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NEW YORK, Aug. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE: FL), the New York-based specialty athletic retailer, announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend on the Company's common stock of $0.15 per share, which will be payable on October 29, 2010 to shareholders of record on October 15, 2010. Foot Locker, Inc. is a specialty athletic retailer that operates approximately 3,500 stores in 21 countries in North America, Europe and Australia....

NEW YORK, Aug. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE: FL), the New York-based specialty athletic retailer plans to report its second quarter 2010 financial results on Thursday, August 19, 2010. A conference call is scheduled for Friday, August 20, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss these results. This conference call may be accessed live from the Investor Relations section of the Foot Locker, Inc. website at http://www.footlocker-inc.com. Please log-on to the website at least...

NEW YORK, Aug. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- The countdown begins, so relish in the sun and enjoy those last days of summer! The annual back-to-school season is upon us. Whether shopping with your children or for them, choosing what you know they need and what they really want is key to a happy shopping experience for all. Kids Foot Locker is helping parents simplify this task with a "Don't Forget" checklist for those first-day-of-class essentials. (Photo:...

NEW YORK, June 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE: FL), the New York-based specialty athletic retailer, today announced its partnership with Veterans Advantage to honor all who serve the nation and their families with a 20% discount delivered online, by phone and through its stores in the U.S., Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Guam. The special 20% discount on athletic shoes and apparel will be recognized by Foot Locker, Lady Foot Locker, Kids Foot Locker,...

NEW YORK, March 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- At an analyst meeting held today, Ken C. Hicks, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE: FL), the New York-based specialty athletic retailer, announced a new strategic plan, including a series of operating initiatives to grow its business, and long-term financial objectives. Mr. Hicks, who joined Foot Locker, Inc. in August 2009, said "Foot Locker, Inc. is a recognized leader in specialty athletic retailing, with a...

NEW YORK, March 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE: FL), the New York-based specialty athletic retailer, today announced that the Company will host an investor meeting, to discuss new strategic priorities and financial objectives, on Tuesday, March 9, 2010 beginning at 10:00 a.m. ET and ending at approximately 12:00 p.m. ET. The meeting will include presentations by Foot Locker's management team -- Ken C. Hicks, Chairman and CEO, Ronald J. Halls, President and CEO of Foot...

WAUSAU, Wis., Jan. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- SportsSignup and Eastbay have partnered to help youth sports organizations raise more money with far less effort. MySportsStore - Powered by Eastbay(TM) (http://www.MySportsStore.com) is an online sports fundraising and registration service that helps sports organizations raise more money, avoid up-front inventory costs, put less team fundraising pressure on kids and parents, and easily register players. To view the multimedia assets associated with...

SCHENECTADY, N.Y., Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Price Chopper's state-of-the-art Colonie store in New York State's capital region (Albany, NY) is proud to be the first supermarket in the U.S. to supply its own power on-site with the latest-generation PureCell® Model 400 system from UTC Power, a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) company. Twelve of the same model fuel cell system will be installed at towers to be completed at the World Trade Center site in New York City. A fuel cell is an...

NEW YORK, Jan. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Have you made your resolution to workout in the New Year? This year, it's easier than ever to stay fit, and stay informed. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100107/NY33837 ) Lady Foot Locker has broadened the fitness spectrum to include toning. Footwear, like the Reebok EasyTone and Skechers' Shape Ups give a boost to your everyday routine. To keep you on track with your resolution, Lady Foot Locker provides workout tips, product stories,...

GREENSBORO, N.C., Dec. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Civil Rights Center & Museum (Museum) today announced honorees for its 50th Anniversary Gala and Banquet. This year's event will be held on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010 at the Joseph S. Koury Convention Center in Greensboro, N.C. The Museum will recognize top honorees Julian Bond and Tom Joyner as part of the 50th anniversary celebration and grand opening. "We gather annually to honor the civil and human rights achievements of...