Dwight Howard continues a longtime trend of NBA big men struggling to sell shoes.
Similarly, if you sell shoes in a store in Alabama, you have a presence in Alabama.
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His company might sell shoes and clothes as a product, but it stands for something much, much more.
The decisions they are making now--move beyond footwear? sell shoes under other brand names? place a big bet overseas?
The thing about Nike that rarely gets acknowledged is that it doesn't sell shoes, or even athletes, as much as it buys and sells stories, narratives, fairy tales.
Data-driven marketing is certainly on the lips of all marketers these days, and her views and lessons and challenges, she says, apply to all companies, whether they sell shoes or business services.
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The decisions they make now--move beyond footwear? sell shoes under other brand names? place a big bet outside the U.S.?--could determine whether this company will become the next Nike or another Greenberg disaster.
Women vendors, called comercian(ph), sell used shoes and charcoal along the wide, paved gutters.
It selected 49 women to sell Bata shoes but realized they would never manage to break even by selling only one product.
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Nike may sell more shoes as a result of this initiative, but there will be benefits beyond their immediate market for years to come.
Shoes is a great example, while most department stores sell about 4% to 5% of total sales in shoes, most Nordstrom stores sell between 11% and 13% of total sales in shoes.
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In that vein, a federal court of appeals recently ruled that Christian Louboutin owns trademark rights in his distinctive red outsoles since they identify him as the sole legitimate source of his shoes, while Yves Saint Laurent and other parties retain the right to produce and sell monochromatic red shoes (where both the outsoles and uppers are entirely red).
These days, whether you sell cars or shoes, laptop computers or wine, the excitement is as important as the product.
He leads a team of 2, 000 skilled volunteers -- EMTs who range professionally from "expensive lawyers to people who sell fish or shoes, " he says.
"In this day and age, they sell those little toe shoes, " he says, referring to popular glovelike minimalist shoes that hug each toe.
Near the bottom of the New Scientist homepage are "sponsored links" that launch the curious to odd destinations including teeth whitening sites or German language sites that sell women's shoes--places that are probably only marginally interesting to most New Scientist readers.
Louboutin sued YSL, a unit of Gucci Group, on April 7, 2011 after the fashion house announced plans to sell a line of monocolored shoes, including red shoes with red soles.
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People buy tacos and barbecue from retrofitted trucks and campers and some even live in them, so it was likely just a matter of time before entrepreneurs started using them to sell clothes, jewelry and shoes.
Zazzle is an online marketplace that lets individuals design and sell products (t-shirts, shoes, hats, and bags).
Both are department stores, both sell apparel, jewelry, accessories, shoes and home furnishings.
It will also sell bridal accessories (veils, jewelry, shoes, etc.), unique lace pieces by textile historian Pat Kerr and bed jackets.
They sell more than 2, 000 pairs of shoes per month.
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The outlets sell sporting goods and clothes, everything from Nike shoes and Reebok shirts to Wilson tennis racquets.
They now sell sizes 13-20 in more than 400 styles of shoes along with socks, insoles and apparel.
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The back story: A Title 9 employee who was also a serious runner found these shoes so comfortable that she lobbied her bosses to sell them.
Shoes and clothes (will they fit?) are hard to sell online.
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She started selling so many sweaters, tops, dresses and shoes that she decided to quit her job as a nurse and just sell on Poshmark.
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