Shortsteps
While the licensing deal that called for InSport to take over the Etonic brand from Spalding Sports Worldwide fell apart after InSport president Erick Merk died at Super Show this year, Spaldingís strategy hasnít changed. A spokesperson confirmed that two other licensing arrangements are in the works;
a deal should be final by mid-August. Meanwhile, marketing efforts have come to a near standstill, though new products are being well-received.
Consumer spending on athletic footwear rose 9.6 percent during Q1 to $3.66 billion, according to the Athletic Footwear Assoc. Total pairs purchased hit 78.65 million, up from 72.97 million. Largest gains came from womenís footwear sales, which rose 17.4 percent to $1.67 billion. (Marketsurvey)
Consumer spending on athletic footwear rose 9.6 percent during Q1 to $3.66 billion, according to the Athletic Footwear Assoc. Total pairs purchased hit 78.65 million, up from 72.97 million. Largest gains came from womenís footwear sales, which rose 17.4 percent to $1.67 billion. (Marketsurvey)
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