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Each of the three On co-founders — David Allemann, Casper Coppetti, and Olivier Bernhard — acquired 60,000…
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Shoe Manufacturer Yue Yuen Says Footwear Shipments Fell Over 8 Percent in Q1
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On Holding’s LightSpray Shoe is in Demand
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Former Puma Exec Arne Freundt Named Bogner CEO
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Steve Madden’s First Quarter Bests Wall Street Estimates, But Wholesale Footwear Sales Slow
Solid first quarter results resulted in raised revenue guidance for fiscal 2026.
Vivobarefoot’s Pushing Into 3D Printing
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REI Closed Out 2025 With Two Profitable Quarters to Narrow Loss for the Year
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