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Founder of Ida Sports on what it takes to create a shoe fit for female athletes

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Laura Youngson started Ida Sports in 2018 after identifying a gap in the market for soccer boots made for women. With an expanding partnership with a major US sport retailer and a pop-up opening in London this month, the brand is on the brink of broad awareness. It’s this really fast-growing market that’s underserved.

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Rack Room Shoes names chiefs of digital, merchandise

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Daily Dive M-F DTC Weekly Every Tuesday Marketing Weekly Every Wednesday Tech Weekly Every Thursday Operations Weekly Every Monday By signing up to receive our newsletter, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. You can unsubscribe at anytime. By Daphne Howland • Feb.

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Walmart, Target announce competing Prime Day sales

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Daily Dive M-F DTC Weekly Every Tuesday Marketing Weekly Every Wednesday Tech Weekly Every Thursday Operations Weekly Every Monday By signing up to receive our newsletter, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. You can unsubscribe at anytime. The retailer in May reported that first-quarter merchandise sales dropped by about 3.1%

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Hibbett debuts kids-focused app, e-commerce site

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Daily Dive M-F DTC Weekly Every Tuesday Marketing Weekly Every Wednesday Tech Weekly Every Thursday Operations Weekly Every Monday By signing up to receive our newsletter, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Nike has a similar deal with JD Sports and Dick’s Sporting Goods, among others. billion deal.

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DICK’S Promotes New CEO as Retailer Reports Strong Q3 Results

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DICK’S Sporting Goods has promoted President Lauren Hobart to the roles of President and CEO, as of Feb. Hobart brings more than 25 years of finance, consumer and retail experience to the role. She joined DICK’s in 2011 as Chief Marketing Officer and was named President in 2017.

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Adobe Predicts 8.4% Growth in Online Holiday Sales, Driven by Discounting

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Following the same trend, usage of buy now, pay later (BNPL) financing solutions also are expected to reach record levels this holiday season. This effect is expected to be particularly strong in the sporting goods, electronics and appliance categories. 1 to Sept.

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How HomePro aims to grow in Thailand’s fragmented DIY market 

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Thailand’s HomePro is strengthening its market leadership in the country’s DIY/home improvement industry in the first half of 2023. According to Statista Market Insights, the DIY and Hardware market was worth US$14.21 According to Statista Market Insights, the DIY and Hardware market was worth US$14.21

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