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…
Claire’s Could Sell Itself Via Bankruptcy Amid Tariff, Debt Struggles
A high debt load and added costs from higher tariffs is pushing the U.S. operations of tween retailer Claire’s to the brink. The accessories firm — which sells an assortment…
Trump Tariffs Force Howard Miller, Hekman Furniture to Close
U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs have begun to shrink the furniture industry, taking with it two historic names: the Howard Miller Company and Hekman, two Michigan-born firms steeped in history.…
Back-to-School Spending Focuses on Essentials Amid Economic Uncertainty
With the back-to-school shopping season already underway, Deloitte and PWC have released reports giving insights into this year’s consumer sentiment and how the major spending season is set to shape…
India Tariff Deal Could Help Spur More U.S. Footwear Exports
The U.S. and India are still hoping to get an agreement on terms for a trade deal. So far, so good — maybe. U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday night…
Online Shoe Shoppers Have High Expectations For Free Shipping
Shoppers who buy shoes online are a fairly demanding consumer cohort. According to an AlixPartners 2025 U.S. Consumer and Executive Home Delivery survey, 30 percent of consumers will shop elsewhere…
US-Vietnam Trade Deal Provides Hints On SE Asia Tariff Rates
For all of U.S. President Donald Trump’s bilateral trade deals, the only guarantee so far is that the devil is in the details. On Wednesday, Trump disclosed on Truth Social…
US-Vietnam Trade Deal For 20 Percent Tariff Has Unanswered Questions
The only certainty for the industry is that price inflation for shoes is still on the horizon, even with a new trade deal supposedly unfolding between the U.S. and Vietnam.…
Tariff Fears Saw Shoe Firms to Leave China, But Did They Act Too Fast?
Getting out of China was probably the right move for firms against the specter of a 145 percent tariff rate, but the added costs will mean lower full-year profits. Most…
White Resort Buyers & Exhibitors Talk Tariffs, Currency, Rising Costs
MILAN — Offsetting the tariff effect, rising raw materials prices and currency fluctuations like the weak yen are issues both buyers and exhibitors at White Resort are grappling with. “Traditional…
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