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Thursday Boot Co. opened its first location, in New York City.
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On Oct. 5, P.W. Minor in Batavia, N.Y., ceased operations and laid off 81 employees.
Shoe Industry Veteran Robert Siff Dies at 94
Siff was a former president of the Two Ten Footwear Foundation.
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Brick-and-mortar stores can expect to see the lion's share of back-to-college shoppers.
This Trendy Women’s Brand Is Opening Its First Store
The store's at-home atmosphere creates an inviting shopping experience.
Most Parents Will Shop In-Store This Back-to-School Season — Despite Online Boom
This news comes courtesy of the latest study by Deloitte.
Bankrupt Rockport Confirms Plans to Sell to Private Equity Firm Charlesbank
Rockport will wind down its North American retail operations as Charlesbank takes control.
The Walking Co. Emerges From Bankruptcy With $10M in New Equity
The company filed for bankruptcy protection in March.
Clarks CEO Resigns After Allegations of Behavioral Misconduct
Mike Shearwood joins a string of executives to exit the footwear industry this year for alleged misconduct.
How The Walking Co. Plans to Emerge From Bankruptcy
The chain will continue to operate its 185 stores and an e-commerce business.
Comfort One Shoes Retail Chain Goes Big With New Flagship Store
Owner Maurice Breton spent roughly $1 million renovating the space.
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René Lacoste had talents that went way beyond his tennis skills.
Rockport Group Files for Bankruptcy
The comfort shoe leader has entered into a purchase agreement with CB Marathon Opco, which will take over the…