Red Wing
5 Footwear Business Trends Impacting Your Bottom Line: http://conta.cc/2ocah0I
Design, Product Development, & IP:
Materials Database Project: http://conta.cc/2ksxl8q
Materials Summit – RTP, Fall 2017.
Design and IP digest: http://conta.cc/2ksP1Av
Material Costs: http://fdra.org/footwear-materials-cost-report/
Customs:
Rulings Booklet 2016: http://conta.cc/2jbCCAL
Customs Report (monthly): http://conta.cc/2ksDvFe
FTDC – Annual Trade and Customs Conference: http://fdra.org/ftdc/
Free Samples Classification
Product Safety:
Quarterly Updates: http://conta.cc/2ksNYkb
FDRA’s Global Footwear Testing Guide (online): http://globalfootweartesting.com/
Risk Management (chemical fail rate) Report: http://files.constantcontact.com/569ca1a9001/a69dd886-61ae-463b-b526-0e6bfc4e7eeb.pdf
Summit: http://conta.cc/2iWfdEt
Sourcing, Supply Chain, & Social Compliance:
Monthly Newsletter: http://conta.cc/2kiJXg0
Material Costs: http://fdra.org/footwear-materials-cost-report/
Import data by Category: http://fdra.org/footwear-imports/
Yearly Sourcing Report: http://fdra.org/files-view?id=644
Factory Training Online: http://fdra.org/fdra-university-2/
Yearly Factory Survey: http://fdra.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Factory-Survey-Analysis-2015_Infographics_en_Jul1.pdf
RFP/Code of Conduct: http://fdra.org/footwear-intel-center/responsible-factory-program/
Annual Summit: http://fdra.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/sourcing-summit-final-agenda-July-7.pdf
Quarterly Update Calls: http://conta.cc/2ksXynd
Retail:
http://fdra.org/fdras-footwear-sales-analysis/
http://fdra.org/u-s-shoe-store-employment/
http://fdra.org/footwear-retail-price-monitor/
Foreign Sales:
Canada Retail: http://fdra.org/canadian-footwear-sales/
EU Economy: http://fdra.org/eu-footwear-insight/
EU Imports: http://fdra.org/eu-footwear-imports/
EU Price: http://fdra.org/eu-footwear-price-update/
Working Groups (calls, meetings, alerts by department):
http://fdra.org/workinggroups/
Shoe-in Show:
Continual learning and engagement – industry leaders talking to industry leaders: