For the footwear industry, the continuation of existing tariffs continues to affect companies and consumers, even after the announcement that the United States and China reached a trade truce.According to the CEO and President of the Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America (FDRA), Matt Priest, ...

At the end of last October, the United States and China reached ...

The United States' reliance on footwear imports, with 99% of products coming from countries such as Vietnam, China, and Indonesia, has led the industry to assess the impact of Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs following his re-election. These measures would mean that both global imports and products of ...

The presidential elections will take place next November, with ...

Matt Priest, President and CEO of the FDRA, has stated that ...

The 2024 Spring U.S. Footwear Consumer Survey determined that shoppers will seek the lowest prices in shoes, with behavior trending towards taking advantage of sales and coupons.The frequency of purchases will increase, according to the study by AlixPartners and FDRA. Brands will be preferred in sports ...

In mid-April, the sports apparel and footwear brand announced ...

The patent on NIKE's Flyknit technology is the point of contention with other brands such as SKECHERS and NEW BALANCE. In this regard, the company alleges that its competitors are improperly using this technology, leading to federal lawsuits.NIKE detected this infringement in lines such as Glide Step ...

Both companies have agreed to the transaction, estimated at ...

In early 2023, WOLVERINE sold KEDS to DESIGNER BRANDS. The transaction ...