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NYC’s Garment District Awarded $4.5 Million in Funding from State for...
On Wednesday, New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced that NYC’s Garment District will receive $4.5 million in funding as part of the state’s NY Forward program, which is intended to support the...
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Loro Piana Opens New Italian Footwear Factory Dedicated to Its Popular White...
Loro Piana has opened a new factory primarily dedicated to the production of its popular White Sole shoes. Located in Porto San Giorgio, in Italy’s Marche region, this is the second footwear factory...
View ArticleBirkenstock Nears Completion on New Shoe Factory in Germany
Birkenstock is getting close to completing its factory under construction in Pasewalk, Germany. In August, the footwear company broke ground on the 120-million-euro ($127 million) project at the...
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Is US Production the Key to Footwear’s Sustainability Dilemma?
Other than the novelty of having a product made in the U.S., there’s another benefit to shifting production to an American supply chain: sustainability. Take Hilos, a Portland, Ore.-based company that...
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FN CEO Summit Examines How Technology, Data and Personalization Are...
During last week’s 2023 FN CEO Summit in Miami, brands, solution providers, manufacturers, and industry stakeholders took the stage to sort out the challenges and opportunities facing the industry — as...
View ArticleCrocs Sues Competitor for Using Trade Secrets to Create Knockoffs
Crocs Inc. is accusing a former employee of stealing trade secrets and using them to manufacture competing products at Joybees, his new company. In a lawsuit filed in a U.S. District Court in the...
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DSW and Pensole Reveal First Shoe From Their Newly Opened First Black-Owned...
Earlier this year, DSW parent company Designer Brands Inc. and Pensole Lewis College of Business & Design (PLC) cut the ribbon to their new JEMS by Pensole factory in Somersworth, N.H., the first...
View ArticleChanel-Owned Roveda Launches Shoe-Making Training Program
Roveda, the Chanel-owned footwear subsidiary, has just launched a training program for future shoemakers. Roveda said it created the new program to respond to the growing demand for products from...
View ArticlePerformance Shoe Brands Are Emphasizing Being ‘Women-First,’ But Is the...
Lululemon made headlines in 2022 when, in its first entry into the footwear category, the athleisure brand created shoes from a last molded in the shape of a woman’s foot. The brand relied on new data...
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How South African Shoe Brand Veldskoen Plans to Leverage its Heritage to Win...
Everyone in South Africa knows what a Veldskoen is. Now, a shoe company that sells its own version of the 300-year old heritage footwear product is banking on that success story to win over consumers...
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How 3D-Printed Shoe Innovator Zellerfeld Is Hoping to ‘Demolish’ Traditional...
Over one year after launching the beta version of its open platform where consumers could shop a selection of 3D-printed shoe designs, Zellerfeld is ready for what comes next. On Tuesday, the Hamburg,...
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