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Sinopsis
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.
Episodios
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#71 Getting the Shoe Details from Genesco's Andy Gilbert
25/09/2017 Duración: 21minAndy Gilbert, President of Genesco Licensed Brands, joins Matt, Andy, and Jasmine to discuss the proud history of Genesco, its storied brands and retail outlets, and the current and constantly evolving state of the footwear industry as consumers continue to rule. The Shoe-In crew brings back the infamous Whatcha Got? Whatcha Gettin'? segment as they unveil the shoes they're wearing and what they plan to get next.
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#70 The NPD Group's Beth Goldstein & the Current State of Footwear Retail
18/09/2017 Duración: 32minKey footwear industry analyst Beth Goldstein drops by Shoe-In to educate the crew on the latest and greatest (and most challenging) retail issues impacting shoe brands and companies. Beth brings the knowledge as she breaks down segmentation within the industry and the number of brands fighting over footwear consumer market share. For the first time in Shoe-In Show history (which isn't very long) the team does both the Fashion Footwear in Focus and the Whatcha got? Whatcha gettin'? segments.
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#69 Exploring the Dominance of Steve Madden with Ed Rosenfeld
11/09/2017 Duración: 25minSteve Madden Chairman & CEO and FDRA Chairman Ed Rosenfeld helps the Shoe-In team understand what makes Steve Madden such a dominant force in the footwear industry today and shares the keys to the company's success. Ed explains the importance and history of Steve Madden's test and react strategy in an age when the footwear customer is certainly king. Jasmine joins the fun as she explores Steve's current shoe offerings and what makes him so fashionable in the Fashion Footwear in Focus segment.
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Special Innovation Series, Episode 3: Two Key KEENers Discuss Their Innovative Roles
06/09/2017 Duración: 14minMatt and Andy take Shoe-In on the road for this special innovation series focused on how KEEN is approaching its 'Built in America' initiative. In the series finale, the Shoe-In crew welcomes KEENers Celine Rosales, Quality Assurance Specialist, and Sara Bowersox, Global Compliance Manager, as they explore the many facets of ensuring KEEN's US-made shoes are of the highest quality and key production materials are available on site and on time.
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Special Innovation Series, Episode 2: Built in America in Focus with KEEN
06/09/2017 Duración: 19minMatt and Andy take Shoe-In on the road for this special innovation series focused on how KEEN is approaching its 'Built in America' initiative. In this episode, Plant Manager Don Wicks and Production Manager Connor Fuerst sit down to explore the opportunities and challenges of operating a shoe factory in the U.S. Get to know these amazing footwear innovators in this special episode.
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Special Innovation Series, Episode 1: On Tour in KEEN's US Factory
06/09/2017 Duración: 30minMatt and Andy take Shoe-In on the road for this special innovation series focused on how KEEN is approaching its 'Built in America' initiative. Take this audio journey tour through an innovative and cutting edge shoe factory right here in the U.S. with KEEN's U.S. Plant Manager, Don Wicks, as your guide.
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#68 Analyzing Footwear Industry Financials with Sam Poser
04/09/2017 Duración: 26minMatt and Andy welcome footwear industry analyst Sam Poser to Shoe-In at FN Platform as they dig deep into the world of footwear financial analysis, unveil the companies that are excelling in a tough retail environment, and get the inside story on Sam's connection to OJ Simpson as a star witness in the 1995 blockbuster trial. You will not be disappointed when you listen to this episode.
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Roadisode #20 Deer Stags Concepts
30/08/2017 Duración: 05minJasmine grabs a mic and hits the FN Platform show floor to see what brands catch her eye. Next stop, Deer Stags Concepts where Jake Muskat provides insights into this third generation family owned company. A shoe industry lifer, Jake walks Jasmine through the brand's current offerings and what to expect this holiday season.
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Roadisode #19 Blackstone Shoes
30/08/2017 Duración: 05minJasmine grabs a mic and hits the FN Platform show floor to see what brands catch her eye. First stop, Blackstone Shoes where Peter and Susana give her a rundown on current trends and how quality and style set Blackstone Shoes apart from the competition in this, the brand's 25th anniversary year.
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#67 FN Platform in Focus with Leslie Gallin
30/08/2017 Duración: 19minShoe show executive extraordinaire Leslie Gallin stops by the Shoe-In Show booth at FN Platform to discuss the important role shoe shows play in the continued success of the evolving footwear industry. Go behind the scenes with Leslie as she discusses the intricate details of planning such a big show. Jasmine joins the fun as she reviews Leslie's own Top 5 Shoe Trends for Spring '18 in the Fashion Footwear in Focus segment.
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#66 Exploring Footbeds, Fashion, & E-commerce with Birkenstock's David Kahan
28/08/2017 Duración: 36minBirkenstock Americas CEO David Kahan joins Matt and Andy at FN Platform to explore the continued growth of the iconic German brand, innovative ways in which the signature Birkenstock footbed is being used in new and emerging styles, and his vigorous efforts to protect the 240-year-old brand in the age of Amazon. Jasmine joins in on the fun in her Fashion Footwear in Focus segment as she downloads on all the new and exciting ways in which Birkenstock is evolving.
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#65 The Footwear Show About Nothing
21/08/2017 Duración: 29minMatt, Andy and Jasmine press the record button without even the slightest idea of what to discuss! It's the Shoe-In Show about nothing. Jasmine shares her crazy story on attempting to get a pair of retro Jordans! Everyone gives their take on the current state of retail, online vs brick-and-mortar and how to improve the customer experience in stores. Jasmine talks kids footwear...introducing some of the emoji shoe collaborations and Free Range Mama x Minnetonka splattered paint moccasins for the fall.
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#64 How Footwear Companies and Employees Can Protect Against Cyber Attacks & Hacks
14/08/2017 Duración: 33minShoe-In hosts Matt & Andy talk about a company's worst nightmare, cyber attacks. Listen to find out best practices to protect your company from taking a hit from external threats. This is an episode to share with your entire office and it was all recorded on Shoe-In's Facebook Live. Jasmine, Andy & Matt do another segment of "What You Got...What You Gonna Get?'" shoe edition. They all break down what shoes they're currently rocking and what pair they're planning on gettin'.
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#63 Matt Powell on Back to School Shoe Sales and Marketplace Shifts
07/08/2017 Duración: 26minThe NPD Group's Vice President of Industry Analysis, Matt Powell is back again! He breaks down his PUNY approach to retail success (Premium, Unique, New & Young) and what that means for the footwear industry. He also gives us his expert analysis on 2017 back-to-school shoe sales, retail, and a rundown on the recent Big Baller Brand shoe side show. The team introduces Matt to the new "What You Got? What You Gettin'?" segment, where everyone shares the shoes they are currently rocking and the pair they plan on gettin'!
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#62 The King of Comfort on OrthoLite's 20 Years of Insole Innovations
31/07/2017 Duración: 24minStyle is important but comfort rules in footwear! Glenn Barrett, Chairman and CEO of OrthoLite, sits down with Shoe-In to discuss the innovation of OrthoLite's insole that is found in billions of fashion, casual and athletic shoes. He discusses OrthoLite's commitment to work with brands to make every single shoe comfortable. Jasmine explores Pharrell Williams' continuous creative partnership with Adidas. She touches on his previous Human Race NMD collab and his newest Tennis HU and the multiple colorways that have been made available.
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#61 Foot-Where? A Discussion On Dynamic Dichotomies Impacting Global Footwear Production
24/07/2017 Duración: 33minIn this episode, Matt and Andy discuss the curious findings in FDRA's 2017 Footwear Sourcing Report and dive into what they are hearing from sourcing executives and seeing in China, Vietnam, Indonesia, India and other large producers of footwear. As consumer demands keep shifting, it's causing new major challenges to production, make sure you listen to Matt and Andy discuss this and more! The cast members expose their mankles! Listen to Jasmine's Fashion Footwear in Focus segment to find out why!
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#60 A Holistic Approach to 21st Century Footwear Sourcing and Merchandising
17/07/2017 Duración: 26minCraig Townsend, Executive Vice President at Elan Polo International joins Matt and Andy on this week's show to explore the constantly changing footwear development dynamic in a global supply chain. How does a direct footwear importer like Elan Polo who serves all aspects of the footwear marketplace evolve with its 21st Century supply chain? Download to find out! Jasmine joins in on the fun as she explores the recently announced Under Armour UA ICON initiative allowing footwear consumers to customize shoes and upload their own images for inclusion on the upper. We tried out a few of our own styles.
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#59 Top Shoe Movies You May or May Not Want to Watch
10/07/2017 Duración: 21minTaking a break from the business side of the footwear industry, Matt, Andy and Jasmine have some fun exploring Rotten Tomatoes's list of 24 Most Important Movie Shoes. Would these movies make your list of shoe movies? Download to find out what movie shoes made the list! Andy brings back the world famous "Whatcha Got?! Whatcha Gettin'?!" segment as the Shoe-In crew explores their current footwear selections and those kicks they aspire to get.
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#58 Overcoming Your Footwear Trade 'Trumpression'
03/07/2017 Duración: 27minUsing Matt's speech at the 2017 FN CEO Summit as a backdrop, the boys discuss the importance of collective industry engagement in the age of Trump and how to get over one's "Trumpression" when it comes to the Administration's trade policy. Jasmine lightens the mood with some summer celebrity sneaker collaboration suggestions from both Ellen DeGeneres and Kanye West.
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#57 Footwear Customs Updates You Need Now!
26/06/2017 Duración: 25minThe esteemed John Pellegrini, FDRA's customs attorney, drops by to ensure Matt, Andy, Thomas, and Jasmine are up-to-date on all things footwear customs classification. Did you know there are 436 ways to classify shoes when you import them into the US? If not, this episode will educate you! The Shoe-In Crew launches a new segment - "Whatcha Got?! Whatcha Gettin'?!" - as they explore the shoes they are currently wearing and what they plan to buy in the near future.