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American Exchange Group Inks $39 Million Deal for Allbirds Assets

The deal is expected to close in the second quarter.

How Footwear Firms Are Preparing for a Potential 15 Percent Global Tariff

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said U.S. duty rates to return in five months to where they were before U.S…

Shoe Industry in ‘Unchartered Waters’ Over Trump’s Tariff Moves

Footwear importers expecting illegal IEEPA tariff refunds could find it'll take years to process even after…

New Balance Races to $9.2 Billion in 2025 Sales

Global sales of $9.2 billion in 2025 for New Balance represents a gain of 19 percent from 2024 levels.

New Balance’s Latest Shoe Has High-Tech Cushioning and a Future-Forward Design

The Abzorb 1890 will be released in March.

At an Energetic Atlanta Shoe Market, Classic Shoe Styles Stage a Comeback

After years of sneaker dominance, footwear brands celebrated the return of classic trends.

Shoe Prices Climbed ‘Fastest in More Than 36 Months’ in January, FDRA Says

Retail footwear prices rose 2.0 percent in January, higher five of the last six months and the most since…

Sourcing Upheaval Is Giving Mass Retailers a Reason to Bypass Shoe Wholesalers

Tariffs are impacting how mass discounters think about their private label shoe lines.

OrthoLite Subsidiary Cirql Says Its Footwear Materials Can Curtail Carbon Emissions

Reports from Cirql, a subsidiary of OrthoLite, says its sustainable materials for footwear delivers…

Circana: Running Styles, Clogs and High-Shaft Boots Dominated Q4

Circana said U.S. footwear market sales held steady in 2025 at $90 billion from year-ago levels.

Footwear Retailers Reveal What’s Selling Now

Casual and athletic shoes remain in high demand, but all signs point to a strong fall boot season.

Trump Greenland Threats, Tariff Jitters Send Stocks Tumbling

Stocks tumbled Tuesday amid U.S. President Donald Trump's threat of new tariffs on eight European allies if…

Bared Footwear Secures B Corp Recertification

The Australian footwear label Bared Footwear on recertification posted a higher B Impact Score after meeting…

Shoe Prices Remained ‘Mostly Flat’ in 2025 Despite Tariff Concerns

Overall retail prices of footwear rose 1.1 percent last month.

Steph Curry Exits Under Armour, NikeSkims Debuts and More of 2025’s Surprise Sneaker Partnership Moves

Including the end of blockbuster partnerships and high-profile crimes.