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The U.S. Footwear Manufacturing Association held its annual meeting at KX Lab in Downtown, L.A., bringing together footwear players from across the nation.
Footwear companies face big costs in potential new tariffs on more Chinese imports. Almost all shoes sold in the U.S. are made overseas. Only about 200 factories remain. One man tried to change that.
The legislation, which was introduced by a bipartisan, bicameral collective of lawmakers last week, would mandate that the ...
As it stands, American manufacturers account for about 25 million of the 2.7 billion pairs of shoes sold in the U.S. every year, meaning that they're capturing less than 1 percent of the domestic ...
Major brands such as Nike, Adidas, and Under Armour also attempted to develop new manufacturing technologies in the US around a decade ago — efforts that ultimately failed. Even Keen only assembles 9% ...
BOSTON, Nov. 22.--The session of the third annual meeting of the United States Boot and Shoe Makers' Association was resumed at Melonaon Hall at 10:30 o'clock this morning, with the President ...
Manufacturing in China makes it easier to roll out and test different colors for new volleyball shoe styles. “There's nothing more satisfying than being at one of these tournaments and having ...
Vanessa Erhardt, director of product development at the exotic shoe manufacturer Pleaser USA, has found strippers are willing to invest in their footwear. “They’ll put the money into the shoes ...
Shoe manufacturing shifted from Europe and the U.S., to Japan and Brazil, then to South Korea and Taiwan. Now, much of it takes place in mainland China.
The U.S. Footwear Manufacturing Association held its annual meeting at KX Lab in Downtown, L.A., bringing together footwear players from across the nation.