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Women Who Rock: DSW Exec Michelle Mackin on Why Female Leaders Can and Should Have It All

The veteran retail executive believes in the importance of work-life balance and fighting for equity.

Women Who Rock: Rack Room Shoes’ Molly Hartney on How to Embrace Change — and AI — Responsibly

Hartney added the title of chief digital officer in July 2025 after previously serving as chief marketing…

Women Who Rock: Shoe Show’s E. Abena Antwi on How to Be Ready for Constant Change

Antwi serves as chief legal, risk and human resources officer at Shoe Show Inc.

Women Who Rock: How a Job Teaching Horseback Riding Shaped New Ariat CEO Liz O’Neill

O'Neill took over as chief executive officer on April 2.

Nordstrom’s Tacey Powers on Her Two Ten Award and Fighting for the Advancement of Women

Powers will receive the WIFI Impact Award at Two Ten's 2026 annual gala.

Mark Lardie Discusses His Two Ten Honors and Legacy as CEO of Rack Room Shoes

The executive retired last month after a roughly 45-year career in footwear.

Two Ten’s Annual Gala Gains Importance Amid the U.S. Affordability Crisis

There is a growing need for the nonprofit's relief and education support.

At an Energetic Atlanta Shoe Market, Classic Shoe Styles Stage a Comeback

After years of sneaker dominance, footwear brands celebrated the return of classic trends.

At an Energetic Atlanta Shoe Market, Classic Shoe Styles Stage a Comeback

After years of sneaker dominance, footwear brands celebrated the return of classic trends.

From the Archive: Former FN Cover Star Lindsey Vonn on Her Tireless Work Ethic and Why ‘Nothing Is Guaranteed’ in Skiing

A look back at some of the most memorable quotes from FN's 2022 cover story.

Footwear Retailers Reveal What’s Selling Now

Casual and athletic shoes remain in high demand, but all signs point to a strong fall boot season.

Footwear Retailers Reveal What’s Selling Now & Predict the Hottest Looks for 2026

Casual and athletic shoes remain in high demand, but all signs point to a strong fall boot season.

Atlanta Shoe Market’s Momentum Continues Amid Venue Renovation Project

Retail buyer pre-registration is up roughly 7 percent for the trade show's February event.

A Complete Calendar of All the Footwear Trade Shows in 2026

Get up to date on all the shoe industry events happening this year.

The Biggest Footwear CEO Changes of 2025

Puma, Converse, REI Co-op and more footwear companies hired new chief executive officers this year. Meet the…