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JD Sports Names New North America CEO, Chief Marketing Officer

The sneaker retailer is shaking up its North American leadership as it looks to reverse soft sales and an extended slump in the stock market.

Retail

JD Sports Names New North America CEO, Chief Marketing Officer

The sneaker retailer is shaking up its North American leadership as it looks to reverse soft sales and an extended slump in the stock market.


Sports

How Brands Brought the US Open Off the Court

While ticket prices have made the Grand Slam tournament more exclusive and less accessible to average fans, brands are stepping up to fill the void, creating tennis-themed experiences throughout the city.

Sports

How Brands Brought the US Open Off the Court

While ticket prices have made the Grand Slam tournament more exclusive and less accessible to average fans, brands are stepping up to fill the void, creating tennis-themed experiences throughout the city.


Retail

Nike Reassures Executives That Its Stock Is Still in the S&P 500

An internal memo reviewed by Bloomberg sought to clear up misunderstandings around the brand’s coming removal from the S&P 100.

Retail

Nike Reassures Executives That Its Stock Is Still in the S&P 500

An internal memo reviewed by Bloomberg sought to clear up misunderstandings around the brand’s coming removal from the S&P 100.


Sports

Inside Fashion & Sports E-Commerce: Focusing on What Matters

This new flagship report reveals that fashion and sports leaders are chasing what’s new in e-commerce while fundamental challenges remain unresolved. Based on surveys of 10,000 consumers and 150 senior leaders across the UK, Germany, France, Italy and Spain, it shows brands and retailers where to focus to innovate without losing sight of what drives success.

Sports

Inside Fashion & Sports E-Commerce: Focusing on What Matters

This new flagship report reveals that fashion and sports leaders are chasing what’s new in e-commerce while fundamental challenges remain unresolved. Based on surveys of 10,000 consumers and 150 senior leaders across the UK, Germany, France, Italy and Spain, it shows brands and retailers where to focus to innovate without losing sight of what drives success.


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Sports

Can Skims Level Up by Hiring Supreme’s Former Creative Chief?

Skims’ hire of former Supreme executive Erin Magee and promotion of Yeezy alum Kim Schraub to chief brand officer signal changes ahead as the brand tries to separate itself from its activewear rivals.

Sports

Can Skims Level Up by Hiring Supreme’s Former Creative Chief?

Skims’ hire of former Supreme executive Erin Magee and promotion of Yeezy alum Kim Schraub to chief brand officer signal changes ahead as the brand tries to separate itself from its activewear rivals.


Sports

Dick’s Sporting Goods Cuts Annual Forecasts as Demand Weakens

The sports retailer cut its full-year sales and profit forecasts as a cautious consumer environment hit demand for athletic apparel and sporting ​goods.

Sports

Dick’s Sporting Goods Cuts Annual Forecasts as Demand Weakens

The sports retailer cut its full-year sales and profit forecasts as a cautious consumer environment hit demand for athletic apparel and sporting ​goods.


Retail

JD Sports Cuts Outlook as Shoppers Curb Spending on Sneakers

The retailer cut its profit outlook after weaker-than-expected sales in the quarter, as customers grapple with cost-of-living pressures and pull back on discretionary spending.

Retail

JD Sports Cuts Outlook as Shoppers Curb Spending on Sneakers

The retailer cut its profit outlook after weaker-than-expected sales in the quarter, as customers grapple with cost-of-living pressures and pull back on discretionary spending.


Beauty

The Controversial New Wellness Capital of the US

The Sunshine State has long been a destination for plastic surgery, but has more recently become a hub for founders and a clandestine birthplace for new policies shaping national health.

Beauty

The Controversial New Wellness Capital of the US

The Sunshine State has long been a destination for plastic surgery, but has more recently become a hub for founders and a clandestine birthplace for new policies shaping national health.


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Retail

On Sneaker Brand’s Shares Slump After Sales Disappoint

The Swiss brand's stock tumbled after it posted disappointing second-quarter sales and issued a slightly more cautious sales forecast for the year.

Retail

On Sneaker Brand’s Shares Slump After Sales Disappoint

The Swiss brand's stock tumbled after it posted disappointing second-quarter sales and issued a slightly more cautious sales forecast for the year.


Retail

Puma Results Show Progress on Turnaround

The German sports brand posted a narrower loss in the second quarter as it pushed ahead with an effort to restore growth next year.

Retail

Puma Results Show Progress on Turnaround

The German sports brand posted a narrower loss in the second quarter as it pushed ahead with an effort to restore growth next year.


Global Markets

Adidas Shares Plunge After World Cup Spend Dents Profit

Shares in the company fell the most on record after its marketing outlay for the World Cup resulted in lower-than-expected quarterly profit.

Global Markets

Adidas Shares Plunge After World Cup Spend Dents Profit

Shares in the company fell the most on record after its marketing outlay for the World Cup resulted in lower-than-expected quarterly profit.


Sustainability

Nylon Recycling Startup Syntetica Raises $30 Million Series A

Lululemon and apparel manufacturer MAS Holdings are among the investors backing the French startup as it scales a proprietary process for recycling nylon from mixed-textile waste.

Sustainability

Nylon Recycling Startup Syntetica Raises $30 Million Series A

Lululemon and apparel manufacturer MAS Holdings are among the investors backing the French startup as it scales a proprietary process for recycling nylon from mixed-textile waste.