Skip to main content
X
Image of Stephen Garner

Stephen Garner

Senior Editor

Contact or follow this author

More From Stephen Garner

Brooks Shuffles Leadership Team in ‘Strategic Evolution’

The moves include the promotion of Carson Caprara to chief product officer and chief marketing officer…

Caleres Stock Soars After Company Exceeds Q4 Expectations

Net sales in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025 totaled $695.1 million, up 8.7 percent.

Monse’s Platform and Jelly Boat Shoes With Sperry Make Debut at Nordstrom

The shoes were first unveiled at the fashion label's spring/summer 2026 runway show during New York Fashion…

Inside Urban Outfitters’ Footwear Growth Strategy

Bijon Javadzadeh, GMM of men's and footwear, on how the retailer is investing in shoes.

EXCLUSIVE: Birkenstock Debuts Wire Buckle Arizona and Boston Styles in New Faherty Collab

The updated buckle used in the two shoe models features softened edges and an industrial finish.

Altagamma Readies Three-day Made in Italy Event in NYC Featuring More Than 50 Luxury Italian Brands

The event will take place across Manhattan in April.

EXCLUSIVE: On Wants to Resell Your Used Sneakers in Circularity Evolution

On's Cyclon initiative was first launched as a subscription-based service in 2022.

Shoe Palace Brings Its ‘Nine Three’ Flagship Store Concept to Melrose Avenue

This opening marks the fourth of seven planned "Nine Three" flagships locations.

EXCLUSIVE: Designer Susan Fang Brings a Surreal Update to Three Melissa Shoe Styles

For this collection, Fang worked closely with her husband, who is an industrial designer, to push what was…

Ugg Reintroduces Its Fluff Yeah Slide With Larger-Than-Life Campaign

The campaign was inspired by Los Angeles and classic sci-fi films like "Attack of the 50 Foot Woman."

Trump’s New Favorite Shoes + More Presidential Footwear

Trump's apparent affinity for Florsheim shoes took over the internet this week.

EXCLUSIVE: Luar’s Raul Lopez Gets Real About How Tariffs Impacted His Footwear Debut

Luar founder and creative director Raul Lopez tells FN all about the rocky road to his debut boot release.

Kids’ Shoe Prices Could Continue to Rise This Year After Moving Higher in February

Retail footwear prices rose 1.5 percent, higher six of the last seven months.

Nordstrom Veteran Tacey Powers to Receive WIFI Impact Award at 2026 Two Ten Gala

The 2026 Two Ten Annual Gala will be held on June 2 in New York City.

EXCLUSIVE: Rothy’s Taps Footwear Veterans Phil Russo and Salym North at ‘Pivotal Moment’ for Brand

Russo joins Rothy's from Vans while North previously worked at Adidas.