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?
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Minimum Wage Matters
As minimum wages rise steadily across the country, and government debates a national standard of $15/hour, how are retailers adapting?
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Local Color
A focus on experience and community shines bright in the brick-and-mortar battle with ecommerce.
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Weather or Not
Bootmakers are upping utilitarian features and the style quotient for Fall ’19, proving form and function need not be mutually exclusive.
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Volunteer State
Now a year-round, industry-wide initiative, the Two Ten Footwear Foundation’s Footwear Cares volunteering platform continues to gain momentum and substance.
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Odd Ones: In or Out?
In the age of sartorial decadence, does the mismatch shoe trend have a leg to stand on?
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Shelter from the Storms
Following hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria, the industry has shown its huge heart by mobilizing to help millions of people in need with product and financial donations.
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Thinking Inside the Box
Are subscription box services an untapped opportunity?
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Meet Gen Z
Spendthrift, entrepreneurial and smartphone-obsessed, here’s how to best reach this throwback generation.
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It’s All Good
The fifth-annual Two Ten Foundation Footwear Cares event reached record levels of volunteerism and now shifts to a yearlong initiative.
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