Footwear firms got a holiday gift from the Trump administration in the form of a one-year hold on any additional China tariffs on imports to the U.S. An executive order on the White House site ...

According to Footwear Distributors & Retailers of America, 99% of all footwear sold in the U.S. is imported. Of those imports, 85% came from China, according to data from World Integrated Trade ...

Ten years ago, when Footwear News turned 70, the production shift away from China was underway. “China’s escalating commodity prices and wages, as well as environmental concerns and shipping headaches ...

President Donald Trump‘s trade war with China has escalated and is now poised to directly impact the footwear industry. On Monday, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative released a list of ...

That $150 pair of your favorite running shoes could soon double in cost — if it’s made in China. Few people are more familiar with this sobering math than Tony Post, chief executive of Topo, a ...

In recent years, the global athletic footwear market has maintained steady sales volume growth. This expansion is driven by the escalating consumer demand for superior comfort, advanced functionality, ...

A shoe store in Mount Pleasant, Wisc. China accounts for about 58% of U.S. footwear imports.Mark Hertzberg/Zuma Press Tariffs on Chinese imports are poised to squeeze U.S.-based shoe companies. China ...

XIAMEN, China, April 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- With the increasing popularity of healthy lifestyles and the widespread promotion of fitness, the global athletic footwear and apparel market continues to ...