Ladies’ Might
Two Ten WIFI grant to fund women’s only sneaker business and culture course.
Greg Dutter
Playmaker
Josh Habre, CEO of ERHCo—distributors of Django & Juliette and Ziera, and operators of Shoe Mill—is leading the third-generation family business to new and expanded heights.
Chew on This
An unexpected theme arose in the making of our latest issue: third generation-run, primarily retail businesses. There’s our Q&A (p. 10) with Josh Habre, CEO
Caleres Appoints SVP of New York Brands
Caleres has named Nancy Bitetto senior vice president of New York brands, which include Franco Sarto, Vince, Veronica Beard, and private label offerings. Bitetto will
Fleet Feet Appoints Marketing/Digital Director
Fleet Feet has appointed Jonathan Sipling as its new vice president of marketing and digital. In this newly-created role, Sipling will focus on expanding brand
Wolverine Worldwide Appoints New Active Group President
Wolverine Worldwide has named Susie Kuhn president of the company’s Active Group, which oversees Merrell, Saucony, and Chaco. Kuhn will be responsible for leading successful
Flight Time
Sam Spears, president of Ara North America, on why the 75-year-old German brand is ready to soar.
Best in Show
The passing of Danny Wasserman, owner of Tip Top Shoes in New York, has left an industry void that may never be filled.
Big Wheels Keep on Turnin’
Recently, I was driving on the Cross County Parkway, a perilous, often-clogged artery north of Manhattan with twisty turns, narrow lanes, numerous on- and off-ramps,
Blundstone Launches New Global Campaign
What do your Blundstone boots say about you? For one thing, every pair tells a unique personal story. That uniqueness is the basis of Blundstone’s
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