April/May 2021
Trail Mix
Retro Silhouettes. Breakthrough constructions. Tried-and-true earth tones. Pops of ’90s-era neon. The outdoor category is a potpourri of styles for great adventures big and small.
The April/May 2021 Issue of Footwear Plus
April/May 2021
Faith No More?
“Having faith,” per Google search results, is believing that if you keep going—if you keep looking for answers, if you continue to do whatever it
April/May 2021
Shelter from the Storm
Faced with the industry’s biggest crisis in history, the Two Ten Footwear Foundation has been answering the call for emergency assistance for more than a year, delivering on its mission to help shoe
people in need like never before. It’s a Herculean effort involving hard work, humanity and generosity—a heroic tale of an industry coming together in its greatest time of need.
April/May 2021
Into the Wild
Hiking is hot. The pandemic has made the outdoors look greater than ever—and brands are poised to take the category to new heights.
April/May 2021
FDRA’s Green Guru Says…
Andy Polk, senior vice president and sustainability expert for the FDRA, gives an update of some best practices, breakthrough materials and what’s in the pipeline.
April/May 2021
Teva Launches Recycling Program
In an effort to divert its sandals from landfills, Teva, a division of Deckers Brands, has teamed with TerraCycle on a recycling program dubbed TevaForever.
April/May 2021
Allen Edmonds Expands Recrafting Program
What’s better than a trusty old pair of wingtips? How about that same pair refurbished to look and feel as good as new?
April/May 2021
Twisted X in Full Gallop
The push to improve sustainability standards shows no let-up from Twisted X.
April/May 2021
All That Jazz
The first model in Saucony’s successful Jazz series hit the pavement back in 1981 as a breakthrough running shoe.
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