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Bruno Magli Taps Former Bally, Calvin Klein Exec to Head Footwear
New North American president Scott Prentice previously worked for the Italian shoe company in the Nineties.
Gianvito Rossi Pushes Back Against Ex-Manager’s Racially Charged Suit
The shoe brand allegedly let slide racial prejudice that included calling Serena Williams "disgusting" when…
Christian Louboutin on His Roundabout Route to Shoe Design
The designer spoke to Fern Mallis in front of a sold-out crowd at 92Y about his inspiration to design…
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Vivarte Sells Pataugas
The heritage footwear brand has been acquired by Start'Hopps for an undisclosed sum.
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Invertex Debuts New Cognitive, 3-D Scanning Technology
The technology company has completed another step to improve online shoe shopping — and consumer…
Footwear Retailer Belle International to Delist in $6.8B Deal
The transaction would be among Asia's largest consumer buyouts.
The 5 Biggest Lawsuits in Fashion
Fashion may seem glamorous, but it's really a business rife with legal issues and pitfalls.
Puma Says Forever 21’s Rihanna Design Knock-Offs Threaten Entire Business
The athleticwear brand is pushing hard to get alleged copies of Rihanna's Fenty shoe designs off the market.
Reebok Teams With Streetwear Label Local Heroes
The Reebok Classic x Local Heroes NPC II is designed in leather and is available in a pink or purple.
Payless Brings On Liquidators to Begin Store Closing Sales
The struggling retailer will be liquidating nearly 400 stores over the coming weeks as part of its ongoing…
Accessories Tone Down Designs, Prices for Fall
Buyers tell WWD that more pared-down designs and prices are set to hit the luxury market for fall 2017.
Superga Taps Pyper America Smith for Spring Ads
The model and musician was photographed in Los Angeles.