The European Report: Spring ‘15

New dates and a new concept, a revamped GDS show whets retailers’ appetites with a smorgasbord of spring trends.

Outdoor Preview: Spring 2015

As the outdoor industry embraces non-traditional activities and more diverse consumer groups, brands are ushering in dynamic and versatile styles to meet the evolving demand.

Show and Tell

The summer tradeshow slate offers a variety of locales, formats and add-ons.

Bloggers for Dollars

Brands are collaborating with fashion bloggers to drive consumer engagement, boost awareness and increase revenue.

The New Normal

By disregarding fashion, Normcore creates a sartorial statement that bland is the new black.

2013 Plus Awards Winners

Recognizing Excellence in Design and Retail for 2013

Late Boomers

The buying power of aging Americans presents enormous opportunity. Here’s how to go about attracting that Baby Boomer buck.

Have It Your Way

Whether retailers are involved in the exchange or not, the made-to-order shoe segment is gaining momentum—one custom pair at a time.

Red Alert

In wake of the Nairobi terrorist attack, U.S. malls and retailers are stepping up security. Here are some strategies on how to help prevent an attack or react in the event of one.

By Lyndsay McGregor

Surf and Turf

Defined by a laidback and carefree vibe—and less so by silhouette—surf-inspired footwear is experiencing a wave of popularity spanning seafaring to landlocked consumers.

By Angela Velasquez