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Skechers has announced a new multi-year partnership deal with Howie...
Skechers has announced a new multi-year partnership deal with Howie Long. The sportscaster and former NFL defence player, who won the Super Bowl with the Oakland Raiders in 1984, will appear in a campaign to promote Skechers men's footwear collections. The first television commercial is scheduled to launch in time ...
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Vans is launching a new collection of shoes, apparel and...
Vans is launching a new collection of shoes, apparel and accessories for men and women in cooperation with Nintendo. The “Vans x Nintendo” collection, showing images from well-known Nintendo games, like Super Mario Bros, Duck Hunt, Donkey Kong and The Legend of Zelda, is available online and in selected sporting ...
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Steve Madden and Famous Footwear have won this year's award...
Steve Madden and Famous Footwear have won this year's award of the Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America (FDRA), based on their sales data
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La Rinascente was crowned as “the best department store in...
La Rinascente was crowned as “the best department store in the world” for this year at the recent Global Department Store Summit in Zurich
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Gola, the original British sports shoe brand, is partnering with...
Gola, the original British sports shoe brand, is partnering with the Trek-Segafredo cycling team, based in Belgium
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Hickies, the clever shoe lacing system, has enlisted its first...
Hickies, the clever shoe lacing system, has enlisted its first sponsored testimonial. He is Danny Willett, the English golf pro who won the Golf Masters in Augusta, Georgia, in April. The contract was signed just before his victory, so it was reasonably priced. It will include a signature series of ...
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Church & Co. is giving four students from the University...
Church & Co. is giving four students from the University of Northampton the chance to have their own shoe designs made up into as finished shoes. Heather Jenkinson, Laura Pickering, Stacie Franks and Adele Jolley, who are working on their final-year collections on the university's footwear program, applied to take ...
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Baldinini has announced the launch of a new collection of...
Baldinini has announced the launch of a new collection of pens in partnership with Visconti, a Florence-based brand specializing in fine writing instruments. The collaboration, which marks Baldinini's first co-branding initiative, will result in the creation of 11 models of handcrafted pens. Baldinini said the move is part of the ...
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A Belgian company, Brandplus, is the new licensee of Pantofola...
A Belgian company, Brandplus, is the new licensee of Pantofola d'Oro for the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, Germany and Austria, starting with sales from spring/summer 2017. Brandplus, which is managed by Kristof Vercambre, will open showrooms in Munich as well as in the Netherlands and in Belgium. The previous licensee of ...
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Giuseppe Zanotti Design is launching its line of children's shoes,...
Giuseppe Zanotti Design is launching its line of children's shoes, called Giuseppe Junior. It is now available in the brand's boutiques around the world and on its website.
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Timberland has teamed up with Betabrand, a crowdfunded apparel company,...
Timberland has teamed up with Betabrand, a crowdfunded apparel company, on a crowdsourced project to design its latest collection – the Craftletic. The name is said to stand for an intersection of craftsmanship and athletic ease-of-wear. Until March 17, consumers had a chance to vote on one of three unisex ...
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Helsar is launching vegan shoes, made with non-animal based materials....
Helsar is launching vegan shoes, made with non-animal based materials. According to the Portuguese shoemaker, at first sight the products made with non-animal materials look very similar to the ones made with leather. They preserve design and style, while offering a different option for those who value the animal rights.
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Havaianas has developed a capsule collection of rubber sandals for...
Havaianas has developed a capsule collection of rubber sandals for the Liberty store in London, featuring five designs from the ‘sixties selected among the 43,000 prints in Liberty's archives
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A full collection of Christian Lacroix shoes is set to...
A full collection of Christian Lacroix shoes is set to come out for spring/summer 2017, after a soft launch next winter, under a new licensing agreement signed by 33 Joints, the British shoe company led by Malcolm Nathan. The brand had been absent from the shoe market for various seasons. ...
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The Paris fashion house of Maison Kitsuné is launching this...
The Paris fashion house of Maison Kitsuné is launching this summer a line of four shoes for men and women, made in Portugal with Italian leather
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Sperry is launching a limited-series line of shoes inspired by...
Sperry is launching a limited-series line of shoes inspired by Jaws, the famous 1975 movie directed by Steven Spielberg. Retailing for $70 to $80 a pair, they will become available in the U.S. on Sperry.com and in Journeys stores from May 5. A more broad-based launch in the U.S. and ...
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Neosens is working on a new project that will allow...
Neosens is working on a new project that will allow customers to personalize its shoes with their preferred tattoo design at selected retail stores, starting with the next autumn/winter season. Two retailers have already signed up to open a dedicated “Tattoo your Neosens” area, and the Spanish brand is aiming ...
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Le Coq Sportif, a French sports apparel and footwear brand,...
Le Coq Sportif, a French sports apparel and footwear brand, has launched a limited edition of running shoes labeled “Made in France.” The three models are available in the national colors – blue, white and red. The shoes are made of full-grain or nubuck leather, with ornamental trimmings such as ...
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Timberland has teamed up with Betabrand, a crowdfunded apparel company,...
Timberland has teamed up with Betabrand, a crowdfunded apparel company, on a crowdsourced project to design its latest collection – the Craftletic. The name is said to stand for an intersection of craftsmanship and athletic ease-of-wear. Until March 17, consumers had a chance to vote on one of three unisex ...
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Vibram, in collaboration with InStep NanoPower, Instituto Italiano di Tecnologia...
Vibram, in collaboration with InStep NanoPower, Instituto Italiano di Tecnologia and the University of Wisconsin, has developed an inexpensive prototype that is capable of converting kinetic energy into electrical energy, which can in turn be used to power smartphones or other electrical devices. Termed the Hero (for “Harvesting of Energy ...

