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Higher Input Prices, Falling Sales Hit Adidas's Profit

Original at Wall Street Journal external link • Tue, May 5

It also said it will set up a global organization to support its growth in Adidas-controlled retail operations and put underperforming retail stores under review. Adidas, which competes with Nike Inc. and Germany's Puma AG, said it is targeting €100 ...

PPR Denies Selling Gucci Group, Bid For Puma

Original at Wall Street Journal external link • Wed, Apr 22

PARIS (Dow Jones)--French retail-to-luxury group PPR SA (PP.FR) Wednesday denied that it is selling its luxury division Gucci Group and that it plans to take over German sportswear company Puma AG (PUM.XE). In a brief statement, PPR said it has asked ...

Developers Scale Back Luxury Projects as Economy Shifts

Original at Wall Street Journal external link • Tue, Mar 24

Overall, the first phase is 55% leased, with tenants including women's apparel seller Anthropologie, Spanish fashion retailer Zara and a Puma AG sportswear store. Those projects aren't as far along as Harvest Partners' Park Lane in Dallas. ...

PPR's Net More Than Doubles

Original at Wall Street Journal external link • Fri, Aug 29 • 14 related articles

- the integration of its German sportswear company Puma AG, as well as by fast sales growth at its African retail business CFAO and luxury division Gucci ...

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Even as Bolt Sets Records, Puma Keeps Its Own Clock

Original at Wall Street Journal external link • Fri, Aug 22

- Aug 22, 2008 Jamaican sprint sensation Usain Bolt's historic Olympic victories have provided his shoe sponsor, Puma AG, with an unexpected burst of publicity on the ... Puma Has No Immediate Plans To Promote Sprinter Bolt In Ads SportsBusiness Daily (subscription) all 26 news articles

Adidas Posts 12% Rise in Net

Original at Wall Street Journal external link • Tue, Aug 5

- Aug 5, 2008 Adidas, based in Herzogenaurach, Germany, is the world's second-largest sportswear company by sales after Nike Inc. and ahead of Puma AG Rudolph Dassler ... UPDATE: Adidas 2Q Net +12%, Slightly Lifts 2008 Margin Goals CNNMoney.com all 17 news articles

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