October 19th, 2010

The Importance of a Good Mentor…I love mine! :)
by JULIA

Pic of Ken and me in Miami last year…crazy how time flies! Ken emailed me last week and informed me that he was in Europe last week and did not have time to write for us. I promised him that I would write something in his place and since Ken is always true to his word, I certainly better be true to mine even if it is the next week when I actually do it! haha   Last week was an amazing week in my world…honestly it was  …

 
January 22nd, 2010

The Daily 5 – All about the good news!!
by JULIA

The Daily 5 – All about the good news!!   Nike displayed the history of LeBron James’ signature sneakers during an event to promote this year’s shoe, the Air Max LeBron VII, at the Ed Davis Community Center in Akron in August. The company creates a performance shoe for James before the start of every NBA season. Since the days of Michael Jordan, the world’s king of athletic apparel and sneakers has  become m…

 
December 8th, 2009

Whirlwind trip to NYC – FFANY and 210 Dinner
by JULIA

Me and Peggy Kim Meill right before I jetted out to the airport! I had a great time in NYC last week and really enjoyed catching up with all my shoe friends! I didn’t even have a chance to inform many of you that I would be making an appearance up there, but fortunately I ran into a bunch of you and it was a nice surprise. I was on a 6am flight and immediately made my way to the Hilton once I landed. I first saw Nicole Rivers fro…

 
April 30th, 2009

The Daily 5-All about the good news!
by JULIA

Vince Camuto opened a store in South Korea with the help of their Asian distribution partner Shoe Republic. Camuto intends to continue expansion abroad, planning to open stores across Europe, Asia and the Middle East.  “This opening represents a significant milestone for me personally and is one of many planned for Camuto Group,” said founder and CEO Vince Camuto. You can find the rest of this article…

 
March 25th, 2009

The Daily 5-It’s all about the good news….
by JULIA

1. Camuto Group signed license agreement with Kenzie Girl and will launch the first line at Ffany this summer. Camuto already has a diverse lineup of brands and Kenzie Girl will certainly add to the mix! http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/camuto-group-inks-license-for-kensiegirl-footwear-2080949 It was easy to get my 5 today! Hopefully it keeps getting a little easier…  2. Tod’s profits rise 8%. Now t…

 
March 3rd, 2009

The Daily 5-All about the Good News!
by JULIA

  1. Spring is selling, so I hear from Jenifer Cleary –  who would not lie 2. Deckers posted healthy gains for the 4th quarter according to Footwear News 3. Steve Madden also had a strong 4th quarter. The success is partially contributed to by the fact that they are “good at delivering what they promise”. Not a bad practice!! – Footwear News 4. Jimlar has an ad the back of Footwear News  tha…

 
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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