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Skechers named Company of the Year by Footwear News
The US based footwear business has been granted the recognition for 2014 Company of the Year by the trade publication Footwear News in its annual FN Achievement Awards
TOMS and Target team up for a charitable lifestyle collection
Blake Mycoskie, TOM’s founder, has announced the partnership with a video where he admits his excitement with the deal. The new products will be available in stores on November 16th, just in time for the holidays
DSW announces second annual national shoe lover day
The new marketing campaign of the US based footwear company will give away 1 pair of shoes in every 25 purchases
Shoe exhibition reveals three thousand years of footwear history
The Spielzeug Welten Museum Basel in Switzerland has gathered more than 220 pairs of shoes to highlight footwear fashion over 3 000 years
Footwear brand Skechers signs with Ringo Starr
One of the world’s most famous drummer is set to appear in the company’s global marketing campaign for Skechers Relaxed Fit footwear. The new multimedia campaign featuring Ringo Starr will begin next Spring
Foundation Louis Vuitton opens doors to the public
Monday 27th of October 2014 marks the public inauguration of the building designed by architect Frank Gehry. The space will become a new location in Paris for contemporary French and international artistic creation
Footwear entrepreneur Heinz-Horst Deichmann dies at age of 88
The founder of the shoe retailer chain carrying his name and deputy chairman of the board of DEICHMANN SE passed away last week
American Dad commemorative shoes released by adidas
The adidas Originals collaboration with Seth MacFarlane's American Dad! animated series has been officially announced
Michael Jordan’s Olympic shoes put up for auction
The sneakers used by Michael Jordan during the 1984 Olympics are reportedly being put up for auction by a ball boy of the 1984 USA men's basketball team
Ultrasonic CEO appears but circumstances of the disappearance remain unclear
The German based footwear group, mainly active in China, has been on the news in the last couple of weeks after its CEO disappeared and funds of the company went missing. Now the CEO re-appeared but is not clear what happened
Melissa and Karl Lagerfeld in new partnership
The famous fashion designer joins Brazil based brand Melissa for the third time, to present a new capsule collection
V&A announces exhibition dedicated to shoes
Shoes: Pleasure and Pain will open next summer at the London based museum, and will chart the history of shoes from all around the world, focusing on the more extreme styles
3D printed shoes to feature in beauty parade
The upcoming Miss America 2014 parade, to be held on Saturday 13th in New Jersey will see the participation of 3D printed shoes as a premiere
Japanese artist shows that shoes tell a story
Using four miles of red yarn, nearly 400 shoes and handwritten notes, Chiharu Shiota created her installation "Over the Continents." It officially opened at the Smithsonian's Arthur M. Sackler Gallery on the 30th of August
Heidi Klum for New Balance
Supermodel teams up with New Balance and Amazon.com to announce that styles from the Heidi Klum for New Balance shoe and apparel collections will be available for pre-order exclusively at Amazon-
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