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Sara and Erin Foster Get Real About Fame, Authenticity and the Perils of Hustle Culture

The sister act took the stage at the WWD x FN x Beauty Inc forum for a candid conversation.

The Micam Buyers’ Report

Why differentiation is key for North American buyers attending the show.

The Micam Buyers’ Report: Trending Shoes for U.S. and Canadian Retailers at the Milan Show

Differentiation is key for North American buyers attending the show.

Sarah Jessica Parker Is Shutting Down Her Namesake SJP Shoe Collection

The move comes a decade after the actress-turned-designer launched the business with George Malkemus.

Inside a Critical DEI Conversation at the FN Summit: ‘This Work Is About All of Us’

Diversity experts got candid about what the industry should do now.

Patagonia Is Asking Some Employees to Relocate or Leave Their Jobs

The company asked 90 customer service employees to make a big decision this week.

Inside a Critical DEI Conversation at the FN Summit: ‘This Work Is About All of Us’

Diversity experts got candid about what the industry should do now.

Odissì Aims to Invigorate Contemporary Shoe Market

The HIM Co Group label launches at retail for fall 2024.

Manolo Blahnik Toasts 30 Years of the Iconic Mary Jane in New York and How Kate Moss Made It the ‘Shoe of Desire’

CEO Kristina Blahnik, house historian Jamie Prieto and more welcome guests at the Greenhouse at Nine Orchard.

Excitement Builds for FN Summit 2024: See Who’s on ‘The Hot List’

The power-packed event takes place June 25 at 583 Park in New York.

Hear From Deckers, Golden Goose & More CEOs At The FN Summit

The power-packed event takes place June 25 at 583 Park in New York.

Exclusive: CNN Star Kaitlan Collins and Brand Architect Marina Larroudé Get Candid About Career Lessons and the Pivotal Role of Women Voters in the 2024 Election

FN brought the two rising stars together for an illuminating conversation.

Tamara Mellon Has Some Sage Advice for Rising Female Leaders

The longtime fashion executive encourages young women to cultivate a great network.

The Industry Tributes Retail Legend Bruce Nordstrom

The grandson of Nordstrom Inc.'s founder started his storied career at age nine sweeping up the family store…

Bruce Nordstrom Dies at 90

Erik and Pete Nordstrom confirmed their father's death on Saturday.