[Source: Yahoo! Finance: Textile - Apparel Footwear & Accessories Industry News
]Umbro PLC shareholders approved a $566 million takeover by Nike Inc., the British sportswear manufacturer said Thursday.
NEWTON, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Clarks Companies N.A. today announced the market launch of its celebrated kids’ footwear brand, Clarks kids. One of the premier brands in children’s footwear, Clarks kids is modeled after the same principles of other Clarks brands, comfort and quality, and the commitment to keeping kids’ feet healthy, happy and looking good.
[Source: Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
]Manhattan Associates has struck a deal to provide supply chain optimisation solutions for clog specialist Crocs.
[Source: Footwear News
]Portland Business Journal – by Andy Giegerich Business Journal staff writer In the end, Starter never got started for Nike Inc. via Portland Business Journal
[Source: Smallbiztechnology.com
]For many smaller businesses, technology is a necessary evil – this is unfortunate. You know you need anti-virus protection. You need printers. You need a network and of course you don’t want anything to not work. But thinking of technology as an expense and hassle means that you are not using technology as a strategic asset.
Furthermore, if you are a small business right now, but have plans for growth – ie Inc Magazine or Fortune Small Business type businesses, then you must start using & planning for technology the right way. Think of $10 with a 5 year old and $10 with a 30 year old. You’ll get two different expenditure patterns. In your business, you must use technology as an adult, not like a child.
[Source: Retailnet.com: Retail Industry News
][Source: Footwear News
]“I am baffled by my mother’s refusal to return assets which rightfully do not belong to her”
The co-founder of the Jimmy Choo shoe boutique beloved by celebrities filed a lawsuit on Wednesday against her estranged mother, seeking $10 million in damages stemming from the 2004 sale of the business. via Reuters
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