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sgbonline.com > pressrelease > stio-celebrates-15-years-of-chasing-bliss

Stio Celebrates 15 Years of Chasing Bliss

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (346+ words) SGB Media Online Stio Celebrates 15 Years of Chasing Bliss Brand Growth and Global Retail Expansion Announced, Plus Commemorative Special Edition Hometown Down JACKSON, Wyo. (Sept 10, 2026) – Fifteen years ago, Stio set out to create premium, technical apparel inspired by the mountains…...


sgbonline.com > hoka-to-open-first-long-island-store

Hoka To Open First Long Island Store

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (164+ words) Hoka is opening its first store in Long Island with an outlet location at Tanger Outlets Riverhead. Hoka is opening its first store in Long Island with an outlet location at Tanger Outlets Riverhead The 2,300-square-foot Hoka store is slated…...


sgbonline.com > exec-famous-footwear-sees-shift-from-lifestyle-athletic-pushing-q2-comps-and-margins-lower

EXEC: Famous Footwear Sees Shift from Lifestyle Athletic Pushing Q2 Comps and Margins Lower

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1092+ words) Most industry watchers believed the trade channel would see a reinvigorated business based on each receiving new allocations of Nike and Jordan product over the last year. It turns out a downturn in lifestyle athletic may trump a Jordan release....


sgbonline.com > new-era-to-open-flagship-in-london

New Era to Open Flagship in London

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (190+ words) New Era plans to open a 2,500-square-foot flagship store on London’s Oxford Street in September. The headwear brand operates two flagship stores, including a store in New York City that opened this past April. New Era plans to open a…...


sgbonline.com > exec-ubs-issues-bullish-note-on-running-footwear-despite-nikes-woes

EXEC: UBS Issues ‘Bullish’ Note on Running Footwear Despite Nike’s Woes

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (549+ words) UBS in a report said it remains “bullish” on the running footwear category despite investor concerns over a pullback in athletic footwear largely traced to weakness at Nike. Analyst Jay Sole believes Nike’s problems are “company-specific” and not a reflection…...


sgbonline.com > exec-athletic-lifestyle-footwear-turns-in-star-performance-for-journeys

EXEC: Athletic Lifestyle Footwear Turns in ‘Star” Performance for Journeys

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1151+ words) While sluggish sales of legacy athletic footwear silhouettes are depressing sales trends at Foot Locker and JD Sports, mall competitor, Journeys, found athletic lifestyle product pacing its positive sales performance in the second quarter, said Mimi Vaughn, president and CEO…...


sgbonline.com > g-iii-apparel-group-and-whp-global-complete-acquisition-of-marc-jacobs

G-III Apparel Group and WHP Global Complete Acquisition of Marc Jacobs

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (188+ words) WHP Global and G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. announced the closing of the acquisition of the Marc Jacobs brand from LVMH. Concurrently, WHP Global and G-III formed their previously announced joint venture (JV) to co-own the Marc Jacobs intellectual property and…...


sgbonline.com > exec-kappa-signs-superdry-co-branding-deal

EXEC: Kappa Signs Superdry Co-Branding Deal

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (182+ words) SGB Media EXEC: Kappa Signs Superdry Co-Branding Deal Italian sportswear label Kappa signed a long-term co-branding agreement with Britain’s Superdry & Co. covering apparel and footwear across the UK and select European markets. The first Kappa x Superdry collection is scheduled…...


sgbonline.com > scheels-opens-35th-location-in-cedar-park-texas

Scheels Opens 35th Location in Cedar Park, Texas

2+ week, 1+ hour ago   (243+ words) Scheels officially opened its newest location in Cedar Park, TX, marking its second the location in Texas and 35th store overall. Draws include a 65-foot indoor Ferris wheel, a 16,000-gallon saltwater aquarium, a custom wildlife mountain, sports simulators, and Ginna’s Café....


sgbonline.com > on-opens-store-in-dallas

On Opens Store in Dallas, 16th in the U.S.

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (167+ words) On Holding opened its first retail store in Dallas, located in the city’s NorthPark Center upscale shopping mall. The store is the Swiss running brand’s third in Texas and its 16th in the U.S. The store, at 8687 North Central Expressway,…...