{"id":1973,"date":"2008-09-29T22:56:30","date_gmt":"2008-09-30T05:56:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=1973"},"modified":"2008-09-29T23:04:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-30T06:04:00","slug":"foot-locker-to-pay-102-million-for-ccs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=1973","title":{"rendered":"Foot Locker To Pay $102 Million For CCS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/logo-ccs.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/logo-ccs.jpg','popup','width=167,height=75,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/logo-ccs-tm.jpg\" height=\"44\" width=\"100\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Logo Ccs\" \/><\/a>According to a story in the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB122274398221489315.html\" target=\"_blank\">Wall Street Journal<\/a><\/strong> (which we can&#8217;t read because we&#8217;re not subscribers) <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.footlocker-inc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Foot Locker Inc<\/a><\/strong>. has reportedly said that is paying $102 million in cash to buy skateboard mail order company <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ccs.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">CCS<\/a><\/strong> from <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.deliasinc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Delia&#8217;s Inc<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The reason: because Foot Locker wants &#8220;to capture more younger customers. . . The skateboarding-inspired apparel market has been a bright spot as consumer spending dwindles in segments like basketball shoes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB122274398221489315.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Wall Street Journal<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a story in the Wall Street Journal (which we can&#8217;t read because we&#8217;re not subscribers) Foot Locker Inc. has reportedly said that is paying $102 million in cash to buy skateboard mail order company CCS from Delia&#8217;s Inc. The reason: because Foot Locker wants &#8220;to capture more younger customers. . . The skateboarding-inspired [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,3,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1973"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1973"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1973\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}