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<em>Summer Fling</em>: Melissa Shoes & Salina Debuts Sandals
Brazilian footwear brand Melissa Shoes and swimwear label Salinas are helping get us in a summer state of…
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Opening Ceremony & Teva Return with New Sandals
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<em>Sneaker Shopping</em>: Spring ’16 Adidas by Raf Simons
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Sports Authority Announces <em>Going-Out-of-Business</em> Sale
Don’t call them vultures – but soon customers are expected to start lining up to pick at the remains of what…
H&M Confirms Kenzo Collaboration for 2016
Following the rousing success of its joint collection with Balmain last year, Swedish fast fashion giant H&M…
Under Armour Inks Record $280 Million Dollar Deal with UCLA
College athletes still might not be getting paid, but players at UCLA will at least be able to enjoy one perk…
Future <b>Concepts</b>: How the Boston-Based Sneaker Shop is <em>Taking on The World</em>
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DSW Misses Investor Forecasts; Reports Cloudy Outlook for 2016
It’s hard out here for a footwear retailer. DSW shares fell more than 9 percent Tuesday morning on news that…
<b>Shoes for Crews</b> to Acquire Mozo Shoe Brand
Florida-based footwear company Shoes for Crews has announced it has filed a letter of intent to acquire the…
Half of All Runners Get Turned-On by Running, Survey Says
In celebration of Global Running Day on June 1, Brooks has published its fourth annual Brooks Global Run…
Nina <em>Pitches In</em> to Help Prom Attendees
Nina Shoes helped some lucky girls in New York get ready for prom last weekend, providing them with shoes and…
<b>Emu Australia</b> Moves Headquarters Back to California
Emu Australia is making the move back to California. Having spent the last five years in Grand Rapids, Mich.…
Zappos Thinks <em>Outside the Box</em> with New Campaign
When they’re not hiring DJ Khaled to help deliver shoes, Zappos is making other offbeat marketing decisions…