Converse is cutting roles as part of a general Nike Inc. business restructuring plan, the company confirmed to FN. In a statement, Converse said it “is realigning some of our teams and optimizing the way we work in support of our biggest growth opportunities.” The company also said that it “is continually taking steps to […]
Boot Barn wrapped up fiscal 2024 with mixed results on Tuesday, reporting a decrease in sales in the fourth quarter and a slight gain for the year overall. According to the Irvine, Calif.-based footwear company, net sales in the fourth quarter of 2024 decreased 8.7 percent over the prior year period to $388.5 million. Net […]
Keke Palmer’s ensemble for one of the Met Gala’s many after parties was notably sparkling. She chose Christian Louboutin slingback sandals, complementing the look with gold nail polish. Keke Palmer wearing Christian Louboutin Emilie 100 crystal-embellished suede slingback sandals. About the Shoes Christian Louboutin Emilie 100 Crystal-Embellished Slingback Sandals $1,495 Buy Now at mytheresa Palmer […]
David Simon exited Authentic Brands Group, selling off Simon Property Group’s nearly 10 percent stake in the brand management giant for gross proceeds of nearly $1.2 billion in the first quarter. That put Simon’s proceeds on the sale of what was once a 12 percent stake in Authentic at $1.45 billion over the past two […]
Hey Dude just posted another disappointing quarter, but parent company Crocs Inc. has a plan to build the brand back to growth. And opening more stores is a key part of that. In a Tuesday call with investors, Crocs brand president Anne Mehlman said that the company will open about 30 Hey Dude stores in […]
Following the Nike Book 1 “Hike” that released earlier in April, Devin Booker’s first signature sneaker is getting another edition inspired by his love of hiking and Arizona’s fauna. The Nike Book 1 “Rattlesnake” once again makes use of a snakeskin pattern, albeit in more sparing fashion this time around. While the rest of the […]
Salehe Bembury and Crocs will step into new territory at the end of May, as they release their first sneaker together. The designer announced Monday on Instagram that his long-anticipated Crocs Juniper sneaker will release at the end of May in a “Guava” colorway. Bembury has been teasing the brand-new model since last fall, and […]
PJ Tucker, the NBA’s undisputed king of sneaker collectors, is getting his first-ever Nike collaboration. The PJ Tucker x Nike Air Flight ’89 Low will release this week exclusively through his Houston sneaker boutique, The Better Generation. Premium baby blue suede takes over the upper with panels alternating between a perforated and pebbled texture. Beneath […]
Sanuk and Surfrider have teamed up for a new collection ideal for summertime. The footwear collection is made up of four different styles, both for men and women. The capsule includes Sanuk’s best-selling sidewalk surfers: the men’s Donny x Surfrider, which is available in khaki, and the women’s Donna x Surfrider, which is available in […]
All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Footwear News may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Keds and Batsheva have joined forces for the first time and their new collaboration, dubbed “the Keds Point,” hits shelves […]