Refreshed With Customers Rediscovering the Brand

The John Hardy brand is marking 50 years this year at a pivotal time for the brand as it looks forward with a refreshed expression ushered in by creative chair…

AAFA CEO Talks Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act Anniversary, Back-to-School

As America marks the anniversary of the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930 on June 17, American Apparel & Footwear Association president and chief executive officer Steve Lamar is worried the…

Robert Talbott Men’s Brand Celebrates 75 Years With New Showroom, Updated Collection

Alex Angelchik is on a mission: to return the Robert Talbott brand to its former glory. Angelchik is chief executive officer of Newtimes Brands, a privately owned Hong Kong-based supply…

FN 80 Anniversary Gifting Moments for Top Shoe Industry Insiders

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the global footwear…

Cat Footwear Releases 100th Anniversary Boot Collection

Cat Footwear is celebrating the 100th anniversary of Caterpillar Inc. with a new shoe collection. To mark the milestone, the division of Wolverine Worldwide and official footwear licensee of Caterpillar…

Air Jordan 5 Retro ’35th Anniversary’ 2025 Release Date HQ7978-102

Michael Jordan’s fifth signature sneaker reached a milestone in 2025, and Nike, Inc.’s Jordan Brand has appropriately celebrated the occasion with several 35th anniversary-timed releases. The Air Jordan 5 Retro…

Stetson, the Quintessential Western Hatmaker, Celebrates 160 Years, Sees Bright Future

There are a lot of brands that boast about their American heritage, even if they’re only a few decades old. Then there’s Stetson. The quintessential Western brand was founded in…

K-Way’s 60th Anniversary Exhibition Arrives in London

LONDON — Nothing goes better together than a K-Way rain jacket and London’s stormy weather, according to an upcoming exhibition at Somerset House, which runs from May 15 to 18…

Kate Middleton Swaps Skinny Jeans for Royal Purple on the 80th Anniversary of VE Day

Kate Middleton has been embracing her country-casuals in recent weeks: wearing tweed jackets, skinny jeans, and a divisive baker boy hat during visits to the Lake District and the Isle…

Matteau’s Collaboration With Moda Operandi for Its 10th Anniversary

In honor of its 10th anniversary, minimalist-bent fashion brand Matteau is releasing an exclusive collaboration with Moda Operandi, whom the label has partnered with since 2019, on Thursday. “As one…