In a trade-war whirlwind, shoemaker Skechers is sold for $9 billion to become a private companySkechers is set to be acquired by 3G Capital for over $9 billion, taking the shoe company private. The deal comes amid concerns about the i...
05 May, 2025, 10.26 PM IST
Footwear maker Skechers shares jump 25% on 3G Capital's $9 billion buyout dealSkechers is set to be acquired by 3G Capital for $9.42 billion, marking the footwear industry's largest buyout amidst tariff challenges. 3G...
05 May, 2025, 10.23 PM IST
US retailer Foot Locker in talks with Metro Brands to enter IndiaFoot Locker, one of the biggest footwear retailers in the world, explored partnership with other retailers, too, for its India entry, but a...
25 Feb, 2023, 01.20 PM IST
Offline companies beat e-tailers in leasing warehousesOffline retailers leased 3.2 million square feet (msf) of warehousing space last year, bouncing back to pre-pandemic levels, data from comm...
11 Feb, 2023, 08.51 AM IST
Athleisure brands double size of stores amid rising demand"Post Covid, brands have realised customers are coming for the full experience and expecting engagement from the brand. At our retail space...
04 Aug, 2022, 09.09 AM IST
Skechers buys Future Group's 49% in joint venture for independent runWhile the company didn't disclose the deal size, officials said Skechers paid nearly Rs 580 crore for the 49% stake that it doesn’t hold in...
13 Feb, 2019, 06.49 AM IST
Flipkart offers Skechers an out-of-court settlementShoe maker brand Skechers had petitioned the Delhi High Court against Flipkart for allegedly selling counterfeit products on its platform.
27 Jul, 2018, 09.43 AM IST
Flipkart files cheating case against employee and major supplier MRPLAccording to the complaint, Flipkart had entered into a contract with MRPL and its director to import and supply certain genuine products i...
28 Apr, 2018, 10.22 AM IST
Skechers bets on the middle class to sprint to $1 bilion in India revenueSkechers, which entered India in 2012 through a joint venture with Kishore Biyani-led Future Group, has been doubling its business and plan...
13 Feb, 2018, 07.11 AM IST
Skechers takes Flipkart, sellers to High Court over fakesA Skechers spokesperson declined comment since the matter is sub judice, but said the company will take appropriate action to protect its b...
25 Dec, 2017, 01.19 AM IST
American footwear major Skechers to double store count in IndiaThe company entered India in 2012 through a JV with Kishore Biyani-led Future Group and now has presence across 700 multi-brand outlets in ...
22 May, 2016, 02.22 PM IST
Future Retail, FRL DVR shares slip on Skechers JV stake buzzShares of Future Retail and the retailer's scrips with differential voting rights (DVR) jumped up to 6 per cent in trade on Tuesday amid me...
03 May, 2016, 03.50 PM IST
Skechers, Kiko get nod for single brand retailSkechers USA Inc. and Italian cosmetic brand Kiko have secured the government’s approval to open outlets in the country.
28 Apr, 2016, 04.12 AM IST
Skechers wants to make in India; double biz in two yearsAmerican footwear and athletic accessories brand Skechers, which aims to double its India business in the next two years, plans to start ma...
11 Dec, 2015, 12.07 PM IST
- Skechers ties up with Franchise India
Under the tie-up, Franchise India will act as a brand distributer and franchise model for Skechers, the company said in a statement.
03 Jun, 2013, 09.32 PM IST
- FIPB may take up 4 single brand retail proposals on February 13
Last week, the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) has sent the four proposals to the Board for its consideration, they ad...
04 Feb, 2013, 08.30 PM IST
- Skechers tries to sway butt-toning sneakers' skeptics
Skechers USA Inc is betting that a home-field advantage will help sell more gym-goers on its butt- toning sneakers.
11 Sep, 2010, 02.21 AM IST