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Retail Realities: DNA Footwear in New York
With the fall shopping season in full swing and new styles flooding the stores, we here at Vamp decided to…
VF Corp Union: Vans and The North Face Launch Winter Sneakers
Vans has teamed with The North Face for a new range of sneakers for winter. Merging elements of both brands…
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OrthoLite has announced a new multi-tiered partnership with the Brooklyn Nets for the 2015-2016 NBA…
Furla Sales Increase 30%, Invests in Expansion
Italian handbag, footwear and accessories brand Furla announced its earnings this week and reported a 30…
Bates Accessories Acquires Custom Brand Footwear
New Hampshire-based handbag and accessories manufacturer Bates Accessories Inc., under the retail trade brand…
REI Bows Out of Black Friday Sales so Employees Can Enjoy Outdoor Pursuits
Specialty outdoor retailer REI is shuttering its doors on Black Friday, turning away customers so its…
Foot Locker ‘On Our Feet’ Gala Draws Sneaker Industry Together
Foot Locker gathered a who’s-who of the athletic industry at New York City’s Gotham Hall for their 15th…
Kickers and Newgen Designer Danielle Romeril Debut Joint Collection
British footwear label Kickers linked up with Newgen designer Danielle Romeril for a Spring ’16 collection of…
India to Buy More Cotton from Farmers as China Cuts Imports
India will be forced to buy more of its own cotton as shrinking imports from top buyer, China, depress…
Nike Unveils New East Los Angeles Community Store
Nike last week officially opened the doors to its new Nike East Los community store, located on Whittier…
Asics America Teams with Girls on the Run
Asics America Corporation has announced a new partnership with Girls on the Run, the after school program…