January 17th, 2011

The Daily 5 – It’s All About The Good News
by JULIA

  Color blocking is a trend we will be seeing a lot of at the shows and I am definitely a fan if it’s done properly.  I can’t wait to see what all my favorite brands are doing with this trend at the show next month!   Congrats to Chinese Laundry who just announced they will be the official sponsor for the Miss USA and Miss Universe pageants. I am sure this will get them some great press!   I am happy to see Aetrex reci…

 
November 19th, 2010

The Daily 5 – It’s All About the Good News!
by Jillian Heiner

Original Heelys. Image from youmustlearn It looks like Amazon is trying to keep up with Google. They are adding a visual search component where customers can search by style and design of the shoe according to cnet.com . The consumer will click either men’s or women’s and then filter their searches down by shoe shape and silhouette. This is Amazon’s own visual search technology called A9, which uses algorithms. Acco…

 
March 14th, 2010

Weekend Wrap-Up
by Richard Salmon

Weekend Wrap-Up What’s been going on @ SHOEBIZNESS and around the web all week… New Balance released these Gore-Tex edition of the MTG580…I love the material and anything with Gore-Tex is that much better! The Zappos Experience has been a running theme this week! Anedie LOOOOOOOOVE’S them and Elize had fun fun fun!!! Elize can’t wait to JUMP Mike Normart  had an amazing Amazon…

 
March 8th, 2010

Amazon River Experience
by mike normart

 We are kicking the week of with an article written our friend Mike from Zappos who recently got engaged in the Amazon! How cool is that??? I asked him to share his story and let’s all send him a big congrats!! I wish him and his new fiance nothing but happiness!! Seems she is a lucky girl. -Julia   Amazon River Experience   I was fortunate to take a cruise to the Amazon River recently which was an amazing trip. I have bee…

 
Trivia by Celo
November 11th, 2009

Says Marcelo, “A former Dynasty footwear colleague (Natalie Repp) did it a while back… supposed to be me juggling shoes!”      -I love it!! ...

The Daily Five – It’s All About The Good News!
April 21st, 2011

Flip Flop Shops is heading north! Very exciting news for a small Atlanta based company, at the moment they have 40 stores. Their deal states the businessman...

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