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ER Doctors' Top Tips to Avoid Yard Emergencies
health4 months ago

ER Doctors' Top Tips to Avoid Yard Emergencies

Emergency room doctors emphasize the importance of safety habits when doing yard work, specifically advising against wearing open-toed shoes and neglecting eye protection, to prevent serious injuries like foot amputations and eye damage. They recommend wearing sturdy shoes, protective eyewear, and following safety protocols to avoid trips to the ER.

Nike's Black Friday Struggles Against On and Hoka
business1 year ago

Nike's Black Friday Struggles Against On and Hoka

Black Friday marked a strong start to the holiday shopping season, with e-commerce spending reaching a record $10.8 billion, up 10.2% from last year. While in-store sales saw a modest 0.7% increase, footwear brands like On and Hoka experienced significant growth, maintaining full-price sales and strong demand. In contrast, Nike faced challenges, offering deeper discounts to manage inventory amid declining demand, though it still saw strong outlet store traffic. Analysts suggest the footwear category may face headwinds in the near term.

Dick's Sporting Goods Stock Soars on Strong Earnings and Raised Outlook
business1 year ago

Dick's Sporting Goods Stock Soars on Strong Earnings and Raised Outlook

Dick's Sporting Goods reported a 16% surge in stock price as customers increased spending on sneakers, apparel, and athletic gear, leading the retailer to raise its full-year earnings guidance. The company's comparable sales grew 5.3% in the fiscal first quarter, driven by higher transaction volumes and increased average ticket values. Despite a cautious outlook for the rest of the year, Dick's expects full-year earnings per share to be between $13.35 and $13.75, up from previous estimates.

Hoka's 2024 Memorial Day Sale Announced
shopping1 year ago

Hoka's 2024 Memorial Day Sale Announced

The extended Hoka Memorial Day sale offers up to 50% off on popular footwear and apparel, including significant discounts on best-selling models like the Clifton 8 and Challenger ATR 6. The sale also features deals on durable Hoka apparel such as the Outseeker Down Jacket and Ridgetop Fleece. These deals are available for a limited time, so shoppers are encouraged to act quickly.

"Bianca Censori's Unconventional Footwear Choice at Disneyland with Kanye West Raises Eyebrows"
fashion-and-entertainment1 year ago

"Bianca Censori's Unconventional Footwear Choice at Disneyland with Kanye West Raises Eyebrows"

Bianca Censori faced criticism for wearing bandages as shoes during a Disneyland date with husband Kanye West, prompting online backlash and questions about the example they were setting for children at the park. This isn't the first time the couple's fashion choices have caused controversy, as they were previously banned from a Venice boat company for alleged indecency.

"Dr. Martens Struggles as CEO Steps Down Amid Plummeting Stock and Long-Lasting Shoes"
business1 year ago

"Dr. Martens Struggles as CEO Steps Down Amid Plummeting Stock and Long-Lasting Shoes"

Dr. Martens, a favorite among Gen Z, is facing a sales slump as its CEO steps down and the company forecasts a challenging 2025 outlook, with a significant drop in U.S. sales. The brand's signature "worn for a lifetime" ethos, which has contributed to its enduring popularity, may be hindering its growth, as its shoes tend to last for years. The company is aiming to reignite demand, particularly in the U.S., and is facing challenges such as declining wholesale revenue and increased costs. The departure of the CEO and the need for a new direction to address the sales decline are key concerns for the iconic footwear brand.

"Pringles and Crocs Unveil Flavorful Footwear Collection for 2024"
fashion1 year ago

"Pringles and Crocs Unveil Flavorful Footwear Collection for 2024"

Crocs has partnered with Pringles to release a unique collection of shoes, including boots, clogs, slides, and Jibbitz charms, with a special Pringles flavor offered with purchase. The collaboration features designs inspired by Pringles packaging and has been seen on celebrities like Ashlee Simpson and Evan Ross. This isn't the first time Crocs has ventured into unconventional collaborations, having previously released footwear inspired by Shrek, Taco Bell, Barbie, and Minecraft.