Wolverine Worldwide clocks double-digit annual sales growth, swings to loss Wolverine Sweaty Betty The Rockford, Michigan-based company clocked annual revenues $2.7 billion, up 11.2% versus the prior year and up 14.1% on a constant currency basis. For the fourth quarter…
Designer Brands acquires Keds from Wolverine, inks new Hush Puppies licensing deal Designer Brands Inc. announced on Wednesday it has acquired footwear brands KedsWolverineHush Puppies Keds The transaction includes all Keds’ products, including Pro-Keds, as well as the brand’s e-commerce…
Danish fair CIFF acquires control of Revolver trade show Translated by Roberta HERRERA The trade show scene in Copenhagen is becoming unified. After a decade of being held concurrently, the CIFF and Revolver CIFF “This union will make us one…
Fashion brands adapting to merchandising shifts can gain: McKinsey By Fibre2Fashion Fashion companies that adapt to shifts in the industry’s merchandising model can create a competitive advantage, according to McKinsey Libre2Fashion For that reason, many companies are seeking out new…
Janie Samet, France’s most famous fashion critic, dies at 91 Janie Samet, France’s most famous fashion critic and the long-time reviewer of Paris daily Le Figaro Janie Samet She passed away in Cannes on Sunday, aged 91. Samet’s career reached its…
H&M expands size offering in the U.S. Sweden’s H&M Tess Holliday (right) – Courtesy The fast-fashion giant said the expanded offering recognizes “the industry-wide challenges that prohibits size inclusive change,” adding it is “taking steps to make the brand more inclusive…
Lands’ End swings to loss in 2022, e-commerce hurts revenue count Lands’ End, Inc. announced on Thursday said net revenues for the fiscal year 2022 decreased 5% to $1.56 billion, on the back of double-digit declines in the apparel company’s global…
TikTok expects to be subject to stricter EU online content rules By Reuters API Chinese social media company TikTok is likely to be subject to stricter EU online content rules because its number of active users exceed a threshold set…
Combs Enterprises relaunches as Combs Global Artist Sean “Diddy” Combs announced on Tuesday the relaunch of his parent company from Combs Enterprises to Combs Global, under a new visual identity. Combs Enterprises relaunches as Combs Global. – Combs Global The…
Wolverine appoints new chairman, adds to board Wolverine Sweaty Betty Long joined Wolverine Worldwide’s board in 2011 after a 30-year career that included serving as CEO of MillerCoors, CEO and chief marketing officer of Miller Brewing Company, and in several senior global and…
