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Nov 13, 2025 at 10:31 AM

KANE Footwear Announces the Yeti as its Newest Athlete and Ambassador

WESTPORT, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KANE Footwear, a leader in the active recovery footwear industry, today announced its official partnership with Yeti Boo as an addition to the KANE Athlete roster, which includes ultra marathoner and Jelly Roll’s running coach, Matt Johnson, Peloton instructor and animal rights activist, Olivia Amato and more. This partnership is a result of substantial testing and organic interest from the Yeti in the KANE Revive AC, the world’s toughest recovery shoe. KANE Fo...
Nov 13, 2025 at 9:00 AM

Shoe Carnival Announces Name Change to Shoe Station Group

FORT MILL, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Shoe Carnival, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCVL) (the "Company"), a leading retailer of footwear and accessories for the family, today announced that its Board of Directors unanimously voted to change the corporate name to Shoe Station Group, Inc., subject to approval of the name change by the Company's shareholders at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held in June 2026. One Banner Expected Fiscal 2028 The Company expects over 90 percent of its fleet to operate as Sho...
Nov 12, 2025 at 1:32 PM

Alegria™ Highlights Top Holiday 2025 Dress Shoes for Women

ONTARIO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alegria™, a leading California-based women’s comfort footwear brand, shares its top dress shoe picks for Holiday 2025. Part of its Journey Back to Me collection, these curated styles offer American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA)-accepted comfort with a photogenic finish for every festive occasion. Best APMA-Accepted Holiday Dress Shoes for Women Lisah in Jam Patent is an APMA-accepted leather heel. Its low, 1.75” heel design delivers head-turning holiday...
Nov 12, 2025 at 10:30 AM

Tariffs Reshape Holiday Shopping Economics as Retailers Navigate Unprecedented Price Pressures, According to Pricefx

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The holiday shopping season is facing unprecedented disruption as sweeping reciprocal tariffs reshape retail economics during the year’s busiest shopping period. Pricefx, the global leader in AI-powered, cloud-native pricing software, is advising both retailers and consumers to prepare for dramatic shifts in pricing and product availability. “American consumers can usually count on predictable holiday shopping seasons, but the tariff landscape has fundamentally changed...
Nov 12, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Isaiah Hartenstein Joins Team Skechers

LOS ANGELES & FRANKFURT, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Skechers brings more talent to the brand’s roster by signing center Isaiah Hartenstein of Oklahoma City Thunder—winner of the 2025 NBA Finals. The seven-foot German-American powerhouse now plays in SKX NEXUS™—the innovative court shoe designed for speed, stability, and support. Known for his versatility, passing ability, and basketball IQ, Hartenstein will also be seen in the brand’s upcoming marketing campaigns supporting Skechers and Skechers...
Nov 12, 2025 at 9:00 AM

Gen Phoenix and Dr. Martens Celebrate Four Seasons of Waste Reduction with the Launch of the Solar Flare Collection

PETERBOROUGH, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Material innovator Gen Phoenix and heritage footwear brand Dr. Martens are marking a major milestone in sustainable design: four consecutive seasons of partnership. In celebration of this continued collaboration, which began with the launch of the Genix Nappa collection in 2024, and just in time for the holidays, Dr. Martens is introducing the Solar Flare collection made with Genix Nappa to underscore both brands’ shared commitment to long-term impact ove...
Nov 12, 2025 at 8:45 AM

Columbia Sportswear Company Advances Its Succession Plans and Appoints Co-Presidents, Peter J. Bragdon and Joseph P. Boyle

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Columbia Sportswear Company (Nasdaq: COLM, the “Company”), a global leader in designing, sourcing, marketing, and distributing outdoor, active and everyday lifestyle apparel, footwear, accessories, and equipment products, today announced that as part of its ongoing process to advance its succession plans, it has implemented some changes to its senior leadership team. The Board of Directors (the “Board”) has appointed Peter J. Bragdon and Joseph P. Boyle as co-pr...
Nov 12, 2025 at 5:00 AM

On Reports Results for the Third Quarter and Nine-Month Period Ended September 30, 2025

ZURICH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Reports Results for the Third Quarter and Nine-Month Period Ended September 30, 2025...
Nov 12, 2025 at 4:00 AM

PUMA Relaunches Company Magazine CATch UP to Showcase the Best of the Brand

HERZOGENAURACH, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sports company PUMA has relaunched its online company magazine CATch UP to provide journalists, investors, retailers, athletes and sports enthusiasts with a window into the world of PUMA and insights into the company’s new strategic priorities, as the brand starts its transformation journey. The online magazine, which is available on puma-catchup.com, has received a thorough visual makeover and will focus on the stories that highlight the company’s inno...
Nov 10, 2025 at 12:30 PM

Skechers Welcomes Actress and Entrepreneur, Sofía Vergara as Newest Brand Ambassador

BOGOTÁ, Colombia & LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Skechers is proud to announce its newest brand ambassador: globally celebrated actress, entrepreneur, and fashion icon Sofia Vergara. Known for her signature style and charismatic presence on and off screen, Vergara joins the Skechers family to help shape the future of fashion meets comfort footwear. Throughout her career she has received five Emmy and five Golden Globe nominations, most recently for Griselda, and in 2025 made history as the firs...
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