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From Celebs Singing ‘Imagine’ to ‘When That Stimulus Deposit Hits,’ How to Recover From PR Missteps in the Coronavirus Era

Missteps during the coronavirus era can be detrimental to brands. Here, crisis management experts explain key…

Does a Blue Check Mark Have More Clout Than an Oscar? What it Means to Be a ‘Influencer’ Now

Social media has turned unknown tastemakers into fashion stars. But how long will it last?

What Your Brand Should Not Do on Social Media During the Coronavirus Crisis

As social distancing becomes the new normal, marketing experts weigh in on how brands should be talking to…

The Numbers Are There So Why Aren’t Women’s Sports Getting the Same Play as Men’s?

The WNBA commissioner, big wave surfer Bianca Valenti and professional softball player A.J. Andrews discussed…

WNBA Star Katie Lou Samuelson Remembers Kobe Bryant’s Impact on Women’s Basketball

FN caught up with the Puma athlete as she looked back on how Kobe Bryant made a difference in women's sports.

Veronica Beard Founders Open Up About Brand Expansion, Consumer Loyalty and What Sets Them Apart

The brand expanded its footwear collection under a new partnership with Caleres, which debuted for spring '20.

Swae Lee Talks Blurring the Gender Line in Fashion, Creating Men’s Heels With Giuseppe Zanotti

"I'm not scared to be different," Swae Lee told FN in an exclusive interview. The rapper opened up about his…

How Rewearing a Dress on the Red Carpet Can Actually Help Save the Planet

It's Hollywood's biggest night, but will celebrities use the Oscars to raise awareness for climate change?

Lena Waithe Honors Pyer Moss Designer Kerby Jean-Raymond With Powerful Speech at 2019 FNAAs

"We refuse to take anything less than what we are worth," she said onstage.

Why Kenneth Cole and Donna Karan Have Worked Tirelessly to Ignite Change in Haiti

The American fashion legends open up about working together to help support the people of Haiti.

How Two Ten Footwear Foundation Plans to Evolve Its Legacy

Two Ten leaders Debbie Ferrée and Greg Tunney discuss the future of the organization.

What Does It Take To Do Business With Nordstrom?

Kristin Frossmo, EVP and GMM of Nordstrom's shoe division, opens up.

Why Major Brands Should Be Paying Closer Attention to the Plus-Size Market

Footwear and apparel brands are taking steps to address the plus-size market, but experts call for more…

Pierre Hardy Looks Back on 20 Years & the Making of His Iconic Blade Pump

The designer has launched an exclusive capsule collection with Barney's New York to celebrate his brand's…

Exclusive: Donna Karan & Kenneth Cole on Their Storied Careers and Shared Passion for Philanthropy

In a rare joint interview, these American fashion power players open up about their mutual love for Haiti and…