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Recycled Footwear Foam Maker Says Industry Is ‘Building Shoes to Fail’

At the Footwear Materials Innovation Summit in Portland, Blumaka founder Stuart Jenkins said performance shoe…

Coronavirus Takes Down Fashion Events and Turns Away Chinese Vendors

Fashion industry events are putting off show dates and excluding Chinese vendors in an effort to contain the…

Columbia Sportswear Criticizes Washington’s ‘Total Misunderstanding’ of How Supply Chain Works

Columbia Sportswear EVP Peter Bragdon spoke to FDRA's Matt Priest about the Trump administration's revised…

Footwear Foam Manufacturers Showcase Sustainable Innovations in Portland

Brands in the footwear industry are increasingly looking to make changes to their supply chains and the…

Materials Show Debuts in UK to Help EU Companies Diversify Sourcing

The Materials Show set to debut in London to help EU companies diversify and bolster their sourcing to combat…

At the Materials Show, Footwear Components Drive the Business

Components companies explain how price pressures, speed demands and environmental concerns shape the future…