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Australian-Owned Ugg Since 1974 Changes Name Amid Ongoing Legal Battle with Deckers

Ugg Since 1974 will change its name to Since 74 for consumers outside of Australia and New Zealand.

Dr. Martens’ Global Creative Director Darren McKoy Exits Company After 10 Years

McKoy rose to the role of global creative director in 2022.

Adidas Is the Latest Athletic Brand to Enter F1 With New Mercedes-AMG Petronas Deal

Adidas said it will create a complete range of apparel, footwear and accessories for the entire team as well…

Inside Style Capital CEO Roberta Benaglia’s Big Plans For Autry

The Milan-based private equity fund purchased a 50.2 percent stake in the premium sneaker brand in March.

13 of the Biggest Fashion Designer Arrivals and Exits in 2024

Bottega Veneta, Chanel, Tom Ford and Valentino were among the fashion houses that ushered in new creative…

Fraudulent Returns Cost Retailers $103B in 2024, New Research Shows

Total merchandise returns for the year reached $685 billion, representing 13.21 percent of total retail sales.

Sebago’s Marco Tamponi Talks the Boat Shoe Comeback, His Ambitious Retail Strategy + Returning the Brand to Its American Roots

Currently, the executive noted that Sebago has 14 stores in Europe, with most of them located in Italy.

EXCLUSIVE: John Lobb CEO Philippe Gonzalez on an ‘Intense’ 2024, What’s Selling in Men’s Shoes and New Store Locations

As for what's selling now, Gonzalez noted that the brand's icons like the Lopez loafer, the William…

Exclusive: John Lobb CEO Philippe Gonzalez on an ‘Intense’ 2024, What’s Selling in Men’s Shoes + New Store Locations

As for what's selling now, Gonzalez noted that the brand's icons like the Lopez loafer, the William double…

In His First Major Interview as Wolverine CEO, Chris Hufnagel Opens Up About Big Opportunities Ahead in Product, Retail Innovation and International Growth

The exec told FN that product innovation is paramount and admitted that the company's physical retail…

Words to Live By from 2024 FNAA Hall of Fame Honorees: Tacey Powers, Dave Powers and Susan Itzkowitz

Susan Itzkowitz, Dave Powers and Tacey Powers were inducted into the FN Hall of Fame at the 2024 FNAAs on…

Sara Blakely’s Daughter Tepper Steals the Show as She Accepts Launch of the Year Award for Sneex at 2024 FNAAs, Fan-Girls Over Rihanna

The adorable moment included some fun facts about Blakely.

‘Yo, This Is Nuts’: A$AP Rocky Accepts Collaboration of the Year Award With Electrifying Speech at 2024 FNAAs

The rapper gave some of the most talked about remarks of the night.

Hall of Fame Honoree Dave Powers Reflects on Storied Career After Stepping Down as Deckers CEO Ahead of FNAA 2024

After eight years at the helm of Deckers Brands, the former chief executive reflects on his storied career as…

EXCLUSIVE: A$AP Rocky on His Puma Collab Disrupting Sneaker Culture, Bringing ‘Cool-Ass’ Street Savvy to Affluent F1, for FNAA 2024 Honor

In just under a year, the rapper has breathed new life into some of Puma's most exciting silhouettes as the…