Clik here to view.
Foot Locker App Debuts Sneaker Emojis, Lets Users Shop While Mobile
Foot Locker introduced its first free mobile app for iOS and Android today. The app will showcase Shoemoji, a gallery of more than 80 sneaker emoticons. According to the retailer, the app, enables...
View ArticleClik here to view.
LVMH Taps Apple Exec As Chief Digital Officer
LVMH Group has tapped former Apple music executive Ian Rogers has joined as the Chief Digital Officer. At his new position, Rogers will help to develop LVMH and its luxury brand portfolio to develop an...
View ArticleClik here to view.
High Tech Footwear Ideas For 2016 Met Gala: Taylor Swift Hosting
In case you missed the big news this week, the latest theme of the Met Gala has been announced and technology fans will get pretty excited. The Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art will...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Top Stories In Footwear Business: Retail’s Recovery, Apple’s Fashionable...
Trump, Clinton Agree On One Thing The Trans-Pacific Partnership hasn’t had much love from the candidates during this election cycle. Donald Trump came out swinging against the deal from the start of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Nike Signs White House Equal Pay Pledge
Nike is among the group of companies that have signed the White House Equal Pay Pledge. On Friday, the White House announced 30 new commitments that also included IBM, Apple, Patagonia, Target,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
5 Things to Know About the Apple Watch Series 2 Nike+
Apple and Nike are celebrating their latest product: the Apple Watch Series 2 Nike+. “We know runners — and we know many are looking for a device that gives them an easy, fun way to start running,”...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Toms and Apple Team Up to Fight Poverty
Toms has teamed up with Apple Watch on a collection of fabric wrist straps. The collaboration includes two lines: the Utility Collection offers a grosgrain fabric strap and comes in five colors, while...
View ArticleClik here to view.
What Samsung’s Supreme Court Victory Over Apple Means for the Future of Fashion
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday handed down a ruling in favor of Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. in its hard-fought legal battle against Apple Inc., its largest competitor. The unanimous decision is...
View ArticleClik here to view.
3 Big Issues That Took the Fashion Industry by Storm in 2016
By all accounts, 2016 was not a year for the faint of heart. A presidential election comparable to no other, global market crises, Brexit and the deaths of iconic figures such as Prince and Muhammad...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Trump Nears Break With Climate Accord: Business Leaders React
A number of companies are expected to make a last-minute push urging President Donald Trump to keep the U.S. in the Paris climate agreement. Trump tweeted today that he would announce in the coming...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Rare 1990s Apple Sneakers, Game-Worn Michael Jordan Shoes and Other...
Sneaker aficionados will soon have the opportunity to add some very rare kicks to their collections. Beginning June 11, Heritage Auctions will offer dozens of rare sneakers and other collectibles in a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
These Rare 1990s Apple Sneakers Didn’t Sell for Their $15K Asking Price, but...
Last week, memorabilia specialists Heritage Auctions teamed up with eBay for a series of live auctions that included collectibles, fine art and dozens of rare and sought-after sneakers. While many of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How Apple Just Helped the Stock Market Hit a Historic Milestone
After making market watchers wait with bated breath for several days, the Dow Jones Industrial Average crossed the historic 22,000 mark today. (The index ended the trading day Tuesday at 21,963.)...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Augmented Reality Offers Futuristic Solutions to Brands and Retailers
Drones are forecasted to transform the market, and retailers are reportedly considering reading customers’ facial expressions. One other technology that should be on everyone’s radar is augmented...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Nike and Apple are Providing Runners With a Stealthy Experience This Winter
Winter runners can gear up for a stealthy experience this winter, thanks to Nike and Apple. Arriving before month’s end from the athletic standout is the “Midnight Fog” iteration of its acclaimed...
View ArticleCould Versace Be Bringing Back the Ultimate ’90s Dad Shoe?
In the ’90s, Apple made chunky sneakers that fit right in with the dad shoe aesthetic that’s become popular in recent seasons. And now it appears that Versace, another ’90s “it” brand, could be...
View ArticleTexas Shoe Stores Question Whether Apple’s Expansion Will Boost Local Retail...
Tech giant Apple is about to leave an even bigger footprint in Austin, Texas. Today, the company announced its plans to build an additional campus in North Austin that can accommodate up to 15,000...
View ArticleApple’s China Sales Slowdown Sends Market Down Sharply
The new year is off to a rocky start on Wall Street as a revenue warning from Apple sent U.S. stocks plummeting Thursday. The Dow fell 660 points, while Apple shares plunged nearly 10 percent on the...
View ArticleIndustry Moves: February 2019
Feb. 28, 2019: Rack Room Shoes has named Melanie Ortlieb to the post of director of merchandising, succeeding Dan Crawford who is retiring after two decades with the retailer. Most recently, Ortlieb...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Jennifer Garner Perfects Between-Season Style in Printed Dress and Chain...
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Footwear News may receive an affiliate commission. Jennifer Garner mastered dressing between seasons in her...
View Article
