The World is in tatters right now. This new Covid-19 virus is now a pandemic and hitting hard our lives both physically and mentally, while challenging the global economy. Needless to say that the impact of Covid-19 on the fashion and shoe industry is heavy. More famous shoemakers closing their w... Read more...
As health-care facilities across the U.S. put out desperate calls for more face masks, gloves and other personal protective equipment (PPE) to supply workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, Nike is the latest brand to offer up its manufacturing facilities for the cause. CEO John Donahoe told invest... Read more...
It sounds like a riddle - what feet can be used to make shoes to put on your feet? Nurman Farieka Ramdhany, a 25-year-old entrepreneur in the Indonesian city of Bandung, thinks he has come up with a cost-effective answer that promotes sustainability: skin taken from the feet of chickens. A rub... Read more...
New York(CNN): Adidas is one of the latest companies to send materials to the International Space Station in the name of science. Or, in this particular case, more comfortable footwear. Dozens of pellets made from the same plastic that Adidas (ADDDF) melds into the soles of sneakers will arrive a... Read more...
A sports shoe released by popular brand Puma has riled Russian social media, with internet sleuths putting forward theories that the sneaker is an ode to Hitler – or perhaps even world-famous writer Gogol. The Storm Adrenaline sneakers likely raised suspicion due to their name, with history-co... Read more...
As the coronavirus wreaks havoc on global markets and creates significant challenges for healthcare systems around the world, other unforeseen consequences of the outbreak continue to crop up. Vietnam’s apparel and footwear industries, as well as other manufacturing sectors, continue to heavily... Read more...