Blog - Footwear

Feb 7, 2025

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Skechers' stock plummeted over 12% after the company released weaker-than-expected future projections, sparking concerns over its financial stability and exposure to potential US tariffs on Chinese goods.

Feb 1, 2025

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During the review period, imports of Athletic Footwear reached record levels in 2024 and are projected to continue growing in the coming years. The value of athletic footwear imports surged to $159M in 2024.

Jan 23, 2025

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Explore the contrasting trajectories of Adidas and Puma in the sportswear market, as Adidas thrives on retro trend demand and Puma struggles with innovation.

Jan 13, 2025

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New Balance reaches a milestone with $7.8 billion sales in 2024, marking a 20% growth driven by digital strategies, market shifts, and athlete partnerships like those with Shohei Ohtani and Coco Gauff.

Jan 10, 2025

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Investment firms are negotiating to acquire BlackRock's stake in Authentic Brands Group, highlighting the stake's valuation at $3 billion or more. The transaction points to a strategic shift in the investment landscape of Authentic Brands.

Dec 20, 2024

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Nike CEO Elliott Hill announces a shift back to sports roots to boost sales, addressing past missteps and focusing on premium retail strategies amid market challenges.

Dec 18, 2024

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Nike's fiscal second-quarter earnings report under new CEO Elliott Hill is highly anticipated. Investors are eager to see the strategic direction and potential revenue growth for the iconic brand.

Dec 18, 2024

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Birkenstock surpasses analyst expectations with a strong Q4 revenue of 455.8 million euros, highlighting Germany's robust footwear export market.

Dec 16, 2024

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Nike prepares to announce fiscal Q2 earnings under new CEO Elliott Hill, facing revenue declines and a challenging market climate with hopes for strategic turnaround.

Dec 5, 2024

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Foot Locker reports a 1.4% sales decline in Q3 2024 amid changing consumer trends and market dynamics, with notable challenges from Nike's inventory shifts and economic pressures.

Nov 28, 2024

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Explore how Nordstrom adjusts its sales forecast in response to an uncertain footwear market and continues to outperform its competitors with strategic product offerings.

Nov 23, 2024

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Imports of Waterproof Footwear reached a peak of 1.8M pairs in 2022 before declining the next year. In terms of value, the imports decreased slightly to $18M in 2023.