According to a new report on linguistics, footwear companies should recognize there is no uniformity in what America's call their athletic footwear. (graphic) A fact that could be important when rolling out national marketing campaigns. ...
120 executives from leading footwear companies attended FDRA's Annual Members Meeting on Tuesday in New York. At the meeting, FDRA awarded its annual sales survey awards, which are based on weekly sales data provided by major footwear retailers, as well as its advocate of the...
The Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America (FDRA) today announced the selection of a new leadership team. Greg Tunney, President, CEO and a member of the board of directors at the RG Barry Corporation, will now serve as the new Chairman of FDRA. ...
First of all you put on a pair of training shoes with pressure sensors and accelerometers and go for a test run. When you come back to the store, your data can be uploaded and the system analyzes your biomechanics and generates a series of...
Most recently Mr. Johnson held the position of Vice President of Sales for Women's Accessories and Women's and Men's Footwear at Cole Haan, and prior to that Director of Sales at Hugo Boss USA. ...
Leadership of the China footwear market was retained by Belle International Holdings Ltd, securing 7% of the retail value share of the industry. Second place in the market is Nike (China), which is aided by its domination of the domestic sports footwear sector, along with...
The 26-year-old Serb has long worn the German brand’s footwear – claiming all six of his Grand Slam titles in the Barricade shoe – and debuted the latest model, the Barricade 7, at the French Open this week....
Agents seized 3,082 fake designer shoes and purses with an estimated manufacturer’s suggested retail price of $1 million in the raid, Attorney General Buddy Caldwell said. Among the items were fake Nike shoes, and bogus Louis Vuitton, Prada and Coach merchandise....
Founded in 1879 in Syracuse, N.Y., Nettleton outfitted military officers and U.S. presidents such as Teddy Roosevelt and Calvin Coolidge during its first century in business. Edward Tognoni ran Nettleton for nearly a decade in the 1970s and 1980s, before selling the brand to U.S....
Imagine cutting a garden hose into two or three-inch sections, then gluing these tubes across the bottom of a conventional running shoe, perpendicular to the heel to toe orientation. What you would have would resemble a running shoe with springs – and this is exactly...