Foot Locker shares plunge 14% on soft holiday demand — especially for Nike products
Foot Locker(FL) New York Post·2024-12-04 23:55
Foot Locker shares plunged 14.3% on Wednesday after the company reported earnings that missed estimates and slashed its yearly forecast on soft holiday demand – with the chief executive calling out Nike products in particular. Mary Dillon, the former Ulta Beauty boss who took over Foot Locker in 2022, blamed the earnings misses on soft demand for Nike sneakers and more promotions than expected across the industry.“There are definitely some brands that we’re seeing comp gains, and then, you know, we’re also ...