http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news The latest Footwear news from WWD.com. en-us Copyright WWD 2008. All Rights Reserved. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 16:20:17 EST Sun, 22 Nov 2009 16:20:17 EST Conde Nast Internet Technology fpwwd2developers@condenast.com (CNP Internet Technology) http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/titan-to-buy-penny-kenny-2377321?src=rss/footwear-news/20091120 The company would be sold for $150,000 in cash for all assets, including the trademark Penny Loves Kenny. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:16:00 EST http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/titan-to-buy-penny-kenny-2377321?src=rss/footwear-news/20091120 http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/noonan-named-vp-at-timberland-2376769?src=rss/footwear-news/20091120 Mike Noonan will become VP of North America wholesale sales. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/noonan-named-vp-at-timberland-2376769?src=rss/footwear-news/20091120 http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/foot-locker-posts-loss-on-weak-us-biz-2376772?src=rss/footwear-news/20091120 Foot Locker Inc. swung to a third-quarter net loss from a profit the year before. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/foot-locker-posts-loss-on-weak-us-biz-2376772?src=rss/footwear-news/20091120 http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/shoe-carnival-posts-unexpected-q3-pop-2376365?src=rss/footwear-news/20091119 Company anticipates strength in boots and athletic shoes for the next quarter. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:02:00 EST http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/shoe-carnival-posts-unexpected-q3-pop-2376365?src=rss/footwear-news/20091119 http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/foot-locker-elects-hicks-chairman-2375784?src=rss/footwear-news/20091119 The president and CEO will take on the additional role at the end of January. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/foot-locker-elects-hicks-chairman-2375784?src=rss/footwear-news/20091119 http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/footwear-prices-on-the-rise-in-october-2375792?src=rss/footwear-news/20091119 Retail prices for footwear rose a seasonally adjusted 0.2 percent in the month. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/footwear-prices-on-the-rise-in-october-2375792?src=rss/footwear-news/20091119 http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/ugg-preps-for-art-sole-auction-2375788?src=rss/footwear-news/20091119 Manolo Blahnik and Giuseppe Zanotti are among the participating designers. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/ugg-preps-for-art-sole-auction-2375788?src=rss/footwear-news/20091119 http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/wood-rich-to-retire-from-brown-shoe-2374760?src=rss/footwear-news/20091118 The executives will remain on board until early 2010. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/wood-rich-to-retire-from-brown-shoe-2374760?src=rss/footwear-news/20091118 http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/divestiture-charge-pulls-down-phoenix-profits-2373857?src=rss/footwear-news/20091117 The company reported earnings of $60,000, or 1 cent a share. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:49:00 EST http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/divestiture-charge-pulls-down-phoenix-profits-2373857?src=rss/footwear-news/20091117 http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/spring-preview-cushe-2372083?src=rss/footwear-news/20091117 The outdoor brand caters to a wide audience by combining technical details with stylish touches. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/spring-preview-cushe-2372083?src=rss/footwear-news/20091117 http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/reports-price-will-be-king-during-holidays-2372077?src=rss/footwear-news/20091117 Shoppers and retailers plan to emphasize affordability, according to two recent surveys. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/reports-price-will-be-king-during-holidays-2372077?src=rss/footwear-news/20091117 http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/new-cmo-at-sports-authority-2372098?src=rss/footwear-news/20091117 Jeffrey Schumacher has been named chief marketing officer and chief strategy officer at the retail chain. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/new-cmo-at-sports-authority-2372098?src=rss/footwear-news/20091117 http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/choo-shoe-mania-hits-2372039?src=rss/footwear-news/20091116 Footwear News was on hand to take in the enthusiasm and, in some cases, chaos that surrounded the H&M launch. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:56:00 EST http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/choo-shoe-mania-hits-2372039?src=rss/footwear-news/20091116 http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/in-brief-holiday-looks-cloudythe-running-event-2371336?src=rss/footwear-news/20091116 Retailers are still cautious about holiday sales. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/in-brief-holiday-looks-cloudythe-running-event-2371336?src=rss/footwear-news/20091116 http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/qa-with-jones-apparel-group-2371550?src=rss/footwear-news/20091116 On a recent afternoon, Wesley Card, CEO and president of Jones Apparel Group Inc., bumped into Rachel Roy, the newest addition to the company’s portfolio. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/qa-with-jones-apparel-group-2371550?src=rss/footwear-news/20091116 http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/modern-vintage-on-the-move-2371532?src=rss/footwear-news/20091116 The brand is planning for big growth next year. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/modern-vintage-on-the-move-2371532?src=rss/footwear-news/20091116 http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/insider-rbk-pumps-uptannerys-big-digs-2371482?src=rss/footwear-news/20091116 Reebok is marking the 20th anniversary of the Pump shoe. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/insider-rbk-pumps-uptannerys-big-digs-2371482?src=rss/footwear-news/20091116 http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/puma-q3-down-2010-looking-up-2371507?src=rss/footwear-news/20091116 The athletic brand continued to be hit by economy in quarter. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/puma-q3-down-2010-looking-up-2371507?src=rss/footwear-news/20091116 http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/whats-selling-high-end-mens-2371484?src=rss/footwear-news/20091116 The top sellers last week. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/whats-selling-high-end-mens-2371484?src=rss/footwear-news/20091116 http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/10-questions-for-ron-rider-2371454?src=rss/footwear-news/20091116 Rider Boot Co. is debuting a line that focuses on well-crafted men's boots. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:01:00 EST http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/10-questions-for-ron-rider-2371454?src=rss/footwear-news/20091116