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An Essential Report on the Performance Apparel Market, Including Criticism From the ITUC is Out Now
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/eea00d/performance_appare) has announced the addition of the "Performance Apparel Markets: Business Update, 2nd Quarter 2008" report to their offering. Extract from update: THE INTERNATIONAL TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION ITUC HAS CRITICISED THE WORKING CONDITIONS OF SOME MAJOR SPORTSWEAR MANUFACTURERS The International Trade...
Tags: adidas AG, AJAX, INTERNET, Leadership, Nike Inc., performance, Strategy, worker
Research articles 2008-08-20
agron, inc. Implements PTC® FlexPLM™ to Increase Information Reuse and Improve Operational Efficiency
PTC Retail, Footwear and Apparel Solution Delivers Broad PLM Capabilities for Line Planning, Graphics Management and Catalog Creation NEEDHAM, Mass. -- PTC (Nasdaq: PMTC), The Product Development Company[R], today announced that agron, inc., the accessory licensee for adidas America, is using PTC's Retail, Footwear and Apparel PLM solution to...
Tags: adidas AG, Apparel, MARKETING, Retail, Strategy
Research articles 2008-05-27
ATHLETIC VENDORS SHIFT STRATEGY ON BASKETBALL.
Byline: JENNIFER CAROFANO LOS ANGELES - The upcoming NBA All-Star weekend will mark another year of splashy launches and a slew of category coverage. But while consumers will hear a lot of noise surrounding the events, the basketball market continues to be quiet for...
Tags: adidas AG, brand, Branding, MARKETING, Nike Inc., performance, SALES, strategy
Research articles 2007-02-12
ON DEADLINE.(Rob Langstaff resigned)(adidas-Salomon AG appointed Patrik Nilsson )(Brief article)
Byline: Katie Abel Analysts: Adidas Exec Move Could Spell Trouble in U.S. After Adidas tapped a new U.S. president last week, analysts said the change could signal challenges ahead for the athletic giant's U.S. business. The...
Tags: adidas AG, analyst, Branding, MARKETING, Strategy, U.S.
Research articles 2007-01-29
The Catalyst
Struggling to articulate his personal aesthetic, the best Jochen Zeitz seems to be able to do is, not Karl Lagerfeld: "I'm more the person for clean design," says the CEO of Puma AG , in a Teutonic staccato. "I think my taste is very straightforward, as opposed to a Lagerfeld--over...
Tags: adidas AG, brand, Branding, MARKETING, Nike Inc., Strategy
Research articles 2006-10-01
Money 4 nothing, kicks for free?
Jun 15, 2006 (Adbrief - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Despite high interest in the 2006 FIFA World Cup, its sponsors are not registering with most Australians. A study conducted by Global Market Insite GMI reveals that 61% of respondents were not able to identify the event's...
Tags: adidas AG, FIFA, MARKETING, Strategy
Research articles 2006-06-15
2005 READERS' CHOICE POLL; WE ASKED, YOU ANSWERED. AS 2005 DRAWS TO A CLOSE, FOOTWEAR NEWS POLLED READERS ON THE YEAR THAT WAS. BELOW, WE PRESENT YOUR TOP PICKS FOR THE YEAR'S HEADLINE-MAKING STORIES, KEY POWER PLAYERS AND ATTENTION-GRABBING PRODUCT.
YEAR OF THE DEAL When asked to name the vendor deal of the year, 44 percent of readers resoundingly singled out Adidas' surprise acquisition of rival Reebok in August for an astounding $3.8 billion. Clearly one for the record books, the bold move promises...
Tags: adidas AG, Branding, FINANCE, Investment, MARKETING, Nike Inc., Readers, Strategy
Research articles 2005-12-26
adidas Appoints Rob Langstaff as President of adidas America
PORTLAND, Ore. & HERZOGENAURACH, Germany -- adidas-Salomon AG has appointed Rob Langstaff as President of adidas America Inc., its subsidiary in North America, effective January 1, 2006. A U.S. citizen and 14-year adidas veteran, Rob. Langstaff will be in charge of all adidas operations in the North American market and...
Tags: adidas AG, CAREER, IPO, MARKETING, SALES, Strategy
Research articles 2005-11-21
Just doing it; Trainers, sneakers and sports shoes.(Company Profile)
One of these days these boots are gonna walk all over you Adidas buys Reebok to beat Nike IN 1997, Adidas stumbled in its deal-making, when it squandered $1.4 billion on Salomon, a French maker of ski-and golf-equipment. In May, it sold...
Tags: adidas AG, Leadership, Nike Inc., Reebok International Ltd., SALES, Strategy
Research articles 2005-08-06
Adidas-Reebok merger lets rivals nip at Nike's heels
Adidas wants Reebok to help it double-team the "big man" on the court in the $57 billion-a-year U.S. sports footwear and apparel market. The Germany-based global power announced on Wednesday a $3.8 billion deal to buy Canton, Mass.-based Reebok, uniting two of the world's top sports companies and creating...
Tags: adidas AG, Branding, MARKETING, merger, Nike Inc., Reebok International Ltd., SALES, Strategy
Research articles 2005-08-04
Scientific Generics Steps onto the Platform with Global Leaders in Product Design
BALTIMORE -- This week (May 19th & 20th) Paul Fearis of Scientific Generics Inc., Baltimore, MD, will be speaking at the Global Design Summit 2005 'Creating Product Innovation Through Customer Knowledge'. Fearis shares the platform with fifteen other global leaders in product design including Orange UK, IKEA Sweden, Virgin Atlantic,...
Tags: adidas AG, Baltimore, director, IKEA, leader, Leadership, MARKETING, Orange PCS, Philips Electronics N.V., Strategy, Virgin Atlantic
Research articles 2005-05-18
FOOTNOTES: QUABAUG SPONSORS TWO TEN SCHOLARSHIP... ICSC AIDS TSUNAMI VICTIMS... MELISSA BACKS ART BASEL MIAMI...
Byline: Natalie Zmuda Quabaug Sponsors Two Ten Scholarship The Quabaug Corp. has endowed the Roger E. Varnum scholarship, a 4-year academic grant available to members of the footwear industry and their relatives. Managed by the Two Ten Footwear Foundation, the scholarship...
Tags: adidas AG, brand, Branding, Klein, Maine, MARKETING, Retail, scholarship, Strategy
Research articles 2005-02-14
ADIDAS LOOKING FOR HOME RUN.(Adidas U.S.A. Inc.)(Brief Article)
Byline: JESSICA PALLAY NEW YORK -- Adidas is hoping a little Yankees legend will rub off on its new men's line, Equipment, relaunched earlier this month in a locker room at Yankee Stadium. The line is directed at...
Tags: adidas AG, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, SOFTWARE, Strategy
Research articles 2004-10-11
MAGIC TRICKS.
LAS VEGAS -- Triple-digit temperatures didn't infringe on the MAGIC festivities. It all began Saturday evening with a black-tie event for the Off-Price Specialist Show which was celebrating its 10th birthday and honoring a slightly overwhelmed Bill Jage, president, as the Man of the...
Tags: adidas AG, FINANCE, kickoff, Retail, Strategy, U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray Inc.
Research articles 2004-09-06
Evening Standard, London, business notes column.
Evening Standard, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 25--HUTCHISON VENTURES INTO GERMAN RETAIL: The retail arm of Hong Kong conglomerate Hutchison Whampoa has taken up an option to purchase a 40 percent stake in German health and beauty retail chain Dirk Rossmann....
Tags: adidas AG, Benefits, Fax, Government, HEALTHCARE, Hutchison, RealNetworks Inc., SOFTWARE, Strategy
Research articles 2004-08-25
KEEPING TRACK.(management changes)
Mephisto, Franklin, Tenn., has appointed Mark Diehl vice president of U.S. sales. Diehl will report directly to Mephisto U.S. President Louis Dubrow. Most recently, Diehl served as national sales manager for Ecco Sport and held posts at Rockport and Kenneth Cole. Adidas, Herzogenaurach, Germany,...
Tags: adidas AG, president, SALES, Strategy
Research articles 2003-12-01
Cambodian textile sector braces for end of MFA
THINK "Made in Cambodia" and the image that probably comes to mind is a country riddled with mine fields, crumbling temples and feuding political parties. For the 210,000 people, most of them women, who make clothes for the likes of Nike, Gap and Adidas changing this image is...
Tags: adidas AG, image, quota, Strategy, U.S.
Research articles 2003-11-03
Callaway, TaylorMade Take Shots in Neighborly Golf-Equipment War in San Diego.
By Conor Dougherty, The San Diego Union-Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 28--As an executive at TaylorMade Golf, Robert Erb had never been friends with Ely Callaway, the late founder of Callaway Golf. But that didn't stop Erb from saying hello to...
Tags: adidas AG, Branding, MARKETING, rivalry, SALES, Strategy
Research articles 2003-09-28
DOUBLE OVERTIME: INDUSTRY WAITS FOR BUZZER TO SOUND ON RETRO CRAZE.
NEW YORK -- Retro as we know it is dying a slow death. A number of vendors are distancing themselves from the word even though they continue to produce retro-flavored lines. Analysts have grown tired of the term and are uninspired by the...
Tags: adidas AG, analyst, brand, Branding, deflation, FINANCE, MARKETING, Nike Inc., performance, Retail, Strategy
Research articles 2003-08-25
Sports briefs
Golf THURMAN IN 15TH: Utah golfer Annie Thurman stands in a tie for 15th place part way through the second round of the U.S. Women's Amateur at Glenwyne, Pa. Thurman, who lives in Highland, fired a 3-over-par 74 in the first round, but the second round...
Tags: adidas AG, CAREER, Games, SOFTWARE, Strategy
Research articles 2003-08-06
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