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Skechers builds 200,000 sqm distribution center to support European expansion
The center will allow Skechers to increase the volume of goods shipped to Europe and the future expansion in the region.
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Skechers sees rebound in India, stumbles in China in Q3
Overall, Skechers’ revenues in the third quarter rose by 15.9 percent to reach $2,347.7 million.
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Topsports’ H1 revenues, profit tumble
Greater China’s top Nike and Adidas retailer saw sales, profit and gross margin fall in the six months to August 31.
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Rockport is sued by Skechers for alleged patent infringement
Skechers’ utility patent claims protecting innovations associated with its slip-in footwear technology.
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Gullit joins Skechers as ambassador
The former Netherlands national team captain will feature in Skechers’ Hands Free Slip-ins and other campaigns.
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Skechers signs LA Sparks forward Rickea Jackson
The WNBA’s first-round draft pick joins Team Skechers and will play with the brand’s SKX Nexus basketball shoes.
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EMEA paces Skechers’ sales growth in Q2
Skechers sets a new sales record in Q2 with growth in both wholesale and DTC around the world.
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Skechers sues L.L. Bean
Skechers has filed a lawsuit against Maine-based private retailer L.L. Bean, accusing it of allegedly copying a shoe design.
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Skechers continues to grow in Iberia
Skechers USA Iberia broke €200 million in annual revenues (VAT excluded) in full-year 2023, according to CMDsport.
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Skechers expands distribution deal with United Legwear to UK and Europe
New York-based United Legwear & Apparel Co. LLC expanded its 20-year licensing partnership with Skechers to include distribution of Skechers socks in the European Union and the UK.
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Skechers signs beach volley pros Benesh and Partain ahead of Olympics
Skechers has contracted American beach volleyball pros Andy Benesh and Miles Partain, who will be competing for a medal at the Paris 2024 Games this summer, to wear the brand’s performance apparel and headwear.
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Skechers expands retail presence in Spain
Skechers is expanding its retail presence in Spain under the guidance of retail property consultancy Newmark Retail. The American footwear brand is opening two flagship stores in Madrid and one in A Coruña. The new flagships in Spain’s capital city will be in the Parque Oeste and Rivas Futura shopping ...
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Footballer Mohammed Kudus signs with Skechers
Source: Skechers Muhammed Kudus Skechers latest signing in their quest to become a major football boot brand is official. West Ham United and Ghana national team winger Mohammed Kudus is the latest member of the team. Kudus, known to fans by his nickname Star Boy, has already ...
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Skechers launches second edition of Kane’s football boots, global expansion in focus
After a successful debut in Europe with English national team player and Golden Boot winner Harry Kane, who plays for Bayern Munich in Germany, as well as other Premier League players wearing the US brand’s football boots, Skechers is now entering its second season in football. With the new Evolution ...
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Skechers and Harry Kane launch capsule collection
Harry Kane, the current captain of the English national team and center forward at FC Bayern since 2023, has launched an apparel capsule with Skechers. It is their first joint clothing collection, after Kane already acted as ambassador for Skechers’ first football boots, which were launched in Europe in September ...
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Skechers donates more than $11m to animal welfare through BOBS
Skechers has raised a total of $11 million in donations through the sale of its BOBS from Skechers collection, which has helped rescue and support over 2 million animals in need since its launch in 2015. To celebrate this milestone, the company has launched a month-long celebration that includes pet ...
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Retail, Other Brands lead Topsports International in FY
The Chinese group achieved year-over-year sales lifts from both its retail business and Other Brands segment (Puma, Converse, Asics, and Hoka among others) to help it realize overall FY revenue growth of 6.9 percent to 28,933.2 yuan renminbi (€3.74b) for the 12 months ended Feb. 29. Annual operating profit grew ...
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Skechers expands Belgian footprint with new store in Brussels
Brussels welcomes Skechers to its Rue Neuve shopping district with the unveiling of a spacious 490-square-meter store. The store offers a showcase of Skechers’ range of footwear, apparel and accessories, featuring a striking vaulted entrance and a captivating mural paying homage to the brand’s roots in Southern California’s Manhattan Beach. ...
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As wholesale recovers, Skechers raises 2024 sales and profit forecast
Skechers expects its sales to rise to between $8,725 million and $8,875 million in its 2024 financial year, up by 9 to 11 percent compared to the previous year, after wholesale sales posted a recovery in the first quarter and momentum continued in its DTC business. The guidance is up ...
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US SEC accuses Skechers of payments to executives’ family members
On March 7, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said that California-based Skechers USA Inc. agreed to pay a $1.25 million civil penalty to settle charges for failing to disclose payments for the benefit of its executives and their immediate family members. According to the US regulator, from ...