All Hoka articles – Page 2
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AnalysisAnalysis: 2024 Global Sporting Goods Industry Stocks Slip Lower in 2024
Which of the top 85 sporting goods companies performed best, and which lost ground in 2024? Get the figures.
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ArticleOutlook 2025: Chances for the sporting goods industry
What does 2025 have in store for the sporting goods industry? Our comprehensive analysis finds six opportunities for growth.
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ArticleKey Q3 developments lead Foot Locker to lower FY guidance
Foot Locker’s operating income fell 74% to $12 million in Q3. Total sales declined 1.4% to $1.96 billion.
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Case StudyHoka: A Blueprint for Sustainable Growth in the Sports Industry
From Start-Up to Billion-Dollar Brand. Read our exlusive case study about Hoka
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ArticleHoka continues to shine and makes Deckers raise guidance in better-than-expected Q2
Deckers raises its sales and earnings guidance for the full fiscal year as the growth of its Hoka brand continues to accelerate.
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News briefsCarhartt hires new VP with extensive footwear experience at Adidas, Hoka, New Balance
Is the classic workwear brand about to focus more on developing shoes from now on?
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ArticleFoot Locker customer prioritizes discretionary spending on footwear
Foot Locker stays on course despite economic challenges, focusing on its loyalty program, expanded brand portfolio, and upcoming mobile app launch.
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ArticleTop three changes in the 2024 Stifel US sneaker survey
Nike, New Balance and Adidas are the most popular sneaker brands in Stifel’s 17th sneaker survey.
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AnalysisMarket Analysis: The global athletic footwear market
Our annual overview of the athletic footwear market shows the global sales of 25 companies and compares how 2023 has developed compared to 2022.
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ArticleAnother strong quarter for Deckers as Powers’ era ends
Deckers raises its forecast for FY25 after double-digit sales gains for both its Hoka and Ugg brands.
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AnalysisAnalysis: The top sporting goods industry performers by sales and profits in 2023
Annual profitability fell by 10.4 percent in 2023, with a decline in annual revenues of almost 3 percent. Find out more in our latest scorecard.
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ArticleFoot Locker reaffirms FY outlook as ‘Lace Up’ strategy begins gaining traction
Higher average unit prices, less promotional pricing, and an improved pipeline of new products from key vendor partners in the months ahead, including Nike, has Foot Locker confident that it will meet its FY24 financial objectives. The group, celebrating its 50th anniversary this year and preparing to make a big ...
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News briefsRetail, Other Brands lead Topsports International in FY
The Chinese group achieved year-over-year sales lifts from both its retail business and Other Brands segment (Puma, Converse, Asics, and Hoka among others) to help it realize overall FY revenue growth of 6.9 percent to 28,933.2 yuan renminbi (€3.74b) for the 12 months ended Feb. 29. Annual operating profit grew ...
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ArticleDeckers eyes more double-digit sales growth after strong FY24
Deckers Brands, the Hoka and Ugg parent, ended a successful fiscal year by reporting a 36 percent operating income increase in the final period to $144.3 million compared to $105.9 million. Gross margin expanded by 620 basis points to 56.2 percent. Revenues increased by 21 percent to $959.8 million ...
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News briefsHoka opens a store in Paris
Hoka is reinforcing its European retail presence with the opening of its first Parisian address. The new store is located at 35 Boulevard des Capucines, in a 140-sqm space formerly occupied by footwear label Bally, at walking distance from the historic Opéra and not far from the busy shopping area ...
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ArticleAdidas CEO Bjørn Gulden: “Why ‘no’?”
Albeit Adidas presented the first loss in 30 years, CEO Gulden is driven by optimism.
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ArticleFoot Locker delivers tepid outlook, delays Ebit margin objective
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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News briefsHoka names President, setting course for growth and innovation
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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ArticleDeckers raises FY guidance, sets CEO succession plan after strong results
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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ArticleFoot Locker takes measures to reach two types of holiday shoppers
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 ...
