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Nike Cuts 1,400 Jobs in Operations and Tech in Latest Round of Layoffs

Roles were cut at Nike's Beaverton headquarters in Oregon as well as in Europe and Asia.

Lululemon CEO Pick Heidi O’Neill Faces Skeptical Wall Street

Shares of the company fell sharply as the market digested the Nike veteran's planned ascent to the top spot.

Ahluwalia’s Newest Puma Collection Is a ‘Love Letter’ to African Football Ahead of World Cup

Designer Priya Ahluwalia gives FN a behind-the-scenes look at the new capsule.

Puma Hires New Wholesale and Sportstyle Leaders as It Continues Turnaround

Bertrand Blanc as Puma's new VP of global wholesale and Laurent Fricker is the new VP of sportstyle.

Flip-flops, Boat Shoes, Loafers Continue to Dominate Men’s Spring Style

Execs from Bergdorf Goodman, Mytheresa, Nordstrom, Bloomingdale's and others talk what's hot for men's shoes.

Asics Opens Run Shop With Marathon Sports in Boston Ahead of Big Race

Located at 299 Newbury Street, the new Asics Run Shop is designed to serve the storied Boston running…

Nicole Miller, Coco Rocha, Bibhu Mohapatra and More Celebrate FGI’s 2026 Rising Stars

Retail and fashion industry veteran Mindy Grossman accepted this year's Lifetime Achievement award.

Deer Stags Joins Forces With Jack Schwartz Shoes as It Nears 100th Anniversary

Jack Schwartz Shoes also owns and operates Lugz and British Knights, along with licensed footwear for Lee and…

On Opens Boston Store Just Days Before Marathon

The Swiss firm now operates 15 stores in the U.S. and 70 stores worldwide.

Nike’s New Temporary SoHo Store Celebrates the Grit of NYC

Nike's new SoHo home opens to the public on April 16.

Puma Taps Adidas Alum James Carnes to Lead Creative Direction

He will report to chief brand officer Maria Valdes.

Merrell’s Mission to Get More People Outside Moves to City Streets

Called "Outside in the City," the brand describes the initiative as a program of community experiences…

Nike and Adidas Will Battle It Out With Dueling Storefronts at Bustling SoHo Intersection

The Swoosh's new home is located directly across the street from Adidas' massive SoHo flagship on the corner…

Australian Home Brand Hommey Launches Footwear With Sheepskin Slippers

The debut footwear style is the company's way of adding to its comfort offering of apparel and bedding.

APL’s Newest Running Sneaker Is ‘Just the Start’ of What’s to Come From Its Innovation Pipeline

Called the Veil, the silhouette is an evolution of the brand's bestselling Streamline sneaker.