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Minimizing handoffs, reducing inventory and cycle time, improving speed and turns, lessening the pain of chargebacks. All are crucial issues that can make or break an apparel and soft goods [...]

When British brand Harrys of London was looking to add a little spunk to its shoes, it traveled across the pond, tapping American designer Kevin Martel as its new creative [...]

NEW YORK -- Gordon Thompson wants to remain behind the drawing board. Addressing speculation that he would take over the CEO spot, the Cole Haan creative director told Footwear News [...]

NEW YORK -- All is quiet on the Cole Haan front. One week after Matt Rubel said he would leave the company to run Payless, retailers and analysts remained unsure [...]

NEW YORK -- Lower the price, but increase the perceived value. The idea seems so simple, it's no wonder so many brands have tried their hand at the accessible-luxury category. [...]

The five-year drive to transform Cole Haan from, as Chairman and CEO Matt Rubel put it, a 'men's brand that sold women's product' into a fashion lifestyle company has been [...]

The tale of Cole Haan's makeover, from stodgy men's shoe label to full-service fashion house, completed the FN CEO Summit's trilogy of brand-reinvention stories. As it turns out, Chairman and [...]

Nike's Gordon Thompson updates the venerable Cole Haan brand. COLE HAAN, the American company with a long history of artisan work in shoes and accessories, is upping its style quotient. […]

After 10 years as a creative powerhouse at Nike, Gordon Thompson hits Cole Haan running and intends to Just Do It again. When Gordon Thompson was rising through the ranks […]

The much-used adage that an old dog can't be taught new tricks might hold true in most instances. But not in the case of Cole Haan. In an effort to [...]

The Cole Haan division of Nike Inc. has implemented Vision Merchandising 7.4 to manage its core merchandising operations. The solution is provided by Verdun, Quebec-based Jesta [...]

YARMOUTH, Maine -- The upper-end segment of the children's business is still healthy, reported Frank Zambrelli, national sales manager, Cole-Haan Kids, and has prompted the company to expand its offerings [...]

YARMOUTH, Maine -- The appointment of Cathy Taylor as executive vice president of Cole-Haan signifies the beginning of a corporate restructuring program. In a prepared company statement Cole-Haan officials explained [...]