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Nike Wins NBA Apparel Deal
Two sporting powerhouses have come together, as the NBA taps Nike to be its official apparel provider for the…
Sperry and Extra Butter Hit the Course
Sperry is teeing off again with Extra Butter, the New York City-based premium retailer, with a Spring ’15…
Christian Louboutin to Open Houston Boutique In 2016
Christian Louboutin will open its 19th U.S. boutique next fall in Houston, Texas. The store will be located…
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No one can deny the appeal of casual footwear; even Barbie has slipped into something more comfortable. The…
Nike Names Jim Scholefiend Chief Technology Officer
Nike nabbed Coca-Cola’s chief technology officer Jim Scholefield, He will report to Eric Sprunk, chief…
DSW Gives $75,000 to Associate-Chosen Nonprofit
DSW announced the kick off of its Shoe Lovers Care Leave York Mark program. It is the fourth time the retail…
Report: Non-Athletic Footwear Expected to Drive the European Market
The European footwear market is in a transition period with new styles and sustainable initiatives launching…
Spring ’16 Women’s Footwear Trend Guide
Goodbye black and white. Hello sun-kissed colors and earthy textures. A first look at Spring ’16 women’s…
Vault by Vans x Takashi Murakami Collection Slated for Late June
Japanese contemporary artist Takashi Murakami is lending his world-renowned anime-inspired designs to the…
Footwear Retailers Need to Take Omnichannel to the Next Level
If the footwear industry wants a share of consumers’ attention, it will have to innovate to stay…
Boot Barn Saddles Up With Sheplers
In a strategic plan to strengthen its omnichannel business, western and work-related footwear and apparel…
Sneakers at the End of the Rainbow: Adidas Celebrates Pride
To celebrate Pride Month, Adidas Originals is releasing a limited-edition footwear series, The Pride Pack…
Wolverine Worldwide Names Michael Stornant CFO
Michael D. Stornant has been promoted to the position of Wolverine Worldwide senior vice president, chief…
Study: Women Would Rather Kiss and Tell Than Shop and Tell
According to a new survey conducted by the online shopping site, ShoeBuy, 40 percent of women would rather…
Athleisure Trend Helps Skechers Pull Ahead of Adidas in US Sneaker Race
According to global information provider The NPD Group, Skechers edged out Adidas as the Number 2 athletic…