Journals By Industry - Footwear Manufacturing

The "L.L.Bean Bootmobile" Hits the Road in Celebration of 100 Years in the Outdoors FREEPORT, Maine -- As the launch of its 100th Anniversary celebration draws near, outdoor retailer L.L.Bean today debuted the...

SSLP Completes Approximately $3.9 Billion in Transactions During 2011 NORWALK, Conn. & NEW YORK -- The Senior Secured Loan Program (SSLP), jointly managed by Ares Capital Corporation and an affiliate of GE Capital,...

MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. -- SKECHERS USA, Inc. (NYSE:SKX), a global leader in the footwear industry, today announced that it raised more than $120,000 for military families through its nationwide network of SKECHERS retail...

UK brands have successfully moved into the Japanese market thanks to their combination of quality control, long-term vision and understanding of the consumer. In a highly competitive market like Japan, you need to...

From around the web and the nationals JD SPORTS FASHION is understood to be among the four parties preparing to make their final bids for outdoor retailer Blacks. Bids are due to be...

Rank Company Ticker Market Revenues* Net Cap Income* name 10/14/2011 2010 (Loss) address prior qtr 2009 2010 (in (in 2009 millions) millions) (in millions) 1 Walt Disney DIS $65,658.0 $29,545.7 $3,720.0 Co. 500...

This paper establishes a strong relation between technology competition and corporate bankruptcy. Using detailed firm-level patent data, we show that: 1) the capability of firms to innovate predicts future bankruptcies better than the...

MINNEAPOLIS -- Select Comfort Corporation (NASDAQ: SCSS), today announced that it has expanded its board of directors to nine members and appointed Michael J. Harrison to serve on the board, effective immediately. Mr....

#--AG # 100th Meridian Ag Equipment 75895 Road 425 Cozad NE 69130 Ph: 308-784-4338 100meridmfg@gmail.com www.100thmcridianmfg.com We distribute our own line of hybrid rolling cultivators that have been in the field since the......

In what some described as "the day the shoe industry was dreading," Mexico lifted tariffs on footwear and over 200 other products from China on Dec. 11 to meet a commitment made to...

OrthoLite also announces business expansion in Asia AMHERST, Mass. -- OrthoLite([R]),the leader of open cell foam insoles, has partnered with Timberland to incorporate its X-40 insole technology into the outdoor brand's versatile Radler...

Boston-based agency to drive digital strategy and media relations for B-to-B and B-to-C engagement BOSTON -- PAN Communications, one of the nation's leading innovative public relations and digital media agencies, with deep expertise...

5 6 Chair and CEO DuPont PResident and CEO Saudi Aramco The head of the US-based chemical giant has engineered a remarkable turnaround since taking the reins in January 2009 in a period...

MIDLAND, Mich. -- Dow Polyurethanes, a business group of The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW) and a leading producer of methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI), today announced the signing of a Letter of Intent (LOI)...

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HEADNOTE Times are tough, yet Bill LaRossa, president of Primigi USA, believes sticking to the guiding principles that have built the luxury kids' brand into a category leader will enable the company to...

HEADNOTE With the Internet poised to become the holiday's most popular shopping destination, independent retailers are finding creative ways to compete with Zappos and Shoebuy. By Audrey Goodson JOHN MCCLAIN MAY own a...

Noblivity Inc. connects small manufacturers with boutique retailers. The Naperville-based company isn't limited to fashion, but its network of 250 manufacturers from 50 countries includes enough high-end clothiers, jewelers and shoemakers to make...

LONDON & MAASTRICHT, The Netherlands -- 75 years after Prof. Otto Bayer's initial patent marking the advent of polyurethanes chemistry in 1937, the organisers of UTECH Europe 2012 taking place in Maastricht, The...