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Finish Line takes hit after shoe strategy backfires

08/01/2013

The Finish Line, a US-based retailer of sports shoes and apparel, has reported lower-than-expected third quarter 2012 due to a “less than favourable response” to a website it launched in November and a misplaced bet on athletic footwear trends. Its chief executive, Glenn Lyon, said: “The third quarter was clearly more challenging than we...

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