New look debuts at New Jersey mall; format to inform global fleet refresh
Struggling retailer also continues store closures
Future growth will focus on off-mall sites
The Eastbay brand was originally acquired by Foot Locker in 1997
Neil Bansal joins the shoe seller from the country's largest beer importer
Samantha Lomow started in her role March 18
A calendar year later, brick and mortar has flipped the script
The company is planning to convert the stores to other Foot Locker banners or let them close as their leases expire
