Former Adidas Exec Eric Liedtke Joins Under Armour as EVP of Brand Strategy Following Unless Collective Acquisition
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Key FactsUnder Armour announces layoffs and predicts sales decline
May 16, 2024 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- Under Armour announced a comprehensive restructuring plan as sales in North America dropped by 10% and the trend is expected to worsen in the current fiscal year.
- The athletic apparel retailer saw profits plummet by over 96% in the fourth quarter and plans to reduce style counts by approximately 25% to enhance competitiveness.
- The company aims to streamline its production process to become more competitive in the market and is focused on prioritizing men's apparel to strengthen the brand.
- Founder and CEO Kevin Plank emphasized the importance of focusing on core business fundamentals to rebuild Under Armour's brand strength and increase sales.
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Key FactsPlank Returns as Under Armour CEO, Replaces Linnartz
Mar 13, 2024 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- The era of Stephanie Linnartz at Under Armour has come to an abrupt end, and Kevin Plank is back in charge.
- On Wednesday, the Baltimore-based sports brand announced that Linnartz would be stepping down as president, chief executive officer, and a member of the board, and will be succeeded by Under Armour’s founder effective April 1.
- Under Armour’s shares were basically flat during trading hours, but fell 1.2 percent after hours on the news of Linnartz’ departure.
- The company's future trajectory with Plank back at the helm will be intriguing to observe.
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