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Published by Aroq Ltd.Sun, 12 Feb 2012 06:44:40 GMTSun, 12 Feb 2012 06:44:40 GMTjust-style.com - RSS feedjust-style.comhttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss20Double-digit sales growth helped outdoor apparel business Columbia Sportswear to record a 40% surge in net profit in 2011 - but the company expects slower growth in 2012.http://www.just-style.com/news/columbia-sportswear-q4-profit-soars-on-sales-boost_id113402.aspxFri, 03 Feb 2012 16:15:00 GMTColumbia Sportswear Company has announced the appointment of Adrienne Moser as vice president of global apparel merchandising and design for the Columbia brand.http://www.just-style.com/news/columbia-appoints-moser-as-apparel-vp_id113373.aspxWed, 01 Feb 2012 15:04:00 GMTTradeCard's global network of 10,000 retailers, brands, manufacturers and service providers grew by 36% in 2011, the company revealed this week, as its trading partners continued to embrace the cloud-based platform for end-to-end supply chain visibility.http://www.just-style.com/news/tradecard-network-grew-by-36-in-2011_id113268.aspxThu, 19 Jan 2012 18:02:00 GMTStrong growth in international markets helped apparel group Columbia Sportswear Company to report a 29% surge in third quarter profit and double-digit sales growth.http://www.just-style.com/news/columbia-q3-profit-soars-on-international-growth_id112548.aspxWed, 26 Oct 2011 13:11:00 GMTOutdoor apparel, footwear firm Columbia Sportswear Company has expanded its online presence with the launch of new Columbia and Sorel branded e-commerce sites in Canada and eight European countries.http://www.just-style.com/news/columbia-sportswear-expands-global-e-commerce_id112448.aspxThu, 13 Oct 2011 12:35:00 GMTSporting goods giant Nike Inc has hired Michael Egeck, the former president of True Religion Brand Jeans, as the new CEO of its skateboarding and surfing division Hurley International LLC.http://www.just-style.com/news/nike-taps-michael-egeck-as-ceo-of-hurley_id112312.aspxFri, 30 Sep 2011 09:09:00 GMTThe following is a round-up of apparel and footwear news from the world's local media. just-style has not checked these stories so cannot guarantee their accuracy.http://www.just-style.com/news/global-news-roundup_id112146.aspxTue, 13 Sep 2011 17:50:00 GMTUS footwear firm Brown Shoe Company has shuffled its American Sporting Goods (ASG) leadership team with the appointments of four vice presidents.http://www.just-style.com/news/brown-shoe-adds-to-asg-leadership-team_id111861.aspxThu, 11 Aug 2011 14:10:00 GMTHigher costs have offset higher sales at Columbia Sportswear Company, pushing the outdoor apparel and footwear firm to a wider second quarter loss.http://www.just-style.com/news/columbia-sportswear-posts-wider-q2-loss_id111740.aspxFri, 29 Jul 2011 10:19:00 GMTUS outdoor apparel firm Columbia Sportswear Company has teamed up with Jeffrey Kalinsky, founder of Jeffrey New York and EVP of designer merchandising for fashion retailer Nordstrom, to launch a collection of men's outerwear and footwear.http://www.just-style.com/news/columbia-teams-up-with-jeffrey-new-york_id111547.aspxFri, 08 Jul 2011 11:46:00 GMTThree counterfeiters have been jailed in China after the authorities seized fake goods worth US$2.7m, including items labelled as Columbia Sportswear products.http://www.just-style.com/news/columbia-counterfeiters-jailed_id111397.aspxTue, 21 Jun 2011 15:19:00 GMTUS business Columbia Sportswear and Italian subsidiary OutDry Technologies have complained to the European Union about alleged violation of competition laws by W L Gore & Associates.http://www.just-style.com/news/columbia-complains-to-eu-about-w-l-gore_id111343.aspxWed, 15 Jun 2011 10:25:00 GMTThe reintroduction of a bill that would eliminate tariffs on imports of some recreational performance apparel into the US has been welcomed by trade groups representing outdoor, apparel and footwear firms.http://www.just-style.com/news/lawmakers-introduce-bill-to-cut-sportswear-tariffs_id111279.aspxMon, 06 Jun 2011 13:10:00 GMTOutdoor footwear and apparel firm Columbia Sportswear Company has boosted its first quarter profit on the back of double-digit sales growth during the period. http://www.just-style.com/news/columbia-sportswear-posts-38-q1-sales-growth_id110963.aspxTue, 03 May 2011 17:11:00 GMTUS outdoor apparel firm Columbia Sportswear Company has announced plans to expand its e-commerce operations to Canada and up to eight key markets across Europe in Fall 2011. http://www.just-style.com/news/columbia-sportswear-expands-e-commerce-network_id110897.aspxThu, 21 Apr 2011 10:52:00 GMTThere's plenty of talk about the uphill battle confronting apparel supply chains in the face of cautious consumer spending and the pressure on margins from rising raw material, labour and transportation costs. What's needed are constructive ways to counter these pressures. Kurt Cavano, CEO of the TradeCard supply chain platform, believes technology has a key role to play.http://www.just-style.com/interview/kurt-cavano-ceo-tradecard_id110665.aspxThu, 31 Mar 2011 16:15:00 GMTApparel business Columbia Sportswear Company has appointed Massimo Lazzari as president of its wholly-owned Japanese subsidiary, with immediate effect. http://www.just-style.com/news/lazzari-takes-over-at-columbia-sportswear_id110188.aspxWed, 02 Feb 2011 10:47:00 GMTA focus on innovative new technologies has helped outdoor clothing, footwear and equipment maker Columbia Sportswear to a 13% jump in fourth quarter profit.http://www.just-style.com/news/innovative-garments-lift-columbia-q4-profit_id110152.aspxFri, 28 Jan 2011 13:05:00 GMTHere is a roundup of the top five most-read articles on just-style this week. Click on each headline for the full story. http://www.just-style.com/news/top-stories-on-just-style-this-week_id110156.aspxFri, 28 Jan 2011 16:48:00 GMTTaking a look at the week ahead for the footwear and apparel industry, here is a snapshot of just-style's latest news and insights agenda. http://www.just-style.com/news/the-week-ahead-on-just-style_id110090.aspxMon, 24 Jan 2011 13:15:00 GMT