July 27th, 2009

The daily 5, It’s all about the good news!
by JULIA

From the banned x-ray machine to fit shoes, to the newest styles in bags and footwear, Vredeveld Shoes is full of memories of a century in the shoe business. “Everything around here’s old,” joked owner Lon Vredeveld in an article published in The Muskegon Chronicle. An antique weighing scale, decades-old shoes and fitting stools and portraits of the three previous generations of owners are mem…

 
May 6th, 2009

Footwear News-Tribute to 10 years of Zappos.com
by JULIA

I believe I have said in the past, that I am a big fan of Zappos.com….not just as a customer, but as a someone who is always on the lookout for people/companies that are positive, motivating, outside of the box, and not afraid to show off personality. Zappos captures all of these elements to the fullest extent and has been able to make a footprint in the industry not to be ignored. I have never met an employee who worked there…

 
April 3rd, 2009

What I love about working with Zappos
by Ken Proctor

  Ken Proctor made an appearance on Shoebizness earlier this week and we really hit it off. Ken’s positive attitude certainly goes along with everything I am trying to promote on this site and when we spoke, I realized that he has a lot to share and would be a great weekly contributor! He quickly accepted the invitation and so here have his first contribution. I will be giving Ken a weekly topic the same I do with Sheena, s…

 
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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