A rendering of Foot Locker’s proposed headquarters in Florida. Courtesy of The Feil Organization Foot Locker’s future headquarters in St. Petersburg, Fla. is no more. In a memo by St. Petersburg city development administrator James Corbett, which was seen by FN, the retailer has “reevaluated” its corporate strategy following its $2.4 billion acquisition by Dick’s […]
Manebí’s store in Dubai. Courtesy of Manebí MILAN — Italian resort brand Manebí has opened its first store in Dubai, kickstarting a broader retail expansion across GCC countries as part of its overall international push. Located inside The Dubai Mall, the unit is the result of a tie-up with Almarri Investment — Manebí’s strategic retail partner […]
Hellen Obiri of Kenya won the New York City Marathon wearing On shoes and apparel. Ishika Samant/Getty Images Shares of On Holdings AG have been trading off its highs as investors worry about future prospects amid a resurgence at Nike Inc. The company’s 52-week high was $64.05 on Jan. 30, 2025, and the low was […]
Outside of Puma’s Blvd Las Vegas flagship. Brenton Ho Puma is making some changes to its partnership with United Legwear Co. According to the German sportswear brand, it has moved from a business partnership to a licensing agreement structure with its long-term partner for socks, underwear, children’s apparel and accessories. Financial details of the new […]
Queen Letizia stuck to royal tradition as far as her shoe choice went in Chengdu, China, on Tuesday. As she attended a cultural event honoring Spanish poet Antonio Machado at the memorial to Chinese poet Xue Tao in Wangjianglou Park, the Spanish queen paired a pink tweed ensemble with black leather kitten heels detailed by […]
The exterior of Coach’s new dedicated footwear store at Hudson Yards. FN/Stephen Garner Coach is betting on footwear with a new dedicated store in New York’s Hudson Yards. Located inside the Shops at Hudson Yards complex on the first floor, the 1,862-square-foot shop occupies the former Stuart Weitzman space, which is across from Coach’s main […]
Billy Bob Thornton stars in the Paramount+ streaming series “Landman.” Courtesy of Emerson Miller/Paramount The second season of streaming series “Landman” debuts Nov. 16 on Paramount+, and Wolverine is set to have a new starring role. The boot brand, a division of Wolverine Worldwide, has inked a deal with 101 Studios and Paramount encompassing product […]
Dr. Martens’ new 1460 Rain Boot. Courtesy of Dr. Martens Dr. Martens is expanding its product offering with the debut of its first-ever rain boot. Called the 1460 Rain Boot, the silhouette is shaped to mirror the silhouette of Dr. Martens iconic 1460 boot. The brand’s first fully waterproof rain boot utilizes its signature heat-sealed […]
Allbirds’ Wool Cruiser comes in 19 colors. Courtesy of Allbirds Shares for Allbirds sank nearly 10 percent in after-market trading on Thursday after the footwear company lowered its yearly guidance again following its latest earnings report. In the third quarter of fiscal 2025, the San Francisco-based company reported that net revenue decreased 23.3 percent to […]
Runners at the start of the 1978 NYC Marathon. Fairchild Archive The New York City Marathon debuted on Sept. 13, 1970, with 127 participants and 55 finishers. Fast forward 55 years, and the event has grown into the world’s largest and most anticipated road race, drawing professionals and novices alike to push their limits […]