footwear
Hundreds of Old Shoes Have Washed Ashore at a Beach in South Wales
There are two theories behind the discovery, explained Emma Lamport of Beach Academy.
What to Watch: M&A Surprises Can’t Be Ruled Out for the Footwear Sector in 2026
All eyes will be on Puma, but other names could resurface if there are offers at the "right price."
What to Watch: Nike, On Holdings, Amer Sports and Steven Madden Are Top 2026 Shoe Stock Picks
Wall Street analysts are bullish on Nike, On Holding, Amer Sports and Steve Madden.
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An FDRA survey of shoe executives on business expectations for 2026 indicate continued concern over trade…
How Joybees Is Trying to Fill a Gap in the Kids’ Shoe Market
In addition to its splash boot for kids, the brand will also offer a wedge to its women's line, as well as…
Sprayground Gets Into Winter Footwear With the Launch of Arctic Boots
The boots are available now.
Unusually Large Roman Shoes to Be Displayed in England
The footwear can be seen at the Roman Army Museum in Brampton, England, beginning Feb. 7.
The History Behind the Shoes in King Tutankhamun’s Tomb
Dr. André J. Veldmeijer explained the ancient Egyptian shoe styles found in King Tutankhamun's tomb.
The Biggest Footwear M&A Deals of 2025
Skechers, Foot Locker and Golden Goose were all acquired in an active year.
Sandal Firm That Cites Jacqueline Kennedy as Muse Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
The 100 percent handmade shoe firm Palm Beach Sandal Company filed for bankruptcy court protection.
Footwear Trends Show Fashion Gains as Casual Athletic ‘Normalizes’
From Wall Street to shoe retailers, dress and dress casual sales are growing.
Boot Sales Had a Slow Start This Fall, But Business Is Now More Brisk as Winter Takes Hold
Cold temperatures and snow typically drive boot sales, and this year appears no different as retailers gear…
The Best Shoes on the Jingle Ball 2025 Red Carpet and Stage
Ravyn Lenae, Darren Criss, Zara Larsson and more stars have modeled their fashion taste at Jingle Ball shows.
iRi NYC and New Year Market Collaborate on Upcycled Key Charms Designed by Seniors
The charms will release on Wednesday.
Mipel and Micam Trade Shows Get a New Layout for 2026
The design renovation process was entrusted to the Milan-based engineering and design company Lombardini22.