Foot Locker sales beat estimates as turnaround bid gains steam
Sneaker chain has seven Irish outlets but is closing down in several European countries
Adidas
JD Sports reports sales rise in volatile market
Shares in the retailer, which operates 27 stores in the Republic, have slumped 23% this year
European shares touch new record highs as retail stocks jump
Tech stocks and chipmakers decline on Wall Street
European shares recoup losses but JD Sports shares plunge after profit warning
Ryanair arrests its slide with airline gaining 0.4% on Dublin listing
European shares cap strong weak with Friday rebound
Iseq index finished the session up 1%, driven by growing optimism about the path for interest rates
Roy Keane is a cranky middle-aged man selling things cranky middle-aged men like to cranky middle-aged men
Adidas has former footballer modelling weather-appropriate jackets with lots of pockets for carrying random bits
European shares climb as traders bet on end to interest rate increases
Sportswear companies among fallers after downbeat profit forecast from US retailer Foot Locker
Adidas leans toward sale of yeezy gear for charity, CEO says
“Burning is not the solution,” Bjorn Gulden said at the company’s annual shareholder meeting
Adidas quarterly sales beat expectations despite Yeezy crisis
Company ended partnership with Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, last year
Stocks show modest gains amid record plunge in euro zone inflation
The Iseq was up by slightly more than 0.1% in a volume-light session in Dublin
Adidas to slash dividend after Kanye West split
German sports shoe maker says Q4 sales were down 1% after €600m loss on Yeezy brand break-up
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While the German company sits on €1.2bn worth of unsold stock after Ye’s fall from grace, another footwear brand is walking on air
European shares slide as investors fear more rate hikes
Iseq Overall Index falls, led by banks and builders
Adidas shares fall 11% as new CEO ponders what to do with $1.2bn pile of unsold Yeezy gear
Company facing a €700 million operating loss this year
Global markets a sea of red after rates decisions
Iseq index finishes Thursday’s session down 2.5% but markets in mainland Europe fare worse
US stocks fluctuate as markets mull midterm election results
Meta shares gain on Zuckerberg’s plan to shed 11,000 jobs globally
Kanye West: A creative giant falls to earth, brought down by his own monstrous statements
Ye, the hip-hop and fashion colossus, was until recently living proof that, if you’re famous and rich enough, ‘cancel culture’ does not apply
Nike shares slump amid margin-busting discounts
Sportswear giant grappling with higher freight costs and inflated inventories
The chips are down for Biden, while Springsteen tickets become anything but blue-collar
Planet Business: A Walmart ‘train wreck’ leads a spate of profit warnings
Foot Locker bullish on outlook despite Nike pullback
Retailer off to a strong start in 2022 as it focuses on improving inventory and vendor relationships
Gucci €1,500 umbrella ridiculed in China for not being waterproof
Item from Adidas collaboration is meant only for ‘sun protection or decorative use’
Adidas cuts guidance as China’s Covid lockdowns bite
Revenues in the world’s largest consumer market suffer as millions confined to homes
European shares fall further as tech and retail stocks decline
Investor sentiment remained negative in final trading session of the week
European shares head for biggest weekly losses in two months
In vestors fear bigger interest rate hikes needed to tame inflation
Women’s World Cup: Call goes up for qualifier venue switch
September’s crucial game against Finland set for Tallaght, but pressure mounts for Aviva
Pauw and McCabe focused on their own plan to stop Sweden
Republic of Ireland not buying opponents’ marketing gimmick but face uphill task
Sweden anticipate skullduggery as Ireland seek to defy the odds
Pauw says her team play passionately but always by the rules ahead of Women’s World Cup qualifier
Germany berated for inaction by Zelenskiy in Bundestag address
Ukrainian president calls on country to match words with more decisive deeds
Sarah Lavin determined to break barriers in Belgrade
Irish hurdler looking to follow in O’Rourke’s footsteps at World Indoor Championships
RSPCA to charge Kurt Zouma and his brother over cat video
Yoan Zouma returns to Dagenham fold while charity says pair will be prosecuted
European stocks record biggest one-day gain in two years
Banks and travel shares rally as investors pause sell-off and oil prices edge down
Adidas expects to halt operations in Russia due to war
Sportswear giant says ceasing to operate in country will put at risk €250 million of sales
Qatar World Cup soon to be added to Fifa’s dismal and shameless history
Echoes of 1978 tournament could be heard clearly during 2018 World Cup in Russia
Ex-Eir CEO Carolan Lennon named country leader of Salesforce Ireland
Software giant employs about 2,500 people in the Republic
Emer McLysaght: We cannot accept a return to street-sweeping jeans
Nineties fashion trends are making me feel ancient and sick
Róisín Ingle: Why an ad showing bare breasts is ‘radical’, but one with partial nudity isn’t
This week two ads for women’s clothes made headlines for different reasons
Ken Early: David Moyes is in a lose-lose Zouma situation
West Ham boss more comfortable in not letting Twitter pick his starting team for him
Gardaí seek public’s help in finding man last seen in Galway
Dean McCann (28) went missing from Dublin and was spotted in Galway last weekend
Raleigh bikes owner agrees €1.56bn deal with KKR-led consortium
Private equity looks to capitalise on pandemic boost for bicycles
Edible transport tickets, @Metaverse and Time people of the year
Planet Business: Chocolate inequality and banishing Christmas stress the German way
JD Sports must sell Footasylum after all, UK regulator says
Combination of two sportswear chains could hurt competition, CMA says
Supply-chain shock: ‘Do your Christmas shopping early’
Irish retailers say they are struggling to secure stock ahead of the busiest season
Being happy in your own skin is the latest fashion trend
Kathleen O'Callaghan looks forward to a slow serene fashion scene
Evergrande worries and weak German confidence weigh on stock markets
Iseq ends session 0.5 per cent lower, tracking a wider fall in European stocks
Nike warns on holiday delays, cuts full-year sales estimate
Company expects a mid-single-digit increase in full-year sales growth after supply issues
Met Gala 2021 in pictures: A star-spangled, star-studded night in New York
Billie Eilish, Megan Rapinoe, Simone Biles, Rihanna, Lorde, Serena Williams and more
European markets close flat despite gains for travel and bank stocks
Flutter Entertainment and Marks & Spencer among the risers as investors await Fed news
European shares inch up to record high for 10th consecutive session
Disney, Adidas and BHP Group among stocks to post gains
Iseq flat but other European and US markets rise on earnings reports
Tech stocks surge in US as economy-linked energy, industrials and materials shares fall
Ryanair climbs on news of further shake up of UK travel restrictions
Fears about falling Chinese demand send iron ore prices plunging in London
Garda did not see cash when he took possession of Pete Taylor’s clothes, court told
Boxing trainer said he complained Gsoc after tracksuit with up to €400, was not returned following shooting
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