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Can Foot Locker Be Cool?

How one of the world’s biggest athletic footwear retailers stumbled through the sneaker boom, but plans to catch up with the market.

Retail

Can Foot Locker Be Cool?

How one of the world’s biggest athletic footwear retailers stumbled through the sneaker boom, but plans to catch up with the market.


Retail

Foot Locker Plunges Most Since 2017 as Sales Miss Estimates

The dip comes at a time of uncertainty for shoe sellers, given the potential of increased import tariffs on goods coming from China that could take effect next month.

Retail

Foot Locker Plunges Most Since 2017 as Sales Miss Estimates

The dip comes at a time of uncertainty for shoe sellers, given the potential of increased import tariffs on goods coming from China that could take effect next month.


News & Analysis

Sneaker Reseller Goat Lands $100 Million Investment from Foot Locker

The deal will allow Foot Locker to tap into the secondary sneaker market, and give Goat heft outside the US and at physical retail.

News & Analysis

Sneaker Reseller Goat Lands $100 Million Investment from Foot Locker

The deal will allow Foot Locker to tap into the secondary sneaker market, and give Goat heft outside the US and at physical retail.


News & Analysis

Foot Locker Dives as Investors Brace for 'Several Years of Pain'

The footwear chain reported weaker-than-expected results by almost every benchmark — profit, sales and margins — and forecast continued sales declines over the rest of 2017.

News & Analysis

Foot Locker Dives as Investors Brace for 'Several Years of Pain'

The footwear chain reported weaker-than-expected results by almost every benchmark — profit, sales and margins — and forecast continued sales declines over the rest of 2017.


News & Analysis

Under Armour Declines Over Fears That Steph Curry Shoe Is a Flop

Under Armour is counting on footwear to help fuel its next wave of growth, and Curry — a National Basketball Association star who plays for the Golden State Warriors — is central to those efforts.

News & Analysis

Under Armour Declines Over Fears That Steph Curry Shoe Is a Flop

Under Armour is counting on footwear to help fuel its next wave of growth, and Curry — a National Basketball Association star who plays for the Golden State Warriors — is central to those efforts.


News & Analysis

Athleisure’s Winners and Losers

Innovative retail and marketing concepts, as well as designer and celebrity collaborations have helped drive success in the athleisure sector.

News & Analysis

Athleisure’s Winners and Losers

Innovative retail and marketing concepts, as well as designer and celebrity collaborations have helped drive success in the athleisure sector.


News & Analysis

Foot Locker Looks to Play Up the Store Experience

Footlocker is reorganising its stores to further highlight top brands, designating areas to showcase trends, and adding more displays of full sports gear to encourage broader shopping.

News & Analysis

Foot Locker Looks to Play Up the Store Experience

Footlocker is reorganising its stores to further highlight top brands, designating areas to showcase trends, and adding more displays of full sports gear to encourage broader shopping.


News & Analysis

Foot Locker Earnings Boost Nike, Under Armour

Foot Locker Inc. rose the most in four years after the sneaker chain’s second-quarter results beat analysts’ estimates, helping propel shares of Nike Inc. and Under Armour Inc.

News & Analysis

Foot Locker Earnings Boost Nike, Under Armour

Foot Locker Inc. rose the most in four years after the sneaker chain’s second-quarter results beat analysts’ estimates, helping propel shares of Nike Inc. and Under Armour Inc.


Financial Markets

Foot Locker, Finish Line Rise as Athletic-Shoe Demand Increases

Athletic-shoe retailers Foot Locker Inc. and Finish Line Inc. climbed in New York trading after a Bank of America Corp. analyst raised his recommendations on the companies.

Financial Markets

Foot Locker, Finish Line Rise as Athletic-Shoe Demand Increases

Athletic-shoe retailers Foot Locker Inc. and Finish Line Inc. climbed in New York trading after a Bank of America Corp. analyst raised his recommendations on the companies.


News & Analysis

'Athleisure' Trend Booms As Sweatpants Leave the Gym

An increasing number of women are sporting yoga pants and dressy sweat pants rather than jeans or slacks. And for many guys, sneakers and hoodies have become workwear.

News & Analysis

'Athleisure' Trend Booms As Sweatpants Leave the Gym

An increasing number of women are sporting yoga pants and dressy sweat pants rather than jeans or slacks. And for many guys, sneakers and hoodies have become workwear.