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Brooks Running creates vice president of footwear product strategy role

Brooks Running, the American running footwear, apparel, sports bras, and accessories brand, has appointed former New Balance and Sorel executive Claire Wood as vice president of footwear product strategy to accelerate its focus on performance footwear. In a statement, Seattle-based Brooks Running said that the newly created role would see...

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Brooks Running reports 'record-breaking' global growth of 16 percent YOY for FY25

American sportswear brand Brooks Running reported “record-breaking” global revenue for the fiscal year 2025, reaching a 16 percent increase year-over-year as it builds on its nine consecutive years of growth. Brooks’ runner-first focus drove strong performance across key markets, with the running brand reporting strong regional performance...

Dan Sheridan to succeed Jim Weber as CEO at Brooks Running

Brooks Running has announced that its current CEO, Jim Weber, is set to step down from the role after serving 23 years in the position. Dan Sheridan, currently serving as President and Chief Operating Officer, will be appointed as the next CEO of the performance wear brand on April 26, 2024, succeeding him. Weber first joined Brooks’ board of...

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Brooks Running reports increase in turnover

Brooks Running’s global revenue grew 5 percent and North America revenue increased 7 percent year to date as the brand reached new runners, recovered from Covid-19 related supply chain disruptions, and normalised inventory levels amidst global economic headwinds. The company said in a statement that the return of Brooks’ full product and...

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Brooks launches US re-commerce programme for footwear

Brooks Running has announced the launch of a new re-commerce programme dedicated to the refurbishment and resale of “gently used” footwear. Dubbed ‘ReStart’, the initiative is available for consumers in the US and looks to contribute to the brand’s sustainability goals that centre around extending the life of its products, while also providing a...