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Skechers is Getting Into the Super Shoe Game (opens the original)
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Skechers hasn’t been shy about its performance ambitions, and now the brand has its first super shoe. The Manhattan Beach, Calif.-based company just added the Aero Elite to its Aero series lineup. The shoe is engineered to perform from 5Ks to marathons, with a design that minimizes weight and maximizes responsiveness, as well as delivering on comfort. The Aero Elite is lightweight, weighing in at 5.9 oz, or 167 grams, in a men’s size 9 and 5.0 oz., or 142 grams, in a women’s size 7. It has a sta
Why Designer Brands Is Closing its Corporate Offices for One Day (opens the original)
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Designer Brands Inc. (DBI) will close its corporate office on Friday so 1,200 employees worldwide and volunteer with nonprofit and community organizations as part of the firm’s second annual Step Up and Serve day. DBI staff have the option of cleaning schoolyards, packing hygiene kits, mentoring high school students and supporting local nonprofits in Columbus, the greater New York area, Boston, and Toronto. Staff at international offices that include China, Vietnam, and Brazil will be able to pa
Most Americans Still Prefer to Buy Their Shoes in a Store, Survey Says (opens the original)
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Americans still lean toward physical stores to buy their shoes. YouGov conducted a study from August 2025 to August 2026 to find where Americans are buying their footwear and what role brick-and-mortar plays in that decision. Nationally, 34 percent shop mostly or always in a store, versus 27 percent online. Another 34 percent split their purchases evenly between in-store and online. In-store shopping generally exceeds online in every state except Maryland and New York, where online is the narrow
Spanish Cork Footbed Maker Eyes Brand Expansion in U.S. Market (opens the original)
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Sustainable Spanish footwear brand Genuins, known for its cork footbeds and casual shoes, is looking to expand into the U.S. wholesale channel and will launch its kids’ collection in November. Andrew MacDonald, president of Genuins USA, said the company, which sells in over 20 countries, plans to expand through distribution partners, targeting placement at “high-end department stores, sport boutiques and specialty stores, as well as independent chains.” He said that in the last six months, Genui
How to Make Sure Your Customers Stay Loyal: Comfort, Quality, Emotion Are Key for Footwear Brands (opens the original)
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Footwear loyalists have an emotional connection to their athletic shoe brands, according to a new white paper from CivicScience. In footwear, brand affinity is gained through two key factors that shape one’s decision when buying athletic footwear: comfort at 40 percent and quality at 33 percent. Price at 12 percent wasn’t nearly as important as one might think. In addition, nearly half of footwear brand loyalists at 49 percent purchase new athletic shoes multiple times per year, with 17 percent
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