The September 2021 Issue of Footwear Plus
Earth Shoes on Solid Ground
Earth Shoes is now on more solid ground, thanks to the recent majority investment into the Waltham, MA-based comfort and wellness company by Windsong Global.
Reyers Goes to the Mall
After more than 135 years in freestanding and strip locations—including one billed as the “world’s largest shoe store”—Reyers has relocated to a mall, of all places. Here’s why.
Outdoor Retailer Rocks On
Despite a mountain of virus-related challenges, Outdoor Retailer’s recent Summer Market in Denver fared pretty well, according to show organizers and attendees.
Aetrex Tees up Golfer Endorsement
Aetrex has inked an endorsement deal with Lexi Thompson, LPGA Champion, Tokyo 2020 Olympic athlete and one of the most-credentialed players at a young age.
Rock Bottom Rising
Gary Hauss, former president/CEO of J. Stephens and head of TheIRShow, on how the pandemic changed everything for the worse—and potentially better.
Summer in the City
A mosaic of New Yorkers sport an equally eclectic sense of street style.
Sole Food
Yummy kicks at Smorgasburg in Los Angeles, the largest weekly open-air food market in America.
Kicks Starter
Clayton Kanemitsu, founder of MLO, on how launching a new sneaker brand in the midst of a pandemic has been a blessing wrapped in a trial by fire.
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