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On a ‘Very Tough Day’ for Aldo Group, CEO David Bensadoun Gets Candid on What’s Next

The company is laying off 300 people at its Montreal headquarters.

Christian Louboutin On How Being a Father Has Changed Him

"If I'm trying to be the perfect father, it's almost boring to them," he said of his twin girls.

Exclusive: Christian Louboutin Reveals What People Get Wrong About Him + the Shoe Legend Who Inspired His Career

The legend stars on the cover of FN's 75th anniversary issue.

Sergio Rossi Dies at 84

The footwear legend built one of Italy's most storied luxury shoe brands and inspired generations of…

Former Jimmy Choo, Burberry Designer Launches Vegan Footwear Brand

After building his résumé at Jimmy Choo and Burberry, Alfredo Piferi is striking out on his own with the…

Jimmy Choo CEO Pierre Denis Is Leaving the Brand

He has been on board at Jimmy Choo for eight years.

Every New Shoe Collection, Launch and Trend to Know From Milan Fashion Week Fall 2020

Here's what's in store for the season ahead.

Informa Partners With Micam Milano

The two are launching a U.S. event after Footwear News ended its collaboration with the footwear trade show.

Can Jennifer Lopez, Michael B. Jordan and Foot Locker Help Coach Win the Sneaker Game?

Coach makes its most aggressive footwear move in years.

Exclusive: Charlotte Olympia Dellal Back in Control at Namesake Brand

The designer has ended her partnership with Onward Luxury Group.

Kate Spade CEO Anna Bakst To Depart as Tapestry Exec Changes Continue

It's been a challenging year for the Tapestry-owned brand.

Sole Power: How the 2019 FNAAs Captured a Defining Moment in Fashion

Shoe legends. Cultural game changers. Rising stars. The FNAAs had it all.

A Singular Talent: Why Sandra Choi Is the Heart and Sole of Jimmy Choo

The creative director is the only person who has been there through it all.

The Nordstroms on Service in the Digital Age, Early Lessons From the Shoe Stockroom & Conquering NYC

Plus, how the family is paying tribute to the late Blake Nordstrom at the new store.

Rachel Zoe, Dee Ocleppo Hilfiger + More Big Names Set for FN’s Women in Power LA Event

The event is slated for Nov. 6.