Obesity has become a central issue in the global health care agenda; both governments and their citizens are becoming increasingly more conscious about this problem, which is ...
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August 28 - News
If you were to ask many of your peers, hedge funds are seen as useless, outdated investment tools of an era lost to time.
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August 26 - News
Like so many companies in the consumer goods sector, fashion retailers are attempting to develop international platforms to acquire revenue from emerging markets.
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August 26 - News
To the average investor, there are dozens of metrics market participants can use to monitor Mr. Market.
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August 22 - News
Motley Fool analyst Jason Moser chats with Rick Engdahl in a side-of-desk interview about developing a personal investment philosophy, sharing his own four-point system for deciding...
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August 21 - News
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has hired a NIKE, Inc.
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August 19 - News
Athletic footwear and apparel company Nike Inc (NYSE:NKE) looks like your typical consumer discretionary stock -- a sharp rally off the 2009 lows followed by a breather at some...
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August 14 - News
When investors think of companies taken down by the rise of smartphones and tablets, they generally think about PC manufacturers like Hewlett-Packard and big box retailers like...
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August 9 - News
Outdoor clothing company VF Corp (NYSE:VFC) is one of the most compelling growth stories in the retail sector.
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August 7 - News
Weight Watchers International, Inc. (NYSE:WTW) is facing an uphill battle due to changing industry trends. In short, it’s difficult to compete with free.
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August 7 - News
I've heard it a million times: "Individual investors can't beat the market, so they shouldn't even bother trying." Or, "The stock market is too risky." Or my personal favorite...
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August 7 - News
Investing in shoes is a surefire way to help protect your portfolio in the event of a recession.
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August 6 - News
Recently, shares of Crocs, Inc. (NASDAQ:CROX) dropped significantly, from $17.30 per share to only around $13.70 per share.
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August 5 - News
That's the message of the spring ad campaign for Oakley.
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August 5 - News
Athletic-wear companies had a strong recovery from the Great Recession, with growing markets like running providing new revenue streams for firms to tap as they appeal to the ...
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August 5 - News
When shoe maker Crocs, Inc. (NASDAQ:CROX) reported second quarter earnings last week the stock got destroyed, falling 20% on the following day.
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August 3 - News
It may seem like Americans have always exercised in the same way that they do now, but you might be surprised how new many of our pastimes are.
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August 2 - News
Nike Inc (NYSE:NKE) is engaged in the design, development, and worldwide marketing and selling of footwear, apparel, equipment, accessories, and services.
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August 1 - News
NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) shares have done very well this year by providing a return of 22% to investors.
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August 1 - News
Crocs, Inc. (NASDAQ:CROX), just like its feature product, is a love-hate company.
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August 1 - News
The maker of the famous UGG boots, Deckers Outdoor Corp (NASDAQ:DECK) , nosedived 9% last week despite posting better-than-expected EPS. The big news was an $0.85 per-share...
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July 30 - News
Athletic apparel maker Under Armour Inc (NYSE:UA) has been under the shadows of its superior competitors for quite some time now, but if you take a look at the company’s quarterly...
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July 29 - News
It’s not often that a chart will be used in an introduction, but in this case, it’s important.
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July 27 - News
Having been a fan of Under Armour Inc (NYSE:UA) as both a company and an investment for some time now, I was beaming with joy when the company just recently reported a blowout...
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July 26 - News
First, considering Q1 marked Under Armour Inc (NYSE:UA)'s 12th consecutive quarter of achieving at least 20% top-line growth, I wondered whether Under Armour would be able to ...
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July 26 - News
Investors hadn't seen Under Armour Inc (NYSE:UA) for a while, and whatever it's been doing is really working -- we can tell.
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July 25 - News
Shoes and clothes need replacement on a consistent basis, even more so for the sportswear segment as these are more subjected to wear and tear.
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July 20 - News
With Under Armour Inc (NYSE:UA) stock trading at a whopping 53 times last year's earnings, the report should provide shareholders with plenty of new information to help them make...
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July 19 - News
If investors are waiting for better results from Dicks Sporting Goods Inc (NYSE:DKS), they may have a few months to go.
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July 18 - News
The world’s leading sports goods company NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) recently released quarterly results that topped analysts’ estimates.
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July 17 - News
Here's a classic underground question from the last century, a sort of Rorschach test of popular culture that you can pose to your friends and acquaintances: Just who was Chuck...
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July 17 - News
Paula Deen has seen her future earnings prospects dim after her admission of using a racial slur. She lost her show.
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July 15 - News
Few brands are as recognized worldwide as NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) is in the sports industry.
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July 11 - News
An uptick in spending on the less essential items should logically follow now that the housing sector seems to be back on its feet.
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July 11 - News
The slowdown in China’s economy has been an issue during all of fiscal 2013 for NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) and other brands.
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July 10 - News
Let's get this out of the way first: I'm a pretty big Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) fan.
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July 10 - News
The new filing from major U.S.
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July 10 - News
Investors love stocks that consistently beat the Street without getting ahead of their fundamentals and risking a meltdown.
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July 10 - News
In the lawsuit, Sears Holdings Corp (NASDAQ:SHLD) is accused of breaching its "legal obligations by depriving dealers of the realistic opportunity to earn a living wage and make...
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July 9 - News
Sports players and their styles of dress have a great impact on consumers, which drives the growth of the sports apparel industry.
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July 9 - News
NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) continues to show why it's the best run shoe company in the world. Its brand is one of the most valuable in the world.
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July 7 - News
Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (NYSE:WWW) will be one of the first companies to release its earnings for the quarter.
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July 5 - News
Jocks are not the type of people you would normally think of as being investors.
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July 3 - News
It’s good to be a leader, both in life and in stock market. NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) is a clear leader in the sport apparel and shoes segment.
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July 3 - News
NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) remains the largest and most dominant player in the athletic footwear and apparel categories, which it has helped revolutionize during the last 40 years...
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July 2 - News
If you are looking to invest in niche apparel producers, Aeropostale Inc (NYSE:ARO) and NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) are two popular stocks with almost cult followings.
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July 2 - News
There's a growing chorus of evidence that nationwide home prices have turned the corner.
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July 2 - News
NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) continues to dominate the biggest sportswear market in the world, the US.
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July 2 - News
