuck Taylor Allstar II - Photo courtesy of Converse

Nike talks 5-year growth plan for Converse

Nike executives provided some details about the growth strategy for its Converse brand during an investor meeting.

Executive Edition October 21, 2015
Reef has added a caged sandal to the line

Reef targets outdoor market with new products

Reef is taking a fresh approach for the outdoor market in hopes of differentiating in a competitive space.

Executive Edition October 19, 2015
The People's Movement Co-Founders Chris Swortwood and Kevin Flanagan - Photo courtesy of The People's Movement

The People's Movement moves to licensing model

CEO Kevin Flanagan answered some questions for us about the new development and about a new collaboration with…

News October 6, 2015
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Foot Locker comments on vulcanized canvas sales

Details about how vulcanized styles performed in the second quarter

Executive Edition August 22, 2015
Ozzie Wright

Sanuk signs Ozzie Wright, key executive departing, more updates

New ambassadors, executive changes, details about Sanuk's performance in the core and more from President Jake Brandman.

News August 6, 2015
Sanuk styles for women have performed well - Photo courtesy of Sanuk

Weak sales in core channel hurt Sanuk

Sales for the quarter ended June 30 came in below last year and below plan. We have the…

Executive Edition July 30, 2015
Zumiez comments on footwear

Zumiez comments on footwear business

Zumiez believes the macro economic environment is hurting footwear sales at its stores as shoppers delay more expensive…

News May 13, 2013
Cary Allington of ActionWatch

Shoe sales bounce back in core stores

Cary Allington of ActionWatch sent me some interesting sales data for May. The ActionWatch same-stores sales report measures…

News May 13, 2013
PacSun CEO Sally Frame Kasaks

PSUN CEO says boardshorts selling in June

I listened to the webcast yesterday from the Piper Jaffray Consumer Conference in New York after posting the…

News May 13, 2013
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