Minimum Wage Matters
As minimum wages rise steadily across the country, and government debates a national standard of $15/hour, how are retailers adapting?
Lauren Parker
The DTC Debate Heats Up
With retailers and brands competing more than ever for sales, is there a way to share the wealth—or even peacefully coexist?
Bold & Beautiful
Celebrating its 50th anniversary, MICAM exhibitors showcased a plethora of vivid trends and engaging initiatives to keep the shoe universe buzzing.
Aloha State
How the Island Slipper Classic leather sandal became a cult item, smashing price barriers and dress codes along the way. Just don’t call them flip-flops!
Bright Lights, Big City
Pop it Like Pop Rocks, Designers Burst Forth in a Blaze of ’80s Style Glory.
Redefining Retail
Retailers are reinventing themselves in increasingly creative and thoughtful ways, with an eye on service and social/environmental good.
Chelsea Cool
Chelsea Boots: The go anywhere / go with anything silhouette looks to replace sneakers at the front of men’s closets this fall.
Combat Rocks
Camo prints, army hues and chunky marching boots clash powerfully in this military mashup.
Trend Spotting: February 2020
Slither In, Slick Picks, Men at WOrk, Got the Blues, Cozy Kicks, Power Preppy, Forestry Cool, Last Dance, Mine Craft, Tie One On…
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