FN highlights the latest sustainable initiatives this year, including product launches, material innovations and corporate strategies. Send your news to [email protected]. Feb. 7, 2023: Children’s brand Stride Rite, a division of Wolverine Worldwide, has unveiled two new eco-conscious kids’ sneakers as part of its Stride Forward collection. The new styles include the Sprout for first walkers and the […]
Within a few steps into Timberland’s headquarters in Stratham, N.H., visitors are reminded of the history the brand created 50 years ago with its Premium 6-Inch Boot. Near the entrance, a collection of limited-edition iterations of the iconic style, and its instantly recognizable buttery wheat colorway are on display, a range created to celebrate a […]
Shares for VF Corp. rose 4.3% in after market trading on Tuesday after posting third quarter earnings that decreased from the same period last year but beat estimates. In the quarter, the Denver-based company reported that its net revenue decreased by 3% to $3.5 billion, down from $3.6 billion the same period last year. The […]
One of the hardest-working men in hip-hop shows how he does it in a new ad for Skechers. For its annual Super Bowl commercial, the California-based sneaker company has tapped music legend Snoop Dogg as its spokesman, to tout the Skechers Hands Free Slip-Ins. The 30-second spot will air nationally and in Canada during the […]
Just days after the company released its third-quarter earnings, Canada Goose announced new five-year financial targets and provided an update on its strategic priorities at an investor day event held inside its Toronto headquarters on Tuesday. As a part of its plan, Canada Goose now expects to achieve $3 billion in revenue by fiscal 2028. The company […]
Jan. 20, 2023: Rains teamed up with Zellerfeld to create a 3D printed boot for its fall winter 2023 collection. Shown on the runway in Paris on Friday, the new “Puffer Boot” intentional sculptural appearance reminiscent of a stone carving. According to the brand, the shoe also features a newly developed printed puffer element on the instep which is […]
Ben Affleck’s buzzed about Nike movie will hit theaters this spring. Today, Variety reported that “Air,” the 1980s story about the partnership between Nike and a young Michael Jordan, will get a $7 million Super Bowl ad. “Air” will open in theaters across the globe on April 5 in advance of its debut on Amazon’s Prime Video. […]
Valentine’s Day is almost here, and while the romantic holiday is about celebrating love with chocolate, roses, and jewelry, it’s also about stylish Valentine’s Day outfits. Though an outfit equation may center around a designer handbag or a statement coat, Valentine’s Day shoes can really make any outfit pop with festive feet. Each year, shoppers eagerly await for designer […]
Aurora James took vibrant style for a spin on the red carpet at the Fifteen Percent Pledge Gala. The event, James’ second for the Fifteen Percent Pledge — the organization she founded in June 2020 to provide greater retail support to Black brands — was held at the New York Public Library on Saturday night. During the […]
Ben Affleck’s buzzed about Nike movie will hit theaters this spring. Today, Variety reported that “Air,” the 1980s story about the partnership between Nike and a young Michael Jordan, will get a $7 million Super Bowl ad. “Air” will open in theaters across the globe on April 5 in advance of its debut on Amazon’s Prime Video. […]