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22 Jul Dwight Howard and adidas launch China tour

Posted at 12:52h in Home, Latest News

Dwight Howard and adidas Basketball are preparing to embark on a summer world tour, starting in China next month. The ten-day tour reportedly will include...

22 Jul Cameron Diaz Is Now a Shoe Designer

Posted at 12:48h in Latest News

Diaz wants the world to know that this is not a vanity project nor an endorsement deal, as she now owns an undisclosed stake in...

19 Jul FDRA Encouraged By MTB Introduction: Bill in Congress Would Save Footwear Companies Millions

Posted at 09:01h in DC News, FDRA, Featured, Latest News, MTB News

“We are very encouraged that a bipartisan group has introduced the MTB. I don't think Chairman Camp and Ranking Member Levin would have introduced...

19 Jul LaCrosse Footwear president Robert Sasaki leaves company

Posted at 07:23h in Home, Latest News

"We're very thankful for his time here and his critical role in bridging the transition in ownership," LaCrosse spokeswoman Laurie Shaw said. "Under his leadership...

19 Jul Back-to-school shoppers expected to spend less

Posted at 06:09h in Economic news, Home, Latest News

The average expenditure for apparel, shoes, electronics and supplies will fall to $634.78 from last year's record $688.62, which was partly driven up by pent-up...

19 Jul Trade chief says Pacific trade pact deal “doable” by year’s end but not easy

Posted at 06:09h in Latest News, Sourcing, TPP News

U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman acknowledged at a House hearing that numerous obstacles remain, however, including ensuring that Japan lives up to its commitments to...

18 Jul The NPD Group Reports Hispanic Women Now Account For Close To One Out Of Five Dollars Spent On Women’s Fashion Footwear

Posted at 06:50h in Economic news, Home, Latest News

The NPD Group, a global information company, reports that Hispanic women spent an estimated $3.3B on fashion footwear (June 2012 – May 2013), representing 18...