Footwear
Footwear news and trends daily in the retail industry, covering topics in business, luxury, beauty, fashion and lifestyle.
Nike has joined forces with French designer Simon Porte Jacquemus to create the highly anticipated J Force 1 collection.
Authentic Brands Group (ABG), the US private equity-backed company known for its ownership of brands such as Reebok and Ted Baker, has recently completed the acquisition of British heritage footwear brand Hunter.
Chloé, a renowned luxury fashion brand, has collaborated with popular footwear brand Teva to create a unique line of summer sandals.
Azazie, a leading US-based direct-to-consumer bridal and special occasion dress brand, has recently expanded its product offerings to include footwear and bags, aiming to become a one-stop destination for bridal shopping.
Allbirds, a popular footwear retailer known for its comfortable and eco-friendly merino wool-based sneakers, experienced a significant drop in its stock value, plummeting more than 47% after a disappointing earnings report.
Jennifer Lopez, the iconic pop culture figure and entrepreneur, has recently collaborated with the e-commerce retailer Revolve to launch an exclusive footwear collection in partnership with her own shoe line, JLO Jennifer Lopez.
Nisolo, footwear brand has opened their second retail storefront in Georgetown store in Washington, DC.
Skechers, The Comfort Technology Company™, is elevating its presence in Ireland with the opening of a flagship store on Dublin’s Grafton Street.
The world’s addiction to fast fashion has resulted in staggering volumes of clothing and footwear waste generated each year – an estimated 92 million tons of textile waste is created annually worldwide and just 12% of the material used for clothing is recycled.
Technological advances in the retail industry have definitely made our lives easier. For months, RETAILBOSS Editors has searched for the leading technology companies and innovators, in e-commerce, product development, m-commerce and service providers.
Boohoo Group has marked its foray into the Indian market with Myntra. Boohoo, Dorothy Perkins (DP) and Nasty Gal will offer over 1500 on-trend and fresh styles across categories like dresses, tops, bottoms, and footwear, as a part of the much anticipated launch.
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc., a leading operator of upscale open-air outlet centers, has announced the addition of nearly thirty new stores to its retail lineup during the fourth quarter of 2022.
Today, FREEBIRD, the leading footwear company known for their handmade leather boots, announced exciting new store locations opening across the U.S.
The Bay has announced the launch of the The Bay Fashion Fund, an initiative built to mentor and support emerging BIPOC designers and brands in Canada.
Global sports brand PUMA has signed five-time Olympic champion and fastest woman alive Elaine Thompson-Herah. The 30-year-old Jamaican will further boost the company’s impressive roster of track and field athletes ahead of the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, USA.
Kanye West, the creative force behind the Yeezy brand, has taken a significant step towards expanding his fashion empire by filing a trademark for “YZYSPLY” retail stores.
The iconic British fashion boutique, Browns owned by Farfetch, has ventured into the world of beauty with the launch of Browns Beauty.
Leading women’s footwear brand, Naturalizer, and American fashion designer, Tracy Reese, today launched their joint initiative, the “Hope for Flowers” sustainable capsule footwear collection.
As the first company to make athletic shoes especially fit for women and as a supporter of trailblazing women, Rykä has teamed up with Chanel Miller—author of Know My Name, artist, and survivor—on the Courage Sneaker, an inspiring, limited-edition shoe release.
Skechers USA, announced today that Yolanda Macias has been appointed to its Board of Directors. The appointment brings the total number of directors to eight, including five independent members, three of whom are women appointed over the last three years.
