United States
Two Ten Footwear Foundation awards 0.8 million USD for scholarships
In its 45th year, the program has helped nearly 6 000 students with a total of 19 million USD granted in scholarships
New exhibition dedicated to footwear in the United States
Sole Obsession: 100 Years of Women’s Shoes from Kitten Heels to Power Pumps presents a range of dressy footwear, spanning from 1910 to 2010
US based Brown Shoe announces net income recovery
The company reported consolidation of net sales for the first quarter (0.4% change over the previous year). Net income improved from a 10.8 million USD loss in 2013 to a 15.4 million USD earning in 2014
TOMS looking for new investors
The ethical footwear company, which donates a pair of shoes for each one it sells, is working on investment options to grow and expand
FDRA announces industry awards at its 70th anniversary event
Wolverine Worldwide and its Merrell brand have been honored with two key awards from the Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America (FDRA)
Palladin Consumer Retail Partners acquires AEROSOLES
With this operation the U.S. based private equity firm takes on its portfolio of investments one of the leading companies in the comfort footwear business
Foot Locker announces two digits growth
New York based retailer presented sales up by 14.0% and net income growing at 17.4% during the first quarter of the year
New exhibition dedicated to high-heeled shoes
The Brooklyn Museum explores fashion’s most provocative accessory with upcoming exhibition Killer Heels: The Art of the High-Heeled Shoe
Pharrell Williams in collaboration with adidas
The new collection will debut this summer and will be created with the singer's eco-friendly Bionic Yarn, which uses plastic debris from the sea
Shoe Carnival announces stable sales
The company presented net sales of 235.8 million USD for the first quarter, a 1.5% increase from similar period last year. Net income declined 3.9% from 9.5 million USD and are now 9.2 million USD
Converse and Maison Martin Margiela renew their collaboration
Converse announced the global launch of its second sneaker collection with the famous French fashion house
Vans supports arts education with its Custom Culture competition
Running for the fifth year the art event challenges high school students across the United States to embrace their creativity by customizing Vans shoes
Crocs new President is announced while the company registers free falling income
In the first quarter of 2014, the company reported frozen sales. Net income for the period declined 68.5%-
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