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The Week in Footwear: 6 Trends You Need to Know for Spring ’18

A look at the top six trends to kickstart your Spring '18 buys, plus two underground fashion retailers have…

Around the Web: American Production, The Personalization Effect and Demand-Driven Retail

This week's headlines focused on how shifts in consumer tastes demand changes in sourcing including bringing…

Up to 400 More Payless Stores to Close

Following its bankruptcy announcement in April, which was accompanied by news of store closures, Payless…

The Week in Footwear: Why Brands Are Moving Toward Waterproof

More brands are pursuing waterproof footwear, plus Reebok named a new general manager.

The Week in Denim: Why Premium Denim Designers Love Cone

Brands' love for Cone extends across the ocean. Plus, Guess released its first quarter 2018 results.

The Week in Footwear: Analysts Weigh in on Under Armour’s Mid-Tier Push

What analysts have to say about Under Armour's mid-tier push, plus Apple and Nike are expanding their…

Retail Competition Continues to Hold Prices Down

Thanks to the consumer price transparency enabled by online shopping retail is unlikely to get a boost to…

The Week in Denim: Wrangler Plans Celebrations for 70th Anniversary

Wrangler is turning 70 in style. Plus, Denim Première is celebrating its 10th anniversary this Fall.

Report: Neiman’s Debt Could be a Deal Breaker for HBC

Hudson's Bay Company is trying to figure out how to acquire Neiman Marcus Group without taking on all of the…

The Week in Footwear: Teva Debuts Second Collab with Musician Jhené Aiko

Teva debuted its second collaboration with Grammy nominated singer-songwriter Jhené Aiko on Tuesday. Plus…

The Week in Denim: Wrangler Expands Outdoor Lifestyle Collection

At VF, parent company to brands like Wrangler and Lee, the first quarter was less to write home about. Plus…

The Week in Footwear: Puma Sees Net Earnings Jump in Q1

Puma experienced major growth in earnings in the first quarter of 2017, upgrading its full-year guidance for…

The Week in Denim: Sustainability, Fashion & History

From fiber companies to designers, the denim industry came together in Amsterdam on Friday for Kingpins…

The Week in Footwear: Shoes for Crews Debuts New Look and First Women’s Collection

Shoes for Crews is revamping its brand with a new millennial women's collection. Plus, Nike and Kobe Bryant…

The Week in Denim: Kassim Captures the Jacquard Trend

Pakistan-based mill Kassim is rounding out its line of Stay Black, bi-stretch and selvedge denim with a deep…