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FDRA President Matt Priest Responds to the State of the Union Address
The Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America (FDRA) president Matt Priest provided the following…
Kenneth Cole Collaborates with Haitian Artisans for a Line of Sandals
Kenneth Cole unveiled a limited-edition sandal in collaboration with Haitian artisans to commemorate the…
Blundstone Sponsors the 2015 Sundance Film Festival
Blundstone is stepping into the spotlight. The Australian footwear brand, and maker of the original Chelsea…
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Keen Launches “Keen Effect” Giveback Program
Outdoor brand Keen unveiled its second year of the Keen Effect program to support non-profits globally. For…
Vibram Kicks Off Antarctica Marathon Sweepstakes
Vibram is asking users to put their footwear to the ultimate test. The performance sole manufacturer…
Skechers Performance Signs Golf Pro Belén Mozo
Skechers Performance has named LPGA golf pro Belén Mozo brand ambassador for GO GOLF. Mozo, a rising golf…
Zappos Buyer Reveals the Top Footwear Trends for 2015
Coming off a year of change, Zappos.com is firing on all cylinders to ensure it continues to offer customers…
Vans Kicks Off Design Competition for High School Students
Vans, in partnership with Americans for the Arts, Journeys and skateboard company, Truth, launched its sixth…
Melissa CEO Michele Levy on Creating Unforgettable Retail Experiences
Melissa, the Brazilian brand famously known for its scented shoes, changed the way the footwear industry…
Jeremy Scott and Adidas Originals Create a Unisex Scent
Always innovative and always funky fashion designer Jeremy Scott is teaming up again with Adidas for a new…
Ariat Takes Its English Country Influence to the Street
Ariat, known for its technological advances in footwear, is putting more emphasis on its push into lifestyle…
Steve Madden Cuts Earnings Targets
Steve Madden reduced its 2014 earnings estimates on Friday when it announced preliminary fourth quarter and…
Leslie Gallin on Emerging Brands and Celebrating FN Platform’s Fifth Year
Since FN Platform launched five years ago, the footwear world has transformed from a market in recovery that…
Wolverine Worldwide to Increase Brand-Building Investments in 2015
Wolverine Worldwide is looking at the big picture. The footwear company announced Monday at the 17th Annual…
FDRA Launches China Wage Map for Footwear Manufacturers
The Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America (FDRA) released a China wage map to help footwear sourcing…