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Sinopse
Covering the ins and outs of all things footwear, from sneakers to heels, loafers to slippers and every type of shoe in between. Brought to you by the FDRA and FFANY, the footwear industrys associations focused on retail, trade, politics and fashionhelping create and enhance conversations on all things footwear.
Episódios
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#128 UNEEK Shoe Brands on the Floor of FN Platform
22/10/2018 Duração: 15minJasmine and Kim continue to scout out the floor of FN Platform in Las Vegas to see the latest and greatest in unique brands including the KEEN UNEEKBOT and the emerging brand Switfish.
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#127 Shoe-In Sit-down on Sandals with Jerusalem Sandals and Okabashi
15/10/2018 Duração: 22minLive from FN Platform in Las Vegas, Jasmine and special Shoe-In correspondent Kim take over the show from Matt and Andy to explore the amazing stories of Jerusalem Sandals and Okabashi. One company is bringing together Israelis and Palestinians for the cause of peace and the other is driving sustainability in cool and innovative ways. Two companies to keep your eye on.
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#126 The Ongoing Fight to Wear Out Poverty with Buddy Teaster of Soles4Souls
08/10/2018 Duração: 35minBuddy is back to outline the latest and greatest in the Soles4Souls mission and ways in which the impactful charity is meeting the needs to those less fortunate worldwide. From distribution trips to the opening of regional donation centers to Buddy's new book, Soles4Souls is focused on its mission to wear out poverty. Jasmine joins in for the World Famous Watcha Got? Whatcha Gettin'? segment.
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#125 The Inside Story of Dutch Fashion Footwear Brand Blackstone Shoes
01/10/2018 Duração: 22minDick de Bruijn, Founder and Owner of Blackstone Shoes stops by Shoe-In to explore the history of the Dutch footwear company and the importance of remaining true to the brand's fashion roots. Jasmine joins the fun as she explores the staying power of the dad shoe trend in her Fashion Footwear in Focus Segment.
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#124 It's Gettin' Hot in Herre with Hotter Shoes
24/09/2018 Duração: 33minStraight from the UK, Shoe-In welcomes Robert Perkins, Chief Operating Officer of Hotter Shoes at FN Platform. As a UK-based footwear manufacturer and retailer, Robert is clued in on all the latest development, sourcing, and fashion trends taking place across the pond. Jasmine steps up with her Fashion Footwear in Focus segment as she explores the ongoing effort of global female footwear buyers to focus on comfort and ditch the heels.
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#123 The Art of Launching a Shoe Brand with Casca
17/09/2018 Duração: 31minCasca Co-founder, Braden Parker, stops by Shoe-In at FN Platform to discuss the highs and lows of launching a shoe brand in today's diverse retail landscape. Braden unveils the highs and lows of bringing the brand's all-day performance footwear to market. And of course, Jasmine is here for the show's absolutely amazing "Whatcha Got? Whatcha Gettin'?" segment.
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#122 Cliff Sifford from Shoe Carnival is Back!
10/09/2018 Duração: 33minShoe Carnival's fearless leader Cliff Sifford returns to Shoe-In at FN Platform to download on the family retailer's continued success and growth. The laughter and fun abound as Cliff explores the latest trends succeeding in today's diversified footwear marketplace. Jasmine jumps in with her Fashion Footwear in Focus segment as she discusses the continued dominance of slides and Vans.
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#121 Tales from the Trade War with China
03/09/2018 Duração: 34minDr. Sheng Lu, associate professor from the Department of Fashion and Apparel Studies at the University of Delaware, stops by Shoe-In at FN Platform to discuss the impact the trade war with China is having on the fashion industry. Dr. Lu also gives his best prediction on how the current economic conflict will ultimately play out. Jasmine joins in with her world famous "Whatcha Got? Whatcha Gettin'?" segment as the crew provides ideas to Dr. Lu on what shoes to wear while teaching class.
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#120 Understanding the USITC with Laura Rodriguez
27/08/2018 Duração: 39minLaura Rodriguez, International Trade Analyst at the U.S. International Trade Commission and civil servant extraordinaire, drops in to the Shoe-In Show studio for a discussion on the role the USITC plays in formulating and analyzing U.S. trade policy. Her passion for the industry shines through as the discussion focuses in on footwear trade in Africa, the Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB) process, and the future of footwear sourcing. Jasmine changes it up a bit with her "Whatcha Got? Whatcha Gettin'?" segment.
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#119 Rules for Revolutionaries: Lessons from the Sneaker Market w/ Matt Powell
20/08/2018 Duração: 39minMatt Powell, footwear retail analyst and all around sneaker industry expert, imparts his knowledge on the 2018 FDRA Executive Summit audience and Matt and Andy unearthed a rare recording! Listen to it right here, right now!
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#118 Revolutionary Footwear Retail & the Evolution of Consumerism w/ Foot Locker's Dick Johnson
13/08/2018 Duração: 33minMatt and Andy listen in on Foot Locker Chairman, CEO & President Dick Johnson's remarks at the 2018 FDRA Executive Summit as he outlines the ways in which Foot Locker, Champs, and the company's other outlets are effectively adapting to the rapidly changing footwear consumer.
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#117 Revolutionizing Footwear Consumer Engagement in the Digital World
06/08/2018 Duração: 40minTaped during the 2018 FDRA Executive Summit, Matt and Andy listen in on a panel discussion focused on innovative consumer engagement with four key footwear and digital executives including D'Wayne Edwards, Jeff Hunt, Sara Irvani, and John Puterbaugh. Listen now for key takeaways before it's too late!
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#116 Talking Independent Footwear Retail with Ted McGreer of Ted's Shoe & Sport
30/07/2018 Duração: 34minCelebrating his store's 20th year, Ted McGreer of Ted's Shoe & Sport in Keene, New Hampshire shares his insights into successful footwear customer service in an ever-expanding e-commerce world. Investments in people, product, and his community are just a few of the keys to Ted's success and longevity. Jasmine jumps in with her Fashion Footwear in Focus segment as she downloads on the rise of orthopedic shoes and the reemergence of closed-toe clear shoes.
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#115 Designers and PD Teams Rejoice! Material Exchange is Here!
23/07/2018 Duração: 40minChris Hillyer, Director of Innovation at Deckers Brands, joins Shoe-In to unveil the innovative aspects and game-changing tools of the emerging Material Exchange (www.material-exchange.com) website under development by PTC, FDRA, and Substance. Jasmine shocks Matt and Andy with her amazing Fashion Footwear in Focus segment that confidently declares that suede shoes are in even during the Summer. According to Jasmine, everyone is incorporating suede in their summer collection including Deckers' brand Koolaburra.
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#114 Lightin' it up with Chris Burns
16/07/2018 Duração: 45minFootwear industry analyst and commentator extraordinaire Chris Burns rings up Shoe-In to provide his many thoughts on the Puma/Jay-Z collab, the cooling off at adidas, the dominance of NIKE, the importance of the resale market in tracking athletic brand trends, and everything in between. Jasmine jumps in with her world famous Fashion Footwear in Focus segment as she explores the prevalence of mismatched shoes. For more on Chris and his footwear thought leadership, check him out here: Thoughts on Puma Thoughts on adidas Track him here: ARCH CBP YouTube Facebook Twitter
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#113 Keeping Pace with Pacers Running
09/07/2018 Duração: 35minDoug Ricketts, Manager of Pacers Running in Fairfax, Virginia, drops by the Shoe-In Show studio to explore the importance of specialty running stores, tricks to the sit & fit trade, and to download on the latest and greatest brands runners are in search for. Jasmine joins in with her world famous 'Whatcha Got? Whatcha Gettin'?' segment.
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#112 Inside Wolverine Worldwide: footwear development innovation and production transformation to increase their speed to market
02/07/2018 Duração: 27minAndy and Matt take a deep dive into how a footwear leader is scrapping old development processes and digitizing their design and development programs. Listen to hear how Wolverine Worldwide is using 3D technologies and new workers to significantly cut down on development times so shoes go from concept to shelf faster and have a greater chance of success.
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#111 The Magic of Footwear Material Management from an Industry Vet
25/06/2018 Duração: 29minMatt and Andy get an inside look at critical issues surrounding material development and management from Ariat’s Director of Materials Joanne Stetson. Joanne gives us a glimpse into one of the toughest jobs in the business as the one of the keys to helping produce high-quality footwear; making this a must-listen episode for everyone in the shoe business.
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#110 Exploring Essential Footwear Material Shows with Hisham Muhareb
18/06/2018 Duração: 31minThe Material Shows founder and operator Hisham Muhareb joins Shoe-In to discuss his amazing shoe story, the bi-annual show he runs where shoe designers get inspired and new materials are found for the next great pair of kicks. New material innovations and insights are also explored. Jasmine jumps in on the fun as she introduces Allbirds' (aka The world's most comfortable shoes) newest style made from trees.
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#109 Andy & Matt Talk Lee & Barrett with Brandon Cohn
11/06/2018 Duração: 30minThere's a quiet shoe making revolution taking place in NYC and its lead revolutionary, Brandon Cohn, CEO of Lee & Barrett, stops by Shoe-In to educate the boys on the Lee & Barrett story and the dawn of a new footwear Americana. Jasmine downloads on how footwear fashion is focused on leathers and suede low tops even for the warm weather...what happened to knit uppers?