Tariff Headwinds Are Getting Real for Shoe Firms
Despite the talk about the parameters for trade deals, firms largely remain in the dark as they scramble to adjust sourcing strategies amid an evolving tariff landscape. Second-quarter results for…
Tariffs Hurt Footwear, Apparel Growth, Says Moody’s
Unresolved U.S. tariff policy keeps outlook for the global retail and apparel sector at negative, said credit ratings firm Moody’s Ratings. “U.S. companies in the segment still face higher costs…
Cambodia Is a Growing Footwear Hub — A Trade Deal Could Be on the Way
U.S. President Donald Trump is pushing for trade deals with Cambodia and Thailand, and he’s using their border conflict to effect peace talks. Thailand and Cambodia on Monday said they…
Tariffs Prompt Garrett Leight to Move All Production to Japan From China
Garrett Leight California Optical is making the jump from China to Japan for its future production. The Los Angeles-based eyewear brand has been manufacturing nearly all of its collection in…
Italy’s GDP May Drop 1.4% U.S. Tariffs Hit 30%
MILAN – There are still a lot of ifs, but failure to negotiate U.S. President Donald Trump‘s 30 percent tariffs on European goods by the Aug. 1 deadline could reverse…
Shoe Price Increases So Far Have Been Minimal
Price increases are on the way. Expectations concerning higher costs form the tariff impact on many consumer discretionary items including apparel and shoes haven’t yet gained substantial traction on the…
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…
Indonesia Shoe Imports to US Face 19 Percent Tariff Rate
U.S. President Donald Trump‘s increase in trade pressures has resulted in a new deal with Indonesia, the first since he sent out the flurry of tariff letters last week. Trump…
How Will Trump’s Tariffs Impact K-beauty Brands?
K-beauty brands are bracing themselves for the possibility of increased U.S. tariffs. Earlier this month, U.S. President Donald Trump began informing America’s trading partners about their new duty rates under…
How Will Shoe Firms Respond?
Where will the tariff sweep settle? No one knows yet what the way forward will be, but a likely double-digit percent tariff for all countries seems to be where rates…
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