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Nick Now: Kirkwood’s New Life With LVMH

Eight months after his life-changing deal, the British designer is fired up about the future.

Good Man: Inside Josh Schulman’s Big Plans for Bergdorf

Footwear is at the center of the executive's strategy.

Sycamore to Operate Nine West As Standalone Firm, Card to Exit

Kathy Nedorostek, footwear head at Jones, takes the reins of the new Nine West Group.

Milestone: 3 Questions for Jennifer Woo

The CEO of Lane Crawford Joyce Group talks about Pedder Group’s vital role.

Steve’s Jobs: Madden Opens Up

The founder sounds off on success, family.

From the Archives: SJP and George Malkemus on FN’s Cover in 2013

Sarah Jessica Parker and George Malkemus reveal details about their big new footwear venture.

The Jones Report: Inside the Reinvention

The company is working hard to transform with a fresh focus on shoes.

Brian Atwood Opening New Store

Designer will open a 1,500-square-foot space, strategically located across the street from Barneys New York…

Top of the Heap: Celebrities Talk Lingerie

WWD Intimates asked a few from the Hollywood set one question: What’s your favorite item of lingerie?

VF’s Vision: CEO Eric Wiseman Talks Timberland, M&A

The executive weighs in on his aggressive growth strategy.

Lifetime Achievement: Manolo Blahnik

When his incredible vision and insatiable creativity, Manolo Blahnik continues to define a market he…

Manolo’s Big Moment

The legendary designer leads an impressive group of winners set to be honored at the 25th annual FN…

Nathan Clark, Inventor of Desert Boot, Dies at 94

“Right until the end, he was helping us and inspiring us,” said Jim Salzano.

Card Sounds Off on Kurt Geiger Deal

$350 million cash deal will drive Jones' international business.

Labelux Thinks Big With Jimmy Choo

Company bullish on newest acquisition, plans for more growth.