(NNPA Newswire) – The craft of shoemaking was at one time difficult and manual work. But with the advent of the Industrial Revolution, cobblers and cordwainers cut, sewed, and tacked shoes with ...
For nearly a century, New England was the shoe manufacturing capital of the world, and now, one businessman is trying to bring the industry back.By the 1980s, most of the industry had moved to Asia, ...
“Bata Belcamp,” Larry Carmichael’s new book about the history of the Bata Shoe Co. in Harford County, chronicles life in a true company town from the first half of the 20th century, one that has since ...
After decades of empty factories, Los Angeles has regained its status as a hotbed for fashion and footwear design and production, brought on by younger consumers and their preferences for ...
GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Nate Bek on Mar 15, 2023 at 2:14 pm ...
In April 2021, Alan Guyan, Kevin Fisher and Trey Hentz began locking themselves in a studio next to Guyan’s garage in Annapolis and tried to figure out how to start a new shoe company. Ten months ...
The world’s need for fast fashion is an ongoing contributor to many of the climate change issues we’re facing today. Environmental consulting firm Quantis International estimates that the apparel and ...
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