The December 2024 Issue of Footwear Plus
Let’s Dance: Balletcore Takes Center Stage | The Sons Also Rise: The Habre Brothers are Building Big | MIdwest Nice: V&A Bootery’s Late Bill Van Dis | Moto City: New Yorkers Shift into Boot Gear | What’s Selling: Boutiques
The ’Zoo Keeper
Bill Van Dis, long-time owner of V&A Bootery of Kalamazoo, MI, leaves behind a rich independent retailer legacy.
Destination Dallas
Five shows combine to create the largest head-to-toe fashion marketplace in the U.S.
Path Finder
Mark Denkler, president of the National Shoe Retailers Association, reflects on a unique journey through corporate banking and independent retailing.
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
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