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Columbia Sportswear promotes Swanson to finance chief
15 June 2017 | Michelle Russell
Outdoor apparel and footwear retailer Columbia Sportswear Company has appointed long-time executive Jim Swanson as its finance chief, alongside the promotion of Peter Rauch as chief transformation officer.... read more
US Q4 in brief: Cherokee Global Brands, Perry Ellis, Destination Maternity
15 April 2016 | Michelle Russell
In the most recent fourth-quarter filings from US apparel brands and retailers, Destination Maternity and Perry Ellis saw their losses narrow, while New York & Co moved to a net profit. However, Iconix Brand Group cut its outlook after swinging to a loss, Finish Line saw its net profit plummet 90%, and Cherokee Global Brands posted a mixed performance. ... read more
Fair Trade apparel programme reaching new heights
8 March 2016 | Michelle Russell
A fire that broke out at a factory in Bangladesh last month, and the impending third year anniversary of Rana Plaza, serves as a reminder that major safety concerns still exist for workers in the global apparel industry. But the proliferation of organisations working to offer tangible solutions proves that work is in progress, one of those being Fair Trade USA, whose apparel programme grew 358% in 2014. ... read more
Columbia Sportswear taps new head for Mountain Hardwear
23 February 2016 | Michelle Russell
Columbia Sportswear Company has appointed John Christian Walbrecht as president of its Mountain Hardwear brand.... read more
Delta Galil and Columbia Sportswear ink underwear licensing deal
21 December 2015 | Michelle Russell
Israel-based lingerie, sleepwear and sock manufacturer Delta Galil Industries has signed a global licensing deal with Columbia Sportswear for the development, manufacture and distribution of performance-based underwear collections. ... read more
Columbia Sportswear pilots recycling initiative
28 October 2015 | Michelle Russell
US outdoor apparel and footwear specialist Columbia Sportswear is piloting a recycling programme in partnership with Swiss textile recycling solutions firm I:Collect, joining wider industry efforts to close the loop in the clothing supply chain. ... read more
China market woes could hit consumer spending
25 August 2015 | Michelle Russell
Tumbling markets and economic uncertainty in China could deliver a tough blow to several specialty retail and apparel companies - with the biggest risks including China revenue exposure and a potentially slower economy driving lower consumer spending, one analyst has suggested.... read more
Nike, Hanesbrands and VF top sustainability index
21 August 2015 | Michelle Russell
Nike, Hanesbrands and VF Corp have topped an analyst report of apparel and footwear firms that have made the most progress in managing environmental, social and governance issues.... read more
Columbia develops OutDry waterproof technology
15 June 2015 | Michelle Russell
US outdoor apparel and footwear specialist Columbia Sportswear has developed a rainproof jacket that features the waterproof membrane on the outside for permanent water repellency and durability.... read more
Sourcing and supply chain promotions at Columbia Sportswear
28 May 2015 | Michelle Russell
US outdoor apparel and footwear specialist Columbia Sportswear has made four key leadership appointments, two of which include SVP of global sourcing and SVP of supply chain.... read more
Columbia Sportswear ups FY guidance on “solid” Q1
1 May 2015 | Michelle Russell
US outdoor apparel and footwear specialist Columbia Sportswear has upped its full-year guidance on the back of “solid” first-quarter results, the strengthening of advance orders in North America and Europe.... read more
Finish Line “accelerates” on final lap
27 March 2015 | Michelle Russell
The Finish Line has managed to “accelerate somewhat”, analysts believe, in the final lap of its fiscal year, despite a disappointing year for the US athletic apparel and footwear retailer.... read more
Columbia Sportswear seeks growth with appointments
3 March 2015 | Michelle Russell
US outdoor apparel and footwear specialist Columbia Sportswear has made a number of strategic organisational changes, including appointing a president, in a bid to drive growth.... read more
PrAna achieves Fair Labor accreditation
19 February 2015 | Michelle Russell
Columbia Sportswear's prAna brand has had its social compliance programme accredited by the Fair Labor Association.... read more
Finish Line appoints Jooma omnichannel chief
10 February 2015 | Michelle Russell
US athletic apparel and footwear retailer The Finish Line has appointed Imran Jooma as chief omnichannel officer and executive vice president.... read more
Oxford Industries moves to Q3 loss
11 December 2014 | Michelle Russell
Oxford Industries, the owner of the Tommy Bahama brand, has moved to a loss in its third-quarter but offered a positive outlook for the remainder of the year despite the "difficult environment".... read more
Columbia Sportswear ups FY profit guidance
31 October 2014 | Michelle Russell
US outdoor apparel and footwear specialist Columbia Sportswear Company has upped its full-year outlook as it revealed increased earnings and sales in its third-quarter.... read more
Finish Line appoints Sato as president
21 October 2014 | Michelle Russell
US athletic apparel and footwear retailer The Finish Line has appointed Samuel Sato, formerly president if the Finish Line brand, as group president.... read more
US: Columbia Sportswear narrows Q2 net loss
25 July 2014 | Michelle Russell
Outdoor apparel and footwear specialist Columbia Sportswear has narrowed its net losses in the second quarter, despite incurring costs from its acquisition of prAna.... read more
US: Finish Line Q1 beats analyst expectations
30 June 2014 | Michelle Russell
US athletic apparel and footwear retailer The Finish Line has booked first-quarter earnings that beat analyst expectations thanks to increased sales and margins.... read more
US: Oxford Industries Q1 earnings climb
11 June 2014 | Michelle Russell
Oxford Industries, the owner of the Tommy Bahama and Lilly Pulitzer brands, has booked an increase in first-quarter earnings and reaffirmed its guidance for the full year.... read more
US: Columbia Sportswear closes PrAna deal
3 June 2014 | Michelle Russell
Outdoor apparel and footwear specialist Columbia Sportswear has closed its acquisition of lifestyle apparel brand, PrAna Living.... read more
US: Oxford Industries appoints Grassmyer EVP finance
29 April 2014 | Michelle Russell
Oxford Industries, the owner of the Tommy Bahama and Lilly Pulitzer brands, has promoted Scott Grassmyer to the position of executive vice president of finance, CFO and controller.... read more
US: Finish Line ups stake in Running Specialty Group
28 April 2014 | Michelle Russell
US athletic apparel and footwear retailer The Finish Line has increased its ownership in the company's Denver-based Running Specialty Group (RSG).... read more
US: Oxford Industries lowers Q4 & FY guidance
14 February 2014 | Michelle Russell
Oxford Industries, the owner of the Tommy Bahama and Lilly Pulitzer brands, has lowered its guidance for the fourth quarter and full-year.... read more
US: Columbia Sportswear files patent lawsuit against Seirus
11 December 2013 | Michelle Russell
Outdoor apparel and footwear firm Columbia Sportswear has filed a lawsuit against Seirus Innovative Accessories for infringement on its patent for insulating Omni Heat reflective material.... read more
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