Nike
This coverage examines Nike’s strategy and performance within the UK retail and sportswear market, focusing on store operations, product innovation, marketing campaigns, sponsorship deals, and leadership decisions. Reporting provides insight into how Nike drives consumer engagement, addresses sustainability challenges, and navigates competitive pressures — offering valuable context for executives, managers, and professionals in sportswear, retail operations, and brand leadership.
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Jun- 2023 -14 JunePeople Moves
Just Hype strengthens management team
Leicester-based Just Hype, a global fashion and accessories brand, has announced the appointment of two new executives to further strengthen its management team. Dave Leigh has been appointed as the new Commercial director, while Melissa Wright has been appointed as the new head of Buying. Leigh brings a wealth of…
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13 JuneClothing & Shoes
Sweaty Betty appoints new global brand president
Wolverine Worldwide has announced the appointment of Melissa Mullen as the new global brand president for its Sweaty Betty brand. Mullen most recently served as vice president and general manager of UK and Ireland for Jo Malone London, a lifestyle brand owned by the Estée Lauder Companies. At Jo Malone…
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2 JuneNews
M&S welcomes Skechers, Crocs and TOMS at ‘Brands at M&S’
Marks and Spencer has today announced it is welcoming global footwear brands Skechers, Crocs and TOMS to its ‘Brands at M&S’ online platform this season. The US footwear brands join M&S at a time when each are delivering strong performance independently, with all reporting double-digit revenue growth. Skechers has grown…
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2 JuneClothing & Shoes
Farfetch announces New Guards Group management changes
Farfetch, the global platform for the luxury fashion industry, has appointed Cristiano Fagnani to the role of CEO of Off-White. He also remains responsible for New Guards Group’s (NGG) Reebok business as CEO of NGG++. Stephanie Phair has also been appointed chair of NGG and NGG CEO, Davide De Giglio,…
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1 JuneSport & Leisure
Nike appoints new Converse CEO
Nike has announced that Jared Carver will succeed Scott Uzzell as the new president and CEO of Converse, effective 1 June. Carver will report to John Donahoe, president and CEO, NIKE, Inc. Scott Uzzell has transitioned to a new role as VP/GM, North America for Nike. Carver is a consumer-first…
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May- 2023 -26 MayNews
Nike announces senior leadership changes
Nike has recently announced senior leadership changes that will continue to build on its strong momentum and underscore its commitment to product innovation. Heidi O’Neill, currently president, consumer and marketplace, will become president, consumer, product and brand, Nike. Craig Williams, currently president, Jordan brand, will become president, geographies and marketplace,…
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18 MayClothing & Shoes
Nike opens new Unite concept store at Blanchardstown Centre
Nike has announced it has opened a new concept store Nike Unite at Blanchardstown Centre, Dublin. The first store of its kind in Ireland, Nike Unite features an in-store community wall, celebrating Dublin athletes and sporting achievement, as well as local landmarks and partnerships. Signed on a 10-year lease, the…
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15 MayShopping Centres
LDO reports sales up 17% to £19.7m in Q1 2023
London Designer Outlet has reported that its sales reached over £19.7m– an increase of 17% in Q1 2023 compared with the same period in 2022 and 5% on pre-pandemic levels (2019). It also recorded its “strongest ever” April, where sales grew to £8.6m, representing a £1.2m increase on the year…
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4 MayNews
Farfetch launches Reebok partnership
Farfetch, the leading global platform for the luxury fashion industry, has recently launched its European partnership with Reebok, following its acquisition in 2022. The partnership is being managed by New Guards Group (NGG), a wholly owned Farfetch company. NGG has formed a new division, NGG++, to operate the Reebok brand…
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3 MayClothing & Shoes
Superdry to raise £12m via share sale
Superdry has announced that it intends to issue 15,700,000 new ordinary shares of 5p each in the capital of the company at 76.3 pence per Ordinary Share to raise gross proceeds of approximately £12m. Co-founder and chief executive Julian Dunkerton, who owns a 25% stake in the business, has agreed…
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