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05 Nov M.Gemi Shoe Brand Raises $18M in Series B Funding

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M.Gemi, the direct-to-consumer e-commerce brand that offers high-end Italian-made shoes at lower-than-usual prices, has received a new cash infusion. Today, the company announced it has...

05 Nov Stride Rite Develops Odor-Eliminating Footwear

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Stride Rite has signed a licensing agreement with Genius Brands International, the licensing agent for the micro-encapsulation company Celessence Technologies. The two will partner...

05 Nov The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Full Text is Released

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Today, the United States Trade Representative released the full text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a historic 12-nation free trade agreement. For years, FDRA worked...

05 Nov FDRA Recognizes Top Footwear Factories with Its Special Distinction

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The Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America (FDRA) has recognized six footwear factories with the special distinction as a Recognized Responsible Footwear Manufacturer for 2015...

05 Nov Crocs Blames Q3 Loss on China Inventory Glut

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Crocs Inc. swung to a net loss of $27.8 million in the third quarter ended Sept. 30 after holding back shipments to Chinese distributors....

05 Nov City Sports to Close All Stores

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City Sports Inc. is planning to liquidate all of its 26 stores after failing to find a buyer in bankruptcy proceedings....

04 Nov Brooks Signs Running Standouts

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Brooks Running added Stanford standout Jess Tonn and Oklahoma State University frontrunner Natalja Piliusina to the Brooks Beasts Track Club team roster....