The traditional shoe industry has long faced "transformation anxiety": custom shoe delivery cycles lasting up to 45 days, ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Soak, a footwear company that began with a Kickstarter campaign in 2015, is ...

In April 2021, Alan Guyan, Kevin Fisher and Trey Hentz began locking themselves in a studio next to Guyan’s garage in Annapolis and tried to figure out how to start a new shoe company. Ten months ...

After decades of empty factories, Los Angeles has regained its status as a hotbed for fashion and footwear design and production, brought on by younger consumers and their preferences for ...

The global sports shoes market was valued at close to USD 19.0 billion in 2018 and is anticipated to witness significant growth in future. Many sports shoe companies are focusing on the development of ...

There are some new kicks in town, and they're giving people who love quality leather sneakers a reason to kick up their heels. Opie Way, a new footwear micro-manufacturing company, is geared up to ...

In the open studio of a renovated 36,000-square-foot factory in Los Angeles’ Chinatown, a series of Shima Seiki automated knitting machines emit quick, whirring sounds. Around the machines, automated ...

If you suffer from knee, hip, or lower back pain, you may want to consider running in stability shoes (or retiring your ...