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The Week in Footwear: Salvatore Ferragamo Opens Advanced Atelier; Evaluates Investment Plans
Luxury footwear label Salvatore Ferragamo announced a new investment to clean up its production process, plus…
Hoka One One Takes Flight With Double-Digit Growth
For a performance running brand that’s only eight years old, a lot of things have changed for Hoka One One…
Salvatore Ferragamo Opens Advanced Atelier; Evaluates Investment Plans
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Nike Taps Zotefoams to Develop Foam Technologies
Nike entered a strategic partnership with U.K. cellular material technology firm Zotefoams to develop and…
Report: The Rockport Group Explores Options Including Sale
The Rockport Group is exploring options, including a sale, after one of the company’s major debt holders…
Water-Friendly Styles Reign in Jambu Kids’ New Collection
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The Week in Footwear: Reebok Brings 3-D Foot-Mapped Tech to Work Footwear
Reebok's new ZPrint Work collection is made using 3-D foot-mapped technology, plus a new Nike sneaker could…
Getting to Know the Gen Z Consumer
With each new generation comes an onslaught of commentary on why the newbies are lazier, more tech-obsessed…
Birkenstock Pulls its Product From Amazon Europe
Birkenstock is cutting ties with Amazon Europe over concerns about counterfeits. The German footwear company…
This New Fashion Start-Up Adds Stability and Versatility to High Heels
A new fashion start-up understands that stretch is footwear’s secret weapon for a secure fit. Minneapolis…
British Brand Inov-8 Debuts First-Ever Graphene-Infused Running Shoe
British brand Inov-8 has teamed up with scientific experts at the University of Manchester to become the…
Pantone Introduces Ultra Violet as 2018’s Color of the Year
Pantone unveiled its must-have color for the year ahead—Ultra Violet—which the color company said represents…
Is Nike’s Zoom Vaporfly 4% Helping Elite Runners Break Records?
Nike shoes may actually be making runners faster. A new study, called “A Comparison of the Energetic Cost of…