footwear

German Footwear Brand Birkenstock Announces Plans for IPO in New York

German Footwear Brand Birkenstock Announces Plans for IPO in New York
German Footwear Brand Birkenstock Announces Plans for IPO in New York
September 13, 2023  |  Retail

Birkenstock has filed to go public through an initial public offering (IPO) in New York. The German footwear brand did not specify in its Tuesday (Sept....

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StockX’s Luxury Resale Dominance: Can Everday Sneakers Step Up?
StockX’s Luxury Resale Dominance: Can Everday Sneakers Step Up?
August 19, 2023  |  Retail

Sneaker rental platform Kyx World learned a hard lesson in January. Demand for its shoes dropped, and it had to abruptly cease operations just a month after securing a...

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Adidas to Sell Remaining Yeezy Sneakers, Donate Proceeds to Charity
Adidas to Sell Remaining Yeezy Sneakers, Donate Proceeds to Charity
May 11, 2023  |  Retail

Adidas has decided what to do with its millions of leftover Yeezy sneakers. The firm will sell the $1 billion worth of products and donate the proceeds to...

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Crocs Banks on Collaborations to Boost D2C Sales of Heydude
Crocs Banks on Collaborations to Boost D2C Sales of Heydude
April 30, 2023  |  Retail

Crocs’ better-than-expected Q1 results are currently being attributed to the increasing consumer interest in casualization, comfort, sustainability, and personalization. During Q1, the comfort footwear company,...

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Mid-Priced Apparel Retailer Buckle Reports 10.1% Sales Drop in March
Mid-Priced Apparel Retailer Buckle Reports 10.1% Sales Drop in March
April 12, 2023  |  Retail

Mid-priced apparel, accessories and footwear retailer Buckle reported a drop in sales in March. The 439-store firm’s comparable store net sales for March were down...

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Why Collaboration Works for Crocs and Not Adidas
Why Collaboration Works for Crocs and Not Adidas
April 07, 2023  |  Retail

Why are Crocs cool? That’s an article The Harvard Crimson wrote just over a year ago, discussing the ugly but loved shoe that sits alongside...

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Nike’s D2C Sales Strategy Pays off, Company Reports Higher Sales Growth
Nike’s D2C Sales Strategy Pays off, Company Reports Higher Sales Growth
March 22, 2023  |  Retail

Thanks to its robust direct-to-consumer (D2C) sales strategy, better inventory management and a rebound in China, Nike is finding itself in a better position than...

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Crocs Focuses on Sandals for 2023 Following Record 2022
Crocs Focuses on Sandals for 2023 Following Record 2022
February 16, 2023  |  Retail

Continued demand for casual footwear led Crocs to a record 2022. The shoemaker announced in a Thursday (Feb. 16) press release that it recorded $3.6...

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