BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$3.7B
- Private
- US
Dow Jones Description
Mfr, Distr & Marketer of Footwear & Athletic Apparel
Number of Employees 9,102
Contact Information
1895 JW Foster Blvd
PO Box 1060
Canton, Massachusetts 02021-1099
1 800 934 3566
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing: 339920
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U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials
- 2008-07-04
U.S. Olympic Track Trials Results By The Associated Press Thursday At Hayward Field Eugene, Ore. (All race distances in meters x-qualified for Olympics) Men 400 1,...
FOOTNOTES: TIMBERLAND TO ACQUIRE SMARTWOOL FOR $82M...NEW RUNNING SHOE RACES AHEAD OF ITS RELEASE...JUSTIN BOOTS THINKS PINK.(business)
- 2005-11-14
Timberland to Acquire SmartWool for $82M Stratham, N.H.-based Timberland is adding another name to its roster. The footwear giant said last week that it planned to acquire SmartWool, a maker of socks and accessories, for about $82 million. Timberland signed an...
Road hardens for shoe makers.
- 2005-07-10
Jul 10, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) The commodification of the athletic shoe market has led to a decline in profitability and intensification of marketing efforts. During the first calendar quarter of 2005 sales revenue for the sector fell by...
Argentina: Sporting goods brands are back to the market.
- 2004-10-29
Argentina, Oct 29, 2004 (El Cronista/SABI via COMTEX) Asics, Le Coq, Kappa and Umbro sporting good brands are returning to Argentina after to have pulled out of it over the last four years, following the economic crisis. Adidas, Nike, Puma and Reebok stayed in ...
OLD VS. NEW SCHOOL; FN GOES BACK TO SCHOOL AND ASKS MALE STUDENTS WHETHER OR NOT AUTHENTICITY REALLY MATTERS WHEN IT COMES TO BUYING SHOES.
- 2003-01-20
"Old school," "retro" and "vintage" have been driving trends in athleisure footwear as of late, with a slew of companies re-creating styles they introduced decades ago, and the rest of them striving to design something that just plain looks old. However, does the...
THE SUPER SHOW AIMS TO SCORE WITH NEW CONCEPT.
- 2002-12-02
NEW YORK -- It's a whole new ballgame for the Super Show, and organizers are confident they can hit a homerun with this year's event, set to run from Jan. 20 to 22 at the Sands Expo Center and Venetian Convention Complex in Las Vegas....
[ Baseball ]
- 2000-07-24
Impressive start Reliever Andy Larkin is off to a good start in two appearances for the Royals, who claimed the right-hander off waivers from Cincinnati last week. Larkin made his Royals' debut Saturday in the second game of the doubleheader at Detroit and retired all four...
After the Injury, A Lower Vertical Leap
- 2000-06-19
After a two-year slump that saw not only leaders like Nike but the entire $7.5 billion branded athletic footwear category shrink by about 7%, the athletic-shoe industry is rebounding slightly. The category grew 2.7% in '99, meaning it's still down from its heyday. Given continued retail instability, taste changes among...
BRIGHT LIGHTS, LITTLE CITY.(survey of footwear retailers, Reno, NV)
- 1999-08-23
In Reno, Nev., comfort takes a backseat to style. Shoppers there are more concerned with looking good than they are with being comfortable. Like its sister city, Las Vegas, Reno is a flashy town, but its consumers are opting for basic, darker colors and dressier, more ...
Youth marketing 101. (marketing athletic shoes)
- 1995-01-23
Many athletic shoe company managers expect the market to improve in 1995 and are aggressively targeting the young adult market. Tactics include grassroots programs to get young people involved in sports, catering to youth's taste for novelty with more frequent introduction of new styles, and offering more conservatively-priced shoes as...
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