Excitement is building for the FN CEO Summit, now just weeks away. The can’t-miss August market week event is set for Aug. 3 at The Plaza. Register for the FN CEO Summit here. Today, FN announces more all-star speakers, including FDRA president and CEO Matt Priest, who will be in conversation with Genesco President and CEO Mimi […]
Party shoes are on the rise as consumers return to in-person events like cocktail parties and weddings. “Dress footwear sales are shifting away from pumps — a more conservative and work-oriented style — to open-toe sandals, which are more occasion-oriented,” said Beth Goldstein, fashion footwear and accessories analyst at NPD. Overall, NPD found that between […]
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Footwear News may receive an affiliate commission. A new sneaker collaboration between Supreme and Vans is on the way. After releasing multiple iterations of the iconic Old Skool and Half Cab silhouettes in November 2021, the streetwear brand and the California-based skatewear […]
Amazon is under investigation by the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) over concerns that the company is giving an unfair advantage to its own retail business and sellers over third-party merchants on its marketplace. The CMA said in a statement on Wednesday that it is looking into the U.S. e-commerce giant’s practices affecting sellers […]
About 4.3 million people quit their jobs in May at a rate of 2.8%, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This number represented little change from the 4.4 million people who quit in April at a rate of 2.9%. Quits decreased by 33,000 in real estate and rental and leasing, by 19,000 in state […]
See all the season’s biggest marketing moves, from ad campaigns and digital initiatives to major ambassador partnerships. Got some news to share? Send it to [email protected]. July 6, 2022: Fendi has released its autumn/winter 2022 ready-to-wear campaign featuring Bella Hadid. Shot in Rome by Craig McDean, with creative direction by Ronnie Cooke Newhouse, Hadid wears women’s artistic […]
Striking a delicate balance in design is a worthwhile endeavor in fashion — especially for footwear. Italian footwear brand AGL does so through a deep dive into the mind of its consumer through data, taking a distinctive approach to designing its forthcoming collections. AGL’s Pre-Spring/Resort 2023 collection, “Wearable Chic,” incorporates daywear functionality, wearability and upscale […]
LONDON — Harrods and Jimmy Choo are serving high tea. The luxury footwear brand is collaborating with the renowned department store on a three-month café takeover, open until Sept. 30. Choo Café will take place inside Harrods’ shoe department for an immersive English high tea experience with a twist — the interiors are all fuchsia rather […]
Most people can’t function before their morning cup of joe. For many, making a cup of coffee with a traditional coffee maker can feel like too tall a task when you still have crusts of sleep in your eyes and an alarm going off in one-minute increments. If your brain relies on its primitive operating system in […]
“Star Wars” fans will soon have a new shoe collection to shop, thanks to DC Shoes. The brand synonymous with skateboarding and extreme sports has tapped Lucasfilm for a new footwear and apparel collection celebrating the original “Star Wars” film trilogy. Specifically, the range focuses on “Star Wars: A New Hope,” which was released in 1977 as “Star […]