The Daily 5 – It’s All About the Good News!
by Jillian Heiner
A taste of Leifsdottir’s new line. From shoedish.com. Urban Outfitters Inc brand Leifsdottir debuted it’s first footwear collection at New York Fashion Week. Designer Johanna Uurasjarvi, the previous creative designer for Anthropologie, was inspired by her travels and Finnish heritage. The shoedish.com says the collection is a, “reflection of global exploration with an appreciation for artistic de…
The Daily 5 – It’s All About the Good News!
by Jillian Heiner
from offthemark.com Black Friday is a important date for all retailers. It can make or break your bottom linen for the year. Stores prepare for the day for weeks. It is soon upon us, and the promotions are bigger and better than ever. Many store are extending their sale periods from Black Friday throughout the weekend until Cyber Monday. For example, Heelys is giving away a free ipod nano with a purchase of their regular…
The Daily 5 – It’s All About the Good News!
by Jillian Heiner
3.1 Phillip Lim now offers shoes! Images from fabsugar.com DSW and The Miss America Organization are joining forces. The miss America parade, which is now renamed to “ DSW Show Us Your Shoes Parade”, will be hosted by none other than Robin Leach, who will serve as Master of Ceremonies in Las Vegas. The tradition stems from the 1970s. According to prnewswire.com , “The ‘Show Us Your Shoes’ tradition of the Miss America P…
Twitter Action of the Day @msshoebizness!!
by Mary Krajick
PaversShoes Pavers Shoes Good running shoes could improve motivation http://bit.ly/bZSXgU I love this article because it demonstrates the emotional attachment a person can have to their shoes. Through my years of running I can definitely associate a certain brand with my best (and worst) races. saucony Saucony Another win for team Kinvara! RT @oblinkin …shoes on the female winner of the Manchester…
The Daily 5 – It’s All About the Good News!
by Jillian Heiner
Adidas Traxion Lite golf shoes. Image from sirshanksalot.com If you were planning on attending ASR, well, you may need to reconsider. The industry’s largest trade show on the West Coast is calling it quits. The Action Sports show was previously attended by over 18,000 people, 700 brands, and 450 manufacturers, but has to shut down due a few different factors. According to surfline.com, “ASR had grappled with a chal…
The Daily 5 – It’s All About the Good News!
by Jillian Heiner
Siriano’s footwear line expands – image from stylebistro.com If Q3 looked this good I can’t wait to get the results from Q4. The shoe industry is back in business people. According to PRNewswire.com , DSW comparable store sales raised 10.1% to $489.3 million this quarter. This also increased their annual estimates to increase by 11%. Similarly, Adidas also had a great quarter due to the rebound in the c…
Twitter Action of the Day @msshoebizness!!
by Mary Krajick
ShoeRazzi Ashley Spiker New celeb spottings: Sienna Miller, Olivia Palermo & Kim Kardashian http://shoerazzi.com/see/celebs/ This tweet is my favorite of the day becasue it leads to a really fun website and today they talk about celebrities and their fabulous footwear. There’s no better way to promote a shoe and get your name out there then having the most influential celebrities wear them. DSWShoe…
DSW <3′s their Julia Veli dress! :)
by JULIA
Strategically placed so that people can see it when they walk by Debbie’s office. yay!! Such an honor! Special thanks to my friend Dov Brafman who was kind enough to donate the dress forms. If you ever need mannequins, he is you guy!! www.mannequinhub.com Welcome back everyone! I hope you have all enjoyed the summer holiday and vacation time!! To kick the week off, how exciting that I just recieved an email fr…
YP 210 Christmas in June Party! 30k Raised!! :)
by JULIA
Rick Paterno, Model Dashil Hernandez, Debbie Ferree, Model and Shoebizness contributor Anedie Azael Dresses were made all from WWD newspaper….Hey at least I recycle! I am trying to get everything about FFaNY week up asap, but keep getting interuppted, so bare with me! Last weeks YP party was so much fun and I was so happy to hear that the event raised more than 30k for the charity. If you were unaware, I was one o…
Don’t Miss Out!
by Mary Krajick
Hey guys! Don’t miss your last change to get tickets for Christmas in June hosted by YP10 Time is running out to get your tickets for the Young Professionals for 210 Christmas in June event. Tickets will NOT be available at the door. Click here to purchase tickets now.
210 YP Industry Party Update!
by JULIA
Here’s some fun info about the party … Although The Back Room is an authentic 1920’s/30’s speakeasy, and therefore hidden in an alley off the main street, we’re sure guests will spot the location as we’ll have The Yuletide Carolers (http://theyuletidecarolers.com/) out front, dressed in full festive outfits, greeting guests as they arrive. For some special secrets planned for INSIDE the party … Guests will be abl…
210 YP’s Christmas Party in June!! Can’t wait!
by JULIA
I am soooo excited about this event! Especially because I will be designing 2 of my Julia Veli paper couture dresses, one for 210 and one for DSW! I am so flattered! I am going to make something extra special! You don’t want to miss this event, so if you are coming to FFANY or are in NYC, you better be there! More details to come!! We’ve already sold just under 100 tickets to our event in just three days! There are a limit…
The Daily 5, All about the good news!
by JULIA
From left: Hallie Meyers-Shyer, Harley Viera-Newton, Nick Cohen and Alexandra Richards at the Standard Hotel in New York. (from www.wmagazine.com) Congrats to Nick Cohen who made an appearance in the pages of W magazine this month as I discovered on my way home from NYC. Nick is the co-founder of UES which has made several appearances on Shoebizness. Nick was featured in an article about fashion peeps who also have s…
The Daily Five, It’s All About The Good News!
by JULIA
Let Me Upgrade You ! Congratulations to Michael Spillane for being named new CEO at Converse. He’ll be taking over after Jack Boys’ retirement this year. Converse has been around for a while. Nike made the decision on Monday and know that Michael is the perfect candidate. He had been working with Jack for over two years and knows all duties very well. Read more about it HERE. Shoes 4 Kids… Payles…
Video Of The Day !!!
by JULIA
They carry Sergio Zelcer also!!! See I don’t understand why I’m not notified when things like this happen … Seems like fun !
