Reebok star rises in south: Shoemaker targets Hispanic markets
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Reebok International Ltd. is turning its attention to the growing US Hispanic population, starting with an ad campaign promoting Reebok&#39;s ties to the wildly popular Chivas soccer club in Mexico.
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Payless ShoeSource (NYSE: PSS) makes a living selling shoes for less, but the stock, up 19% at its high today, is the largest percentage gainer on the New York Stock Exchange.
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The China market is finally for real. To the country's new consumers, Western products mean one thing: status. They can't get enough of those Air Jordans
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Joe Simpson, father and manager of singers Jessica and Ashlee, has his eyes set on the Latin market.
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Nike on Tuesday unveiled what it said is the first shoe designed specifically for American Indians, an effort aiming at promoting physical fitness in a population with high obesity rates.
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Reebok's US sales will probably drop again in 2007, but worldwide the brand is expected to grow to a $5 billion business within three to five years, Adidas chief executive Herbert Hainer said yesterday.
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The leading mall-based athletic specialty retailer focuses on a younger crowd.
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The U.S. population is on target to hit 300 million this fall and it&#039;s a good bet the milestone baby &amp;#151; or immigrant &amp;#151; will be Hispanic.
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Breast cancer research is being supported this month by a company usually associated with foot support. Payless shoes announced this week that they are offering customers a chance to purchase a Limited-Edition
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US real estate investors are heading south of the border, putting their money in an array of projects and properties they believe will generate attractive returns from Mexico&#39;s growing economy.
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Hoping to build on the success of a shoe that generated big sales but also was ridiculed when it was introduced 15 years ago, Reebok Inc. on Wednesday rolled out a next- generation high-tech sneaker with a name that takes a cue from computer software launches: the Pump 2.0.
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Though I&#39;ve spent a good portion of my life living in the Southeast, I didn&#39;t stumble upon Hibbett Sporting Goods (Nasdaq: HIBB) in real life.
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By DEBRA DOMINGUEZ-LUND Journal Staff Writer  Bernie Moraga's mission is grand: to start 400 Hispanic Baptist churches in the United States within seven years.
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Shoe sales have jumped this holiday season, but they haven't been enough to kick up holiday sales growth overall, according to a MasterCard Advisors survey.
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That a 25-year-old sneaker was the best-selling athletic shoe last year reflects a change in an industry whose product is becoming valued more for its fashion relevance than for its performance.
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Athletic shoemaker says earnings jump on strong demand for its athletic shoes and Converse sneakers. NEW YORK  - Nike Inc.
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SunCom is counting on the Southern charms of Harry Connick Jr. to sell the South it already serves as well as consumers the wireless carrier inherited through a deal with Cingular.