The Daily Five – All The Good
by Elizabeth Snoddon
Travel to London often? Find yourself bored in the airport? Well next time you plan on flying to London Heathrow Airport make sure you’re on Virgin Atlantic! The Clubhouse lounge offers a 360-degree, 3D digital foot-scanning device, courtesy of the Left Shoe Company, a luxury men’s brand out of Finland. Prices start at $325 and there are more than 100 styles to choose from, including two golf versions. As I hav…
Video of the Day: An Inspiring Road Trip!
by Outsimmip Outsimmip
Go girls! Watch their journey to deliver shoes collected for Soles 4 Souls as well as a tour of the facilities. Get inspired!
Join the Fun, Help a Charity
by Kimberly Rice
So exciting to introduce some awesome new contributors! Starting with Kim who I met a couple of weeks ago networking. She is a designer here in NYC but she has a passion for writing and to my great fortune, charity! We met up with her for Taco Tuesday last week and we had a great time. By we, I mean Mary, Ally (remember her??) and myself. So she will be bringing you weekly articles regarding our industry from a charitable per…
March was 210′s busiest month ever…people still need support!
by JULIA
I am a little late to post this, but I wanted to post it anyway! This is an indication that while things are certainly looking up, there are many out there who are still in need and still struggling. This is why it is so important that those of us that are lucky enough to have jobs need to step it up and do our part. Thank goodness we have an industry charity like 210 to help those of us in need. A big thank you and keep up the great wo…
Press Release – K.I.D.S.’ WOMEN IN INDUSTRY LUNCHEON HONORS: ELYSE KROLL, LIZ LANGE, CHRISTINA MILLER
by JULIA
I can’t believe how fast time flies by! I attended last years luncheon and had a wonderful time. I flew up just for the day from Miami and it was totally worth it. Being in a room full of successful, giving, intelligent women was nothing short of inspiring and motivating! Can’t wait to attend this year!! -FROM LAST YEAR: Left to right: Honorees Connie X. Rishwain and Michelle Paige Paterson, K.I.D.S. Pr…
Children’s Industries Donate $6 Million in Product to K.I.D.S. for Haiti!
by JULIA
Way to go!! K.I.D.S. has been working overtime to raise money and products for the relief efforts in Haiti and it’s paying off! Thanks to many generous companies in the fashion and footwear industries they are reaching amazing heights. I am happy to share their success with you and will continue to encourage us all to continue to contribute whatever you can….this is not going to be a quick fix and the Haiti…
Soles4Souls is getting it done!
by JULIA
Almost daily Soles4Souls has been mentioned in the Daily 5, because the charity is straight up rocking it for Haiti! I have seen so many posting by CEO, Wayne Elsey encouraging, pushing, urging support for them and their initiatives to provide shoes for the suffering people of Haiti! I am not surprised…I know Wayne well and he doesn’t mess around! He asked me to share this press release with you in the hope…
Please Help Haiti – by Anedie Azael (one of my best friends)
by JULIA
Proof of Anedie’s hard work….she is an inspiration! I am sure you have seen Anedie make many appearances on this site. She is a beautiful model whose inner beauty matches that of her outer. She has been in every single one of my fashion shows and has always been so much fun to be with. She in fact, is traveling with me to MAGIC next month to help me out with the promotion of shoebizness. She is nothing short of won…
The Daily 5, All about the good news!
by JULIA
Add another celebrity to the list of shoe “designers” as Ivanka Trump just announced that she will be working with Marc Fisher footwear to develop a new footwear line. They feel this will be a unique partnership for the fact that although Ivanka is a celebrity, she is also a successful business woman. Marc Fisher stated, “She has substance, a successful career and fashionable life that is appealing to a…
Press Release – See Kai Run to donate almost 2,500 pairs of shoes!
by JULIA
It’s great to see a brand we are fans of doing great things for a charity we are fans of! Soles4Souls has been everywhere this week (as usual) and we would like to send a big congrats to See Kai Run for making a wonderful contribution to their cause! It’s a great way to ring in the new year!! Keep up the good work people!! Press release: for immediate release See Kai Run® Customers Generate Donation of 2,400 Pair…
Video of the Day – South River High School Kindness Challenge
by JULIA
Soles4Souls continues to reach more and more people! It’s wonderful that a school has taken the initiative to motivate their students to make a difference and what a great accomplishment it must be for them! Congrats!! Now because of them, this video is being shared all over…I came across it on Facebook. Via YouTube: South River High School has stepped up to the challenge of collecting 2,300 shoes fo…
Les Arts Vivants – What I have been up to….
by JULIA
I have to apologize for taking a little time off….I promise we will get back on the ball starting this week, but definitely in full swing next week. Below is the project that I have been working on! I can’t believe it is almost here!! I am not only the executive producer of the event, but also the lead designer for the show. Crazy!~ I have only a few days to go and a trip to NYC in between!! I would like to also thank a…
The Daily 5, It’s all about the good news!
by JULIA
Making that Money!! Under Armour posted an earnings increase for 3rd quarter which is credited in part to a 16% increase in sales. Specifically their footwear business has doubled! Up last year from $13.1 million to $33 million according to FOOTWEAR NEWS. Their CEO, Kevin Plank credits the success to product inovation and agressive communication. Can’t argue with him there! They are certainly doing som…
Pro Bono Branding Services
by JULIA
Chris Langathianos emailed me this morning regarding a new project him and his partner Syndi are undertaking as part of their plan for next year. They will be doing some great things in order to help up and coming footwear brands as well as a great charitable organization. You all know I am a fan of both of these things, so high-five to Chris and his partner for doing something worth while!
Kids Shoes for a Cause – My Kid’s Feet Giving Back
by JULIA
I just received this press release from My Kids Feet announcing a partnership with our buds at Soles4Souls. They are donating close 20 400 pairs and are hoping to be able to do even more! High five on giving back and congrats to S4S for another great partnership. Kids Shoes for a Cause Children’s Shoe Retailer Donates Nearly 400 Pair of Shoes to Children in Need October 22, 2009 Toledo, Ohio – Children’s shoe ret…
