The Daily 5 – All About the Good News!!
by JULIA
The Daily 5 – All About the Good News!! According to FootwearNews.com, Steven Madden Ltd. is about to tie up another celebrity deal and at this time it is Madonna. The company is teaming up with Iconix Brand Group Inc. and Macy’s Inc. Congrats and lots of success!! Skechers USA Inc. and other makers of toning and shaping shoes may be poised for faster sales growth if they can figure out how to lure men. Toning shoes m…
The Daily Five, It’s All about the Good News !
by JULIA
. Dallas Designer Offers Handmade Footwear. Rocio Ildemaro is the newest shoe designer on the block who is quickly being recognized as one of the hot designers in women’s shoes. After quiting a job with Southwest Airlines and deciding she also didn’t care that much about the money as an investment banker, Ildemaro decided to follow her love and went to Italy to learn how to make and design shoes where…
The Daily Five, It’s All About the Good News !
by JULIA
Olsenhaus: First pure Vegan shoes ! Yes, animal protectors and vegan around the world, the first vegan shoe now exists! The philosophy of olsenHaus is anchored in the universal truth: the respect for all beings, with a dedication to the expression of truth in the material world. They are committed to being 100% animal-free/cruelty-free, producing functional goods, with a high standard of ethical social res…
My First Job in the Footwear Industry
by Ken Proctor
I can’t believe I only just now gave Ken this topic. What a great story!! I am always curious about how people got their start in shoes….it seems like once people get into this industry they never leave! I love this story!!! I am going to have to ask this question more often. -Julia This week’s topic: What was my first job in the shoe industry and how did I get it? My Grandfather always told me that I was a natu…
The daily 5, It’s all about the good news!
by JULIA
The Guadalupe Center of Immokalee not only knows how to put new shoes on children that really need them, but they also make sure they wear the appropriate clothes and a big smile o their little faces. A well Shoes that Fit, make sure that children in Naples and surrounding areas have the necessary gear to start a new year at school. The children were referred through various social service agencies or have participated i…
The daily 5, All about the good news!
by JULIA
For those who love shoes that make a statement, this spring the trend is at the candy store. The “it” bag has been replaced by the “it” shoe, says Nicole Fischelis, the group vice president of ready-to-wear fashion for Macy’s. “The aggressive shoe is not a new phenomenon. It’s been on the runway for a few seasons, but it’s more apparent because of the rocker-chick…
The Daily 5-All about the good news!
by JULIA
Offense is the strategy to fight the crisis in the retail industry. Big department stores are taking the initiative to launch new promotions, make new exclusive deals and stock themselves with only the most fashion forward items that they know will keep the consumer constantly excited about what is next.
