荐Genesco announces leadership transition at Schuh
The US-based footwear retailer Genesco has appointed Tomas Petersson as president of its UK business, Schuh. He replaces Colin Temple, who is retiring after 38 years with the company
荐Deckers delivers record first-quarter revenue
The California-based company reported a record revenue figure in the first quarter, surpassing 1 billion US dollars for the first time, thanks to continued sales growth driven by Hoka and UGG
荐Foot Locker teams up with Uber Eats
Shoppers buying footwear at Foot Locker or Champs Sports can have their purchases delivered on-demand or scheduled in time, with over 1,000 stores available through the Uber Eats app
荐Puma announces two senior leadership appointments
The sportswear company has announced two appointments to its senior leadership team, naming Dusan Hamlin as Vice President of E-Commerce and Marcia dos Santos as Vice President of the Core Business Unit
荐Shoe Zone raises full-year guidance
The UK-based footwear retailer has revised its adjusted loss before tax guidance upwards for the full year, after recording sales in May and June that exceeded expectations
荐Richemont starts the year on a positive note
The Switzerland-based luxury group reported a 20% year-on-year increase in sales at constant exchange rates in the first quarter of the 2026 financial year, supported by growth across all regions
荐Stella International reports first-half results in line with expectations
The Hong Kong-based group reported first-half results in line with expectations, with revenue up by 1.5% year-on-year, and announced that three new factories are on track to begin operating in the second half
荐adidas expands India sourcing with new facility
The Germany-based sportswear company is expanding its footwear production in India by setting up a new manufacturing facility with Evervan Kothari Footwear in Karur, Tamil Nadu
荐Hugo Boss advises shareholders to reject Frasers’ takeover bid
The managing and supervisory boards of Hugo Boss have asked shareholders to reject the offer from the Frasers Group because it is too low and does not reflect the brand’s current and future potential
荐On restructures commercial leadership with two executive appointments
To achieve its long-term, consumer-centric goals, sportswear company On is restructuring its global sales organisation by dividing its current commercial leadership team into two
荐HSG completes acquisition of majority stake in Golden Goose
HSG has completed its acquisition of a majority stake in Golden Goose, with Temasek and True Light Capital investing as minority shareholders. Permira will also remain a strategic minority investor
荐Portuguese Footwear Association highlights sustainability challenge at Brussels event
If the European footwear sector is to address the growing environmental impact of consumption, it must accelerate its transition to circularity. This was the key message of a conference organised by APICCAPS in Brussels as part of the BioShoes4All pro…
荐H&M improves profitability in the second quarter despite flat sales
The Sweden-based fashion retailer reported that sales remained broadly unchanged in local currencies in the second quarter, while improved margins and lower costs helped to increase profitability
荐Accent Group rejects Frasers' takeover bid
The independent board committee of the Australian sports footwear retailer has urged shareholders to reject a takeover offer from Frasers Group, describing the bid as highly opportunistic
荐Dr. Martens CEO signals confidence with share purchase
Ije Nwokories purchase of 112,500 shares follows Dr. Martens’ return to profit growth in FY26, signalling confidence as the British footwear company prepares to move from stabilisation to scaling