Jennie Bell
Footwear News
Texas, United States
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Greats Brand Aims for Comeback With Help From Parent Company Steve Madden
As part of its rebrand, the DTC pioneer is opening up to wholesale. → Read More
Manitobah Opens New Global Headquarters in Winnipeg
The environment is meant to reflect the brand’s mission-based focus. → Read More
New Balance Shuts Down Rumors It Is Courting Kyrie Irving
The sports world has been busy speculating about Irving’s next brand partner after Nike cut ties early this month. → Read More
Music Legend Carlos Santana Revives His Fashion Footwear Brand
The Grammy winner is relaunching his Carlos by Carlos Santana label in partnership with two former Caleres executives. → Read More
Why Beautiisoles Founder Robyn Shreiber Went From Selling Snack Food to Creating Comfortable High Heels
Beautiisoles is now selling on Nordstrom.com and Lordandtaylor.com, as well as in roughly 80 boutiques. → Read More
Vera Bradley and Totes Debut Colorful Rain Gear Exclusively at Kohl’s
Vera Bradley and Totes launched a limited-edition rain collection available exclusively at Kohl's. It includes boots, umbrellas and bags. → Read More
Children’s Brand Ten Little Launches Adaptive Shop Online
Parents can now customize a pair of the brand’s popular Everyday Original sneakers. → Read More
Ralph Lauren to Open 250 Stores Globally Over the Next 3 Years
The company said it aims to add over 250 new stores globally over the next three years. → Read More
JCPenney’s Inclusive Beauty Concept Is Expanding Into 600 Stores by Spring 2023
JCPenney Beauty was created in partnership with Thirteen Lune, an e-commerce platform that promotes the discovery of BIPOC-founded beauty brands. → Read More
Denise Austin Continues to Champion Healthy Living With a New Easy Spirit Sneaker Collab
The shoe collection includes two fitness sneakers in multiple colorways. → Read More
Rack Room’s CMO Explains Why You’ll Probably Never See a Celebrity in Its Advertisements
It all goes back to a Rack Room contest launched in 2004. → Read More
Rack Room Shoes CEO Mark Lardie on Why Brick & Mortar Is the Future of the 100-Year-Old Retailer
The executive sits down with FN to talk about the inner workings at the fiercely private company. → Read More
Easy Spirit to Enter UK Market as Part of Overeas Expansion Push
The comfort brand is taking an omnichannel approach to distribution in the U.K. → Read More
Why Red Wing Boots Will Definitely Not Be on Sale This Labor Day Weekend
The company aims to “honor the intended spirit of the holiday” by giving back to workers. → Read More
Marc Fisher Lands Licensing Deal to Design and Sell Earth Footwear
The first collections under Marc Fisher Footwear will deliver for spring ’23 and put the focus on sustainability. → Read More
DSW Parent Designer Brands Acquires Shoes.com Domain
A landing page on Shoes.com currently directs shoppers to the DSW.com website. → Read More
Academy Sports CEO Ken Hicks on Why the Retailer Is Back in Expansion Mode
The sporting goods chain recently opened a store near Atlanta — its first in more than two years. → Read More
Crocs Names First Global Head of Sustainability to Help It Achieve Net Zero Goal by 2030
Deanna Bratter joins Crocs from the food and beverage industry. → Read More
American Workers Aren’t Asking for Eco-Friendly Boots — Why These Work Brands Are Giving It to Them Anyway
How four boot makers are addressing environmental concerns in their work businesses now. → Read More
How to Make the Leap From DTC to Brick-and-Mortar Explained in Footwear Business Foundations
Discover helpful insights from the featured industry experts and insiders in FN x FIT’s educational course. → Read More