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Wrangell Students Seek Votes After Reaching Top 50 in Vans Shoe Design Contest
A pair of shoes designed and painted by Wrangell students pay homage to Tlingit art and culture. (Courtesy of Wrangell High School)
A nationwide contest to design Vans skate shoes could raise up to $50,000 for Wrangell High School's art…
Wrangell students hope their ‘Hometown Pride’ shoe designs will win big in national…
(Left to right) Art teacher Tasha Morse, junior Cassady Cowan, junior Paige Baggen, senior Sophia Hagelman and senior Rowen Wiederspohn hold Wrangell's entries in the Vans Custom Culture High School contest.(Wise Smiley / KSTK)
Wrangell…
Wrangell students hope to win Vans shoe design contest to fund high school art program
Lingít art-inspired shoes, held by Hagelman and Wiederspohn outside Wrangell High School. The shoes are part of the student entry for the Vans Custom Culture High School contest. (Photo by Sage Smiley/KSTK)
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Beauty meets comfort in a heavenly shoe shift
In one of those miraculous moments, the fashion gods have gifted the perfect shoe this month, a collaboration between a master shoe designer Manolo Blahnik and…
Veja’s new shoe is a radical step for sustainable collaborations
To become a Vogue Business Member and receive the Sustainability Edit newsletter, Click here.Today, Veja is launching a new shoe in collaboration with Sea Shepherd in a first-of-its-kind partnership for the brand, designed to make a bold…
NATIONAL WORLD SHOE DAY – March 15, 2022
History of National Footwear World DayFood, shelter and clothing are the basic needs of every human being in this world. However, one of those necessities that millions of people around the world struggle to get is good quality shoes.…
New Gear: Chatham Java G2 Deck Shoe
British boat shoe brand Chatham is expanding its popular G2 range with the durable new Chatham Java G2 deck shoe.
With a classic all-leather look that will appeal to fans of the traditional deck shoe, the Chatham Java G2 is built to…
Footwear retailer DSW supports the design and production of black-owned footwear in Detroit
Pensole Lewis College in Detroit will launch and run the first black-owned shoe factory in the United States with designs by PLC graduates with the help of a $2 million investment from Designer Brands Inc. // - Stock ImageDesigner Brands…
Police seek help in locating man who brandished gun at Seal Beach shoe store – Orange County…
A man brandished a gun at a shoe store in Seal Beach on Saturday and now police are asking for the public's help in identifying him, Seal Beach Police Department officials said.
Just before 11 a.m. on February 12, police received reports of…
Spring/Summer 2022 shoe trends you need to know now
Look beyond your beloved Uggs, fluffy Birkenstocks and Crocs - it's time to get acquainted with the top Spring/Summer 2022 footwear trends. There was one edgy shoe in particular that made waves during the Spring/Summer 2022 runway season.…
The 8 Spring/Summer 2022 shoe trends you need to know now
Look beyond your beloved Uggs, fluffy Birkenstocks and Crocs - it's time to get acquainted with the top Spring/Summer 2022 footwear trends. There was one edgy shoe in particular that made waves during the Spring/Summer 2022 runway season.…
Chestnut Hill Shoe Store Style By Blain helps customers put their best foot forward – CBS…
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Shoes do more than just protect your feet — some might even say no outfit is complete without the perfect pair. On this week's Open for Business, CBS3 heads to Style By Blain in Chestnut Hill, where the owner's…
British soldier tries to get high on shoe polish and starts barracks fire instead
The UK is home to the latest edition of Barracks Shenanigans.
A British Army soldier has been kicked out of the army after being stoned on boot polish and accidentally setting fire to his barracks, several British news…
Child of the Year Finalist Lino Marrero Invented a Renewable Energy Shoe
IIno Marrero was quitting cello practice one day when he noticed several blisters on his fingers. The pain was so bad that the 10-year-old inventor from Frisco, Tx. wanted to stop playing the instrument for…
Genting Hong Kong: The other shoe drop
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Nick Blenkey
As we noted when German shipbuilder MV Werften filed for bankruptcy on January 10, the move raised big questions about the future of its parent company Genting Hong Kong, whose businesses include Dream…
Fort Wayne Footwear Specialist Fred Toenges Has Passed Away
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Fred Toenges, who started working in the family shoe store at age 14 in 1942, has died, according to a report on the Fred Toenges Shoes Facebook Pagewhich a rep confirmed.
“We know that many of you…
Fred Toenges, Fort Wayne shoe and pedorthesis leader, dies
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) – Fred W. Toenges, longtime supplier of pedorthic footwear and appliances, has died, the company confirmed Wednesday.In a letter to clients, staff said he was "a remarkable man with a million stories and many…
Shoe carnival: patrons gather at the registry to support toys for toddlers
Shoe Carnival recently sat down with Ted Silvester, Vice President, Marketing & Development for the Marine Toys For Tots Foundation - to talk about our recent roundup initiative.
From November 1…
Diabetic Footwear Market 2022 Industry trends, future demands, growth factors, emerging…
The recent report on "2021 Diabetic Footwear Market Report by Key Players, Types, Applications, Countries, Market Size, Forecast to 2028 » Offered by Credible markets, includes a comprehensive survey of geographic landscape,…
Havaianas owner buys Rothy’s, valuing sustainable shoe brand at $ 1 billion
Co-Founders and Creative Director Rothy Roth Martin (left) and CEO Stephen Hawthornthwaite ... (right) team up with the Brazilian flip flop giant. (Photo by Liz Hafalia / The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images)…
The shoe bomber is foiled
(NewsNation Now) - The next time you almost fall on the treadmill trying to get your shoes off so you can get through airport security, thank Richard Reid. It was on this day in 2001 that his attempt to detonate a plastic bomb in…
Heim’s Shoe Store celebrates 75 years in business in Grafton | Business
GRAFTON - On December 1, Heim's shoe store in Grafton reached a milestone that most businesses never…
Bloomingdale’s Unveils All-New Men’s Footwear Floor at Its New York Flagship Store…
Bloomingdale's doubles the global sneaker craze by giving you access to more.
Offering up to 70% more space and 10 new luxury stores, the company's renovated men's shoe store has just reopened. The massive sneaker warehouse is now…
The Dutch built the world’s first shoe recycling machine
âAt first we would take the shoes apart by hand and put the materials in the microwave or in a pot on the stove,â says Danny Pormes of Fastfeetgrind when he started trying to recycle shoes five years…
Customer service sees a shoe store through 75 years
Family-run shoe store Heim's celebrated 75 years in business in Grafton on December 1, giving owners a special opportunity to take a moment and look back on their many years in business.
Arlene McDaniel, Heim's operator and daughter of…
Nike to stop selling sneakers at one of America’s biggest shoe chains – KION546
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business
You won't be able to buy Nike sneakers and apparel at any of America's biggest shoe store chains in 2022.
Nike announced that it would stop selling to DSW because it cut ties with many…
Nike to stop selling sneakers to one of America’s biggest shoe chains |
You won't be able to buy Nike sneakers and apparel at any of America's biggest shoe store chains in…
Best Sustainable Footwear Brands – 10 Sustainable Footwear Brands You Should Know About
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Whatever you buy today (sportswear, denim, Christmas gifts), there is a brand that promises to make the same item in a better and more sustainable…
Nike to Stop Selling Sneakers at One of America’s Biggest Shoe Chains | Business
You won't be able to buy Nike sneakers and clothing from any of the largest shoe store chains in the United…
Shoe Station bought by Shoe Carnival for $ 67 million
MOBILE, Alabama (WKRG) - Shoe Station is now owned by Shoe Carnival, after it was acquired in a $ 67 million deal.
Shoe Station, a mobile-based business, will now be owned and operated by Shoe Carnival, a national retailer…
Giant shoe stolen from ‘Cartlandia’ food cart on Thanksgiving | Local News
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A landmark that once served as entertainment for children in the food cart super…
‘Bring me back my shoes’
BETHEL — A local business owner is claiming that the thieves he believes took two pairs of ultra-rare sneakers to return the shoes to him intact.Colin Hoffman said the thieves took 11 pairs of sneakers last Thursday, but the ones he really…
Willie closes his shoeshine shop
By Diane Bell / San Diego Union-Tribune / November 20, 2021
An Ocean Beach monument has closed forever.
Willie's Shoe Shine, a small shed in the parking lot of the Mallory furniture store on Newport Avenue, has closed its one door.…
Anand Mahindra wants to finance this startup of a 23-year-old who makes sneakers from plastic waste
When it comes to nurturing creative talent and helping them gain global recognition, no one does it better than businessman Anand Mahindra. It's no secret that the boss of Mahindra and Mahindra is super active on the microblogging site…
Inside the call: Shoe Carnival finds strong partnerships with paying vendors
Shoe Carnival Inc. said strong product allocations amid supply chain disruptions helped make the third quarter the best in the off-price's 43-year history. Company officials said they were rewarded for supporting the supplier…
What is wrong? Discover the Cherry x Deerma multifunction shoe dryer
No OOTD is complete without a good pair of kicks. Now, nothing prevents you from wearing your favorite pair, rain or shine, with the Cherry x Deerma multifunction shoe dryer. This small but terrible device saves you the hassle of…
Coddies takes shoe innovation to a new level with the launch of 5 bizarre new styles
The new styles further testify to the founder's seemingly limitless limits. Jack Bennet's imagination, which has already produced hits such as Fish Flip Flops, Bread Loafers and Cabbage Creepers. Coddies has gained a cult following among…
Former shoe shiner recovers nearly $30,000 seized by federal agents
When Kermit Warren lost his job as a shoe shiner during the Covid-19 pandemic last year, he and his son took his nearly $30,000 savings to buy a tow truck to support the long-running side business of Mr. Warren consisting of collecting…
The art of shoemaking
An often forgotten art, shoe stringing - more commonly known as shoemaking - is one of the oldest crafts in the world, persevering through many trials since human beings fashioned the very first pair of shoes.
Today, the…
Here are the durable shoe brands you need to know about
The Allbirds store in New York City sells shoes that are made in a sustainable and ethical manner.
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The footwear industry is a source of enormous waste with over 24 billion pairs of shoes produced…
Carbon fiber and additive manufacturing improve the performance of Pleko cleats
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Scarlet the Shoe: Ohio State asks fans to wear scarlet at Penn State game
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Your next climbing shoe could be fully 3D printed according to this Dyson Award winning shoe company
Now I'm not much of a rock climber (barely taking the stairs) so I defer to the experts at Athos who point out how problematic today's climbing shoes are. Designed specifically to be able to grip rocks, ledges and the smallest of…
Help “Soles”: a shoemaker hopes to beat the record for shoes given to people in need
SYRACUSE, NY (WSYR-TV) - Discount Shoe Repair has been with Syracuse since 1975. Owner Ralph Rotella juggles multiple tasks at once. Between looking after customers, he collects donations.
âThis community in…
Nike Go FlyEase is a hands-free shoe for people with disabilities
For many, shoes are a pain to put on. Our shoes require a certain dexterity. And it's more than just a nuisance for people with disabilities, ranging from arthritis to partial paralysis. Nike's Go FlyEase is the first sneaker you can…
Former Massachusetts shoe company executive receives nearly 6 years for embezzlement
An almost 140-year-old former Massachusetts shoe maker executive was sentenced to nearly six years in prison for embezzling $ 30 million from the company and spending it on luxury items and travel to himself and another person, federal…
Video captures cheeky daytime theft from shoe store in Fairfax District
Surveillance video captured another brazen armed robbery in the Fairfax district on Tuesday, and police are looking for the assailant involved in the latest in a series of thefts in the area.
The theft took place in broad…
Patrick Mahomes shows off Adidas shoe in new State Farm ads
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The new NFL season kicks off this week, which means State Farm's Jake is returning with new commercials.
This time, he meets Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes in a new role. The NFL star plays a shoe…
Closure of an independent shoe store after 67 years
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Lenny Comeras, originally from Columbus, knows the ins and outs of footwear around the world. After all, he's been in the family business since he was 16.
What would you like to know
Owner Lenny Comeras has worked at…
Woman dragged by car during shoe theft
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Two Tyler residents are accused of dragging a woman with a car after stealing shoes. According to the arrest affidavit, on July 26, Angel Jesus Bautista attempted to close a deal with a woman for four pairs of Air…
Longtime Shoe Shine Returns to MSY as Travel Resumes
Like many businesses, Kendrick has also been affected by the pandemic. He has been out of work for over a year.
KENNER, Louisiana - Wayne Kendrick has been waxing shoes at the New Orleans airport for 38 years.…
Patrick Mahomes unveils the first signature shoe with Adidas
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes just revealed details of his first signature shoe with Adidas on Instagram and Twitter.
Video posted by Mahomes shows him training and throwing a soccer ball wearing the…
Patrick Mahomes reveals details of first signature shoe with Adidas
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes just revealed details of his first signature shoe with Adidas on Instagram and Twitter.
Video posted by Mahomes shows him training and throwing a soccer ball wearing the…
Katy Perry launches footwear collection inspired by Egypt
DUBAI: "Wonder Woman" actress Gal Gadot will land in Dubai next month to attend an event celebrating International Day of Persons with Disabilities at Expo 2020 Dubai.
The two-day event will kick off at the France…
LAPD arrests 16-year-old in fatal shooting of Shoe Palace employee in Fairfax District
An arrest was made in the shooting death of a shoe store worker in a dispute over a shoe raffle in the Fairfax district on Wednesday, officials said.
The Los Angeles Police Department on Thursday arrested a 16-year-old suspected…
Adidas 4DFWD Tokyo Collection running shoe with 3D printed midsole made available to the public
Carbon and Adidas announced the launch of their Tokyo Collection 4DFWD running shoe, which will be available to the public for purchase from August 12, 2021.
Equipped with the FWD CELL bow-tie mesh midsole, the 4DFWD shoes…
Shoe Palace employee shot dead amid raffle dispute at Melrose Avenue store
Homicide detectives were investigating after a man was shot and killed in an argument over a shoe raffle on Melrose Avenue in the Fairfax district on Wednesday afternoon, officials said.
Employees at the Shoe Palace at 7725…
Book Review: “If the Shoe Fits” is an easy summer read | Way of life
Your little toe hangs out to the side. Urgh.Behind your ankle, your foot also sticks out a half inch, and…
Shoe Leather Science Helps Quadruple Protected Area In Peruvian Amazon
Rapid biological and social inventories produced by a team at the Field Museum in Chicago formed the basis of new areas dedicated to conservation in Peru, according to a new study.In the Amazonian department of Loreto, the territory…
These High Tech Shoe Inserts Could Help People Navigate
Honda-backed start-up Ashirase is entering the global market with a new navigational assistance product to help the visually impaired.
Its first device will feature flexible vibrating bases that wrap around each foot and are…
Rowing News: Bont Rowing Introduces New Model BR1 Rowing Shoe
A new standard in rowing shoes Designed to meet the demands of the sport's most motivated athletes, the all-new BR1 represents a revised approach to performance, comfort and safety. Harnessing input from elite, club…
Bittersweet farewell to iconic New Haven shoe store closing after 92 years
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut (WTNH) - After 92 years in business, Austin Phillips Shoe Company is closing in Elm City.
âI had planned to work forever, but those days are gone,â said James Millen, 83.…
Nearly 200 boats parade through San Diego Bay for the Dutch Shoe Marathon
Nearly 200 boats parade through San Diego Bay for the Dutch Shoe Marathon
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July 23, 2021…
Sebago Portland Tumbled: the classic boat shoe tested
The Sebago Portland Tumbled is a twist on the American shoe brand's classic deck shoe, but does it live up to the much-loved original? We test a pair to find out
Sebago Portland leather deck shoes have been loved by generations of…
Rigger’s Trick: The Not-Shoe Organizer – Rowing stories, reports and interviews
This week we have yet another trickster hive hack: The Not-Shoes Organizer. We've seen this handy household item repurposed before, turning any vertical space in the boat bay - whether…
Tampa Mall Shoe Store Offers $ 20,000 Reward After $ 200,000 Theft of Rare Shoes
Rare Jordans among $ 200,000 in stolen Tampa shoes Justin Matthews Reports TAMPA, Florida - Four thieves broke through the back wall of a shoe store in International Plaza and fled with hundreds of thousands of goods, police said.…
Shoe policy almost prevented a high school student from walking to graduation, but a teacher…
A teacher stepped in to help with an act of generosity that will never be forgotten
HAHNVILLE, Louisiana - A student at Hahnville High School was almost unable to graduate because of the shoes he was wearing.…
Cardinals’ JJ Watt to honor Pat Tillman with signature shoe
Arizona Cardinals defensive end JJ Watt will honor the late Pat Tillman with a signature Reebok shoe.The gray and red item will be called JJ IV Valor, and it was in part designed by Marie Tillman, Pat Tillman's widow. The Cardinals and…
Sharon’s Reyers shoe store crosses state border
Reyers has been located in downtown Sharon for 135 years
SHARON, Pa. (WKBN) - One of the owners of the Reyers shoe store confirmed Monday that the store will soon be moving to the Eastwood Mall in Niles.
When contacted at…
Allbirds and adidas have created the world’s lowest carbon footprint running shoe
The vast majority of them are almost entirely made from non-biodegradable petroleum-derived plastics and foams, such as polyester, thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU), polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and ethylene vinyl acetate. (EVA). All…
Vans shoe founder died at 90
Paul Van Doren co-founded the company in 1966 when it only sold 12 pairs. Since then it has revolutionized the skateboarding and shoe fashion industry.
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif .-- Vans founder and footwear…
Forensic expert claims Melissa Caddick’s Asic shoe should have had more marine growth on it
Melissa Caddick's Asics shoe would have had barnacles "within 15 days" if she had died around the same time she went missing, forensic expert saysForensic expert says Melissa Caddick's shoe should contain more ocean debris Dr…