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Jamie Salter Wants to Turn Authentic Brands Group Into the Next Disney

The company is working to become a $30 billion business and launch a subscription model.

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His two loves have been long intertwined.

Libby Edelman Reveals the Secret to Sam Edelman’s Success

Insights from the woman who knows him best.

Sam Edelman’s Wild Ride: From Aspiring Actor to Footwear Design Legend

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Dr. Martens CEO Reveals Why the Brand Is Growing — And It’s Not Just the ’90s Craze

The iconic label has spent the past year implementing an aggressive strategy.

La Canadienne Brand Acquired by Private Equity Firm

The new owners want to expand the business internationally.

How a 100-Year-Old Shoe Retailer Stays Current in Silicon Valley

Beck's Shoes is in growth mode, thanks to its modern management tactics.

Why Online Shopping Is More Eco-Friendly Than Traditional Retail — Or at Least It Was

Then came next-day delivery from Amazon and Walmart.

How Hunter, Bogs & Other Rainboot Brands Are Becoming More Sustainable

From recycling programs to solar panels, companies are taking action.

Shoe Executives React to Trump’s Tariff Increase: Proposed Move Would Be ‘Devastating’

Industry leaders strongly oppose Trump's plan to place higher tariffs on shoes from China.

How Experiential Retail Is Leading to Higher Conversion Rates and Order Values for Zappos

Zappos.com is launching new e-commerce sites that cater to specific audiences who love sneakers, luxury and…

From Prom to Fresh Produce: All the Ways Zappos Gives Back to Its Community

"The vision for the company is that it's not about just making the dollar," said Steve Bautista, head of…

Zappos Employees Reveal What Customers Really Call Them About

One person actually called for directions.

Exclusive: Zappos Is Looking Beyond E-Commerce to Ensure It Lasts for 1,000 Years

FN looks at the company's history and plans for the future as Zappos turns 20.

This Swedish Outdoor Shoe Brand Just Outdid Everyone in Sustainability

While most companies strive to be carbon-neutral, Icebug is now carbon-positive.