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  • Adidas CEO Bjørn Gulden
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    Adidas CEO Bjørn Gulden: “Why ‘no’?”

    2024-03-14T13:21:00Z

    Albeit Adidas presented the first loss in 30 years, CEO Gulden is driven by optimism.

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    Foot Locker delivers tepid outlook, delays Ebit margin objective

    2024-03-07T07:32:00Z

    Foot Locker shares suffered a major setback after the group reported a whopping Q4 net loss of $389 million, outlined weak FY24 guidance, and delayed its Ebit margin range goal of 8.5-9.0 percent by two years until 2026. The news sent FL shares tumbling more than 29 percent, or $10.07, ...

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    Hoka names President, setting course for growth and innovation

    2024-02-14T07:29:00Z

    Hoka, a footwear brand within Deckers Brands, has appointed Robin Green as its new President, with immediate effect. Green is bringing to Hoka’s executive team a wealth of experience from her recent role as Global Vice President of men’s running and fitness at Nike. Reporting directly to Dave Powers, CEO ...

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    Deckers raises FY guidance, sets CEO succession plan after strong results

    2024-02-05T09:23:00Z

    Bolstered by strong Q3 gains in the DTC channel, Deckers Brands has reported 35 percent operating income growth, 16 percent revenue expansion on a reported basis, and a 570-basis-point increase in gross margin for the period ended Dec. 31. With the strong results, the Ugg and Hoka parent raised its ...

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    Foot Locker takes measures to reach two types of holiday shoppers

    2023-11-30T06:27:00Z

    Saddled with a 10.5 percent year-over-year increase in inventory but also gaining some traction with customers seeking innovation and latest trend products, Foot Locker has taken strategic steps to reach both deal-seeking customers and others who want premium, on-trend items from key brands such as Nike, Puma, New Balance and ...

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    Deckers publishes latest ESG report

    2023-11-06T10:48:00Z

    Deckers Brands, owner of a portfolio of brands including Ugg, Hoka, Teva, Sanuk and Koolaburra, has published its Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Report called Creating Change for the 2023 financial year. The report builds on the progress the company has made towards its sustainable development goals in the areas of ...

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    Deckers raises full-year guidance again on continued strength from Hoka, Ugg gains

    2023-10-28T07:47:00Z

    Bolstered by sales contribution from its Ugg brand and continued momentum in its Hoka business, Deckers Brands generated a 76 percent increase in Q2 operating income to $224.6 million on nearly 25 percent total net sales growth to $1.09 billion for the three months ended Sept. 30. Net income was ...

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    Market Analysis: The athletic footwear market 2022

    2023-10-06T07:07:00Z

    Our annual summary of the athletic footwear market brings you the global revenue of 25 companies and compares how 2022 shaped up against 2021.

  • Deckers
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    Hoka paces Deckers in Q1, company lifts FY guidance

    2023-07-28T07:02:00Z

    Deckers Brands, intent on growing both its direct-to-consumer and international businesses in the months ahead, generated a 42 percent increase in Q1/24 net income to $63.6 million versus 44.8 million for the three months ended June 30. Operating income was 26 percent higher year-over-year at $70.7 million. Total net sales ...

  • HOKA
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    Hoka expands Fly Human Fly platform for new global campaign

    2023-06-20T10:57:00Z

    Hoka, a division of Deckers Brands, has launched Murmuration, a global brand campaign spanning owned media, out-of-home, CTV, digital and paid social, running on Meta, Snapchat and TikTok. The campaign builds on the brand’s Fly Human Fly creative platform launched last year and is the brand’s most extensive global integrated ...

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    Hoka sales up 20% in FY24, further supporting Deckers’ growth

    2023-05-30T12:34:00Z

    Deckers Brands expects Hoka will continue to lead sales growth in the current financial year, forecasting the brand will see a 20 percent increase in its top line after a 58.5 percent jump in the financial year that ended March 31. The majority of Hoka’s growth is expected to come ...

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    Foot Locker lowers full-year outlook on “challenging backdrop”

    2023-05-21T14:50:00Z

    Foot Locker, after reporting a 73 percent drop in Q1 operating income to $61 million and an 11.4 percent decline in total sales to $1,927 million for the period ended April 29, dialed back its FY23 outlook for revenues, comp sales and gross margin for the 12 months. The news ...

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    Hoka launches kids’ footwear

    2023-04-21T14:45:00Z

    Source: Hoka Hoka Youth Collection Hoka, a division of Deckers Brands, has launched its first-ever footwear collection for children. Designed specifically for young athletes, the “Youth” collection features kid-friendly features, an optimal fit and Hoka’s signature technologies found in its adult products. “You’ll find 100 percent Hoka ...

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    Analysis: Sporting Goods Scorecard Q4 2022 – The top performers by sales and profit

    2023-04-11T11:01:00Z

    Our Q4 Scorecard includes the revenue and profit development of 48 major sporting goods companies.

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    Second expansion of ANWR Ordercenter O1 starts, to be opened next year

    2023-03-27T08:25:00Z

    The ANWR Group is expanding its Ordercenter O1 in Mainhausen with a second extension building, thus manifesting its claim to expand the campus from a regional order location to a European marketplace. With the commissioning of the new site (planned to open in April 2024), more than 90 manufacturers will ...

  • Deckers
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    Deckers raises sales and earnings guidance after better-than-expected Q3

    2023-02-07T14:46:00Z

    Deckers Brands raised its sales and earnings guidance for the full financial year after revenues in Q3 beat expectations for top line

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    StockX broke records in 2022, reveals most traded and fastest growing brands

    2023-01-19T05:50:00Z

    In a new report, Detroit-based resale platform StockX details the top-traded and fastest-growing brands on its platform over the last year. StockX’s annual report – Big Facts: Current Culture Index 2023 – notes that the company surpassed 1.5 million lifetime sellers, 12 million lifetime buyers and 40 ...

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    The international outdoor footwear market 2021

    2022-10-31T10:35:00Z

    This exclusive, yearly analysis includes the market size as well as revenues, market shares and growth for the leading outdoor footwear brands for 2021 and 2020.

  • Deckers
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    Deckers: Hoka is more than a running brand

    2022-10-31T06:26:00Z

    Deckers Brands believes its Hoka brand, already wildly successful, has plenty of upsides ahead as a head-to-toe brand serving running, trail and hiking consumers worldwide like rivals Salomon and VF Corp.’s North Face, and less like running-centric Brooks. “We are re-looking at our category approach,” proclaimed Dave Powers, president ...

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    Go Sport opens new Paris store “La Salle de Sport”

    2022-09-27T13:56:15.243Z

    Less than one year after the acquisition of Go Sport by Hermione People & Brands for one symbolic Euro from Rallye, the company has opened its first new store in Paris. The new, 1,700-square-meter ‘La Salle de Sport’ (the gym) retail concept at Boulevard de la Madeleine in the heart ...