More From Barbara Schneider-Levy
In the Age of Coronavirus, Shoppers Aren’t Browsing, They’re Buying — And That’s Good News for Struggling Retailers
Serious-minded shoppers are helping small retailers rebound during COVID-19.
Looking for a Personalized Shopping Experience in Coronavirus Times? 5 Online Retailers You Need to Know Now
Shopping online from the comfort of home comes with some exclusive features.
In Coronavirus Times, Why This Veteran Shoe Retailer Is Putting the Future of the Business in His Son’s Hands
In the midst of COVID-19, Comfort One founder Maurice Breton is putting the future of the chain in the hands…
Cocooning at Home is Reinvigorating the Slipper Market, Says MukLuks CEO
Plus, some tips for cozying up at home.
Sorry Parents, New Shoes Are the Back-to-School Purchase You Can’t Skip — Virtual Learning Or Not
Children can be subject to a bevy of health issues if they wear ill-fitting shoes.
Athletic Brands Hoka One One, On and New Balance Emerge as Top Performers for Comfort Retailers
Core comfort customers are opting to head outdoors in pure performance looks.
As Kids and Parents Prep for More Remote Learning, Will the B-T-S Season Be a Fail?
The need for digital learning supplies is putting fashion and accessories on the back burner for many…
R. Michael Couch, Former FN Publisher, Dies at 79
The former publisher of FN, who led the magazine from the '70s into the '90s dies at 79.
A Veteran New York Shoe Retailer Is Launching a Podcast — But the Subject Matter Might Surprise You
New York retailer Ritch Erani debuts a series of fashion and lifestyle podcasts.
Buy Now, Wear Now Is Gaining Traction During the Pandemic
Fashion and Mother Nature may finally be in sync as the shoe industry begins to shift its selling seasons.
Enthusiasm and Hesitation — How Shoppers Are Returning to New York Shoes Stores During Phase 2
Business was off to slow but steady start, with fashion retailers reporting nominal traffic.
These Retailers are Carving a Niche With Personal Service and a Dose of Determination
This trio of female retailers are navigating their way through COVID-19 with the help of strong customer…
With Weddings and Events Put on Hold, Dress Shoes Are a Hard Sell
Dress shoe sales were down about 70% in March and April combined, according to The NPD Group.
How a New Digital Workspace For Design Teams Turns Sketches into Lifelike Shoes
Design teams can create lifelike shoes with a click of the mouse.
As Shoe Stores Reopen, Seniors Are Outpacing Younger Shoppers By Flocking to Shops
Older Americans are returning to stores despite COVID-19 fears.