It’s been another week with far more retail news than there is time in the day. Below, we break down some things you may have missed during the week and what we’re still thinking about. From Crate & ...

New Balance Turned ‘Dad Shoes’ Into $9.2 Billion in Sales, Outpacing Nike. Here’s What’s Behind Their Epic Run. Nike’s pivot to direct-to-consumer created an opening on store shelves that New Balance ...

New Balance sales grew 19% to $9.2 billion in 2025, as its growth beat the global sneaker market and heavyweights like Nike. CEO Joe Preston attributed New Balance's success to being focused on the ...

New Balance marked its fifth consecutive year of double-digit growth worldwide. The private shoe and apparel powerhouse said on Thursday that annual global sales for 2025 achieved $9.2 billion, or a ...