Zappos Partners with Newton Running for Earth Day

in celebration of Earth Day, Zappos and Newton Running is helping give children access to Learning Gardens in their schools by selling a specially designed shoe that will support The Kitchen Community non-profit organization. The Learning Garden Shoe by N

Timberland Boosts ROR Content in 2014

Timberland incorporated Renewable, Organic, or Recycled (ROR) materials into 79 percent of its footwear in 2014, up from 70 percent in 2013, according to the company's 2014 Corporate Sustainability Report, which was released Wednesday…

Skechers Q1 Revenues Catapult 41 Percent

Skechers USA Inc. reported sales rose 40.5 percent in its first quarter, to $546.5 million, the highest quarterly revenues in the company’s history. Net earnings rose 81.0 percent to $56.1 million, or $1.10 a share,…

Keen Announces Six Spring 2015 Keen Effect Grantees

In celebration of Earth Day, Keen unveiled the first six 2015 grant recipients of Keen Effect – a fan-activated grant program that supports non-profits around the world who are inspiring responsible outdoor participation. Each recipient will receive $10,0

Under Armour to Open Design Center in Portland, OR

Under Armour confirmed plans to move into the former YMCA building south of downtown Portland to support its footwear and innovation capacities. According to the Oregonian, Under Armour will move about 50 employees, most of them footwear designers, from a