Coats Group to Buy OrthoLite for $770 Million

Coats Group plc wants to expand its positioning as a supplier in components. The British multinational company inked a deal to acquire premium insole leader OrthoLite Holdings LLC. The transaction,…

Tariffs Give Parents Back-to-School Shoe Anxiety

Eighty percent of consumers expect to pay more for children’s shoes this fall due to tariff-driven price increases. According to data points from the 2025 AlixPartners U.S. Consumer Survey, in…

Whoopi Goldberg Wears Yellow Barefoot Shoes at Tribeca Festival

Whoopi Goldberg brought her love of outdoor footwear to the Tribeca Festival in New York City on Thursday with a pair of bright yellow and blue barefoot shoes. Whoopi Goldberg…