The importer, a front man for the Calabrian mafia, tells the Chinese seller, who speaks fluent Italian and lives in Rome, that he wants to fix a lower price on the next shipment. Their business is not drugs or weapons, but Chinese T-shirts, jeans and...
The disconnect among the various agencies conducting what are often cursory visual assessments - Bangladesh has nowhere near enough technical equipment for sophisticated inspections - means some garment factories have been visited several times, while others have had no checks at all....
The Fidelity for Sperry Top-Sider footwear line includes two women’s and three men’s styles featuring classic Sperry Top-Sider silhouettes — the Authentic Original 2-Eye, Authentic Original 7-Eye Boot, CVO and Shipyard boot styles — with uppers made of Fidelity’s signature melton wool peacoat fabrics on...
Under Armour revenue has grown at least 20 percent in 13 consecutive quarters. It earned $18 million in the April-to-June quarter, up from $7 million in second quarter of 2012. ...
The first scholarship recipient is Joe Fleury, a 39 year old veteran working at Adidas as the Operations Manager in the Mt. Comfort Facility in Indiana. Currently a business management major at Indiana Wesleyan University, Joe reflected on his time in the military by saying,...
Platforms, wedges, flats and sandals are fun footwear that have made this a sizzling season for summer shoes. But fall is coming fast, and that means more shoes....
Increased demand of products and healthy performance across all revenue channels led to an 11.5% surge in revenues to $428.2 million. This article covers the entire aspect of the companies finances. ...
The $75 kicks feature a slew of festive and fun signature Kate Spade prints including polka dots, stripes, oversized leopard, and an apple pattern....
Last week, FDRA President Matt Priest addressed members of European Parliament about the U.S. footwear industry and the need for tariff reductions. The speech was part of a roundtable discussion surrounding the recently commenced discussions on a free trade agreement between the E.U. and...
The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) is the name of a trade agreement that is going to be negotiated between the European Union and the United States. The negotiations will aim at removing trade barriers (tariffs, unnecessary regulations, restrictions on investment etc.) in a...