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Why BBC International Employees Love Their Jobs Even After More Than 20 Years at the Shoe Company

Members of the leadership team reflect on BBC's evolution as it marks 50 years in business.

Why Philanthropy Remains Core to BBC International’s Corporate Mission

The company estimates it's helped over 100,000 kids through one of its initiatives.

Leaders at PVH, Off-White, DSW and More Explain What Makes BBC International a Great Partner

The footwear company is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year.

How BBC International’s Ambitious New Leaders Are Evolving the 50-Year-Old Footwear Giant

CEO Josue Solano and corporate president Seth Campbell sat down with FN for an indepth conversation.

EXCLUSIVE: Wolverine Joins Paramount’s Hit ‘Landman’ Show With Product Integration Deal

The boot brand signed on for season two of the series from "Yellowstone" creator Taylor Sheridan.

The Big Takeaways — From Trends to Tariffs — at The Atlanta Shoe Market

Spring 2026 also looks to be the season that prices will go up.

The Story of Paul Sperry’s Brief — but Lasting — Footwear Career

It's been 90 years since he founded his namesake shoe brand and forever changed boat shoes.

Trade Show Organizers Discuss Impact of Tariffs and Importance of Connecting Face-to-Face

Industry organizations are sitting idle amid the upheaval.

Change Is Coming to The Atlanta Shoe Market, Though Not Quite Yet

The trade show will host one last "regular" show this month before its venue begins a major renovation in…

Trade Show Organizers Discuss Impact of Tariffs and Importance of Connecting Face-to-Face

Industry organizations are sitting idle amid the upheaval.

Change Is Coming to The Atlanta Shoe Market, Though Not Quite Yet

The trade show will host one last "regular" show this month before its venue begins a major renovation in…

A Complete Calendar of All the Footwear Trade Shows Remaining in 2025

Get up to date on all the shoe industry events happening in 2025.

FN 80: How the Nordstroms, Ferragamos, Birkenstocks and 26 Other Family Dynasties Shaped the Shoe World

The footwear industry has been defined by families that have used passion, determination and business prowess…

Essential Wisdom From Phil Knight, Steve Madden, Tory Burch and 23 More Fashion and Footwear Power Founders

Over FN's 80 years, the power founders of footwear have shared their thoughts on leadership, motivation and…

Inside the World of the 25 Most Expensive Shoes Ever Sold: Heels, History and Sneaker Hype

From Dorothy's $32 million ruby slippers to Michael Jordan's most game-worn sneakers, these shoes have hefty…