Category: Fashion

July 15, 2022: Mr Porter has launched a one-of-a-kind custom designed collaboration with the New York-based podcast Throwing Fits. Handpicked and co-designed by hosts Lawrence Schlossman and James Harris, Mr Porter has debuted a curated selection of product from some of the most exciting established and emerging designers in menswear today. The collection features 13 brands with […]

Allyson Felix wrapped her illustrious track and field career yesterday at the 2022 World Athletics Championships, earning the bronze medal with her Team USA teammates in the mixed 4 x 400-meter relay. Today, the beloved athlete shared a thoughtful message on Instagram. “Don’t be sad it’s over, be happy it happened,” Felix wrote on the social […]

Amid shifting markets and trends, climate change and sustainability needs, the era of Web3 and the rapid transformation of social media, the future of the designer is wide open. New and emerging design talent will be a key topic of discussion at the 2022 FN CEO Summit, to take place on Aug. 3 in New York […]

The Stan’s Fit for Your Feet retail chain has been in operation for more than 70 years. But last month, the company celebrated two new landmarks in its long history. The independent footwear retailer announced its first acquisition in late June, purchasing the 104-year-old shoe store Waxberg’s Walk Shoppe in Niles, Ill., for an undisclosed amount. The […]

Retail sales grew slightly in June from last month, but were still well above last year’s levels. The U.S. Census Bureau reported today that retail and food service sales in June 2022 totaled $680.6 billion, marking an increase of 1% from the previous month, and an 8.4% leap from June 2021. The bureau also amended […]

Puma has signed 22-year-old American track-and-field athlete Abby Steiner. Her victory in the 200-meter final of the US Outdoor Championships in 21.77 seconds makes her the second-fastest woman in the world in that distance this year. She will compete at this summer’s World Athletic Championships in Eugene, Ore. Steiner holds both the women’s indoor 200 […]

Amid shifting markets and trends, climate change and sustainability needs, the era of Web3 and the rapid transformation of social media, the future of the designer is wide open. New and emerging design talent will be a key topic of discussion at the 2022 FN CEO Summit, to take place on Aug. 3 in New York […]

Nike opened a new retail concept shop in Seoul, South Korea, on Friday. According to the Beaverton, Ore.-based athletic brand, the new store, dubbed “Nike Style,” serves as a “remixed expression” of sports retail culture that blurs the line between physical and digital experiences. Located in the city’s Hongdae neighborhood, which is known for its art, […]

FN rounds up all the store openings, closings and redesigns happening this month, from throughout the footwear industry. Send your retail news to [email protected]. July 14, 2022: Thom Browne has opened its first retail footprint in France at private members club EPI in Saint-Tropez. Located at 1128 Route de L’Epi along the beach, the 500 square-foot […]

See all the season’s biggest marketing moves, from ad campaigns and digital initiatives to major ambassador partnerships. Got some news to share? Send it to [email protected]. July 14, 2022: Alexander McQueen has launched a new film featuring its Sprint Runner sneaker. Directed by award-winning director and visual artist Sophie Muller, the short film stars singer, songwriter and dancer Mettenarrative. […]