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07 Nov Vietnam footwear industry heads for record year

Posted at 12:53h in Latest News, Sourcing

The footwear industry is expected to reach a record export value of US$8 billion this year, experts said. Currently, about 1,100 enterprises are involved...

07 Nov Adidas launches next salvo in World Cup blitz (pic)

Posted at 12:50h in Latest News

Adidas on Wednesday released new soccer shoes for next year's World Cup soccer tournament....

06 Nov Allen Edmonds Sold to PE Firm

Posted at 08:33h in Latest News

Allen Edmonds will remain an independent private company, according to its president & chief executive officer Paul Grangaard, and will now have greater access to...

06 Nov One Out of Three Holiday Shoppers Will Start Shopping Before Thanksgiving

Posted at 07:47h in Home, Latest News

A deeper look into the report’s findings reveal early shoppers planning to shop before Thanksgiving are more likely to be married mothers who own a...

06 Nov BRIEF: Nike, Pendleton collaborate on shoes

Posted at 07:09h in Home, Latest News

The NIKEiD x Pendleton collection, which launched Monday on NIKEiD.com, appears to be aimed at sneaker collectors as it will be available for a limited...

06 Nov Free Trade Agreement Needs Trade Promotion Authority

Posted at 07:09h in DC News, Sourcing, TPP News

Congress faces an important choice in the months ahead as it considers legislation to renew Trade Promotion Authority. More than 38 million U.S. jobs depend...

05 Nov Record amounts of clothing, footwear are being bought online by Britain’s shoppers

Posted at 10:39h in Home, Latest News

The internet is now accounting for nearly a fifth of all the non-food items bought by Britain's shoppers....

05 Nov Shoe Carnival Announces 7 New Stores Opening

Posted at 10:37h in Home, Latest News

Shoe Carnival is excited to set up shop in the following U.S. cities: Helena, MT; Flint, MI; Grand Island, NE, and Minot, ND....

05 Nov Wolverine Names Ira P. Hernowitz President Of Stride Rite Children’s Group

Posted at 07:32h in Home, Latest News

Wolverine Worldwide appointed of Ira P. Hernowitz as president of the Stride Rite Children's Group. Hernowitz is a seasoned and proven executive with a...

05 Nov Wolverine Appoints New VP and General Manager of Sebago

Posted at 07:31h in Home, Latest News

Wolverine Worldwide announced the appointment of Frank Annunziata to the position of vice president and General Manager of Sebago with responsibility for the further...