The December 2018 Issue of Footwear Plus

December 2018

Professor Kicks

Matt Powell, senior industry advisor Sports for the NPD Group, on what’s right, what’s wrong and a few possible solutions to what ails today’s athletic footwear business.

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December 2018

Roaring Again

Steve Sedlbauer, president of Cougar Footwear, on the rebuilt and repositioned brand that is gaining traction as a new blend of style, performance and Canadian cool.

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December 2018

Blunnie Love

The intrepid Blundstone 500 Series boot has carved out a cult following and a reputation as a style statement for 50 years everywhere from Tasmania to Tinseltown.

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A Note to My Younger Self

No Regrets

Maurice Breton, president and founder of Comfort One Shoes, on the risks and even greater rewards from a life in retail.

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