Between China’s contracting manufacturing sector and the ongoing trade war between Beijing and Washington, it’s no surprise the shoe industry is speculating about the future of footwear production and ...
Manufacturers seek many of the same objectives, but the main goal is typically to produce the best products possible at the lowest costs. Individual sectors within the manufacturing industry seek ...
Tariffs might drive up the cost of some shoes soon, but it’s not yet clear who will foot the bill. Footwear and apparel ...
Dozens of workers at a shoe factory in southern China’s Dongguan city glue, sew and buff foam slippers and canvas shoes. They punch every hole and lace every shoe by hand. “Every lacing is [done] ...
Weinbrenner Shoe Co., which has been making boots in Wisconsin since 1892, is embarking on a new era with the acquisition of another factory space in Merrill, Wis. In March, Weinbrenner finalized the ...
Shoe manufacturing used to be a pretty big deal in the United States. In 1932, International Shoe was added to the Dow Jones Industrial Average. By the early 1940s, nearly a quarter-million Americans ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a NYC-based journalist covering the luxury and fashion industry. The new Psudo sneaker production method uses on three ...
MAINZ, Germany — Adidas is relocating some of its shoe production from Asia to the company's homeland — but Germans shouldn't expect a jobs boom. What is currently done by hand will soon be carried ...