Menswear Thom Browne Just Defeated Adidas in Court, Winning the Right to Keep Using Stripes The jury found that the luxury designer did not infringe on Adidas’s signature three parallel stripes pattern. By Stephen Garner for Footwear News
Men's Fashion From Saks Fifth Avenue to Kith: Retailers Are Now Charging You to Make Returns To combat rising costs and fraud, many companies are quietly updating their return policies. By Stephen Garner for Footwear News
Menswear LA’s Fred Segal Just Opened an NYC Pop-Up Shop for the Holidays The 1,600-square-foot pop-up shop offers the retailer’s first private label collection and new vintage program. By Stephen Garner for Footwear News
Menswear Skechers Is Suing Hermès for Allegedly Copying One of Its Sneaker Designs The lawsuit claims Hermès’ Éclair and Envo sneakers incorporate elements that infringe on two Skechers patents. By Stephen Garner for Footwear News
Menswear Thom Browne Is Named the CFDA’s New Chairman The 57-year-old designer will succeed Tom Ford at the beginning of 2023. By Stephen Garner for Footwear News
Menswear Saks Just Opened a 40,000-Square-Foot Men’s Floor in Its NYC Flagship Store The revamped space is host to 15 designer shop-in-shops and includes 23 new brands. By Stephen Garner for Footwear News
Men's Fashion Aurora James and Stuart Vevers Headline the 2022 CFDA Award Nominees The winner will be announced at the annual Council of Fashion Designers of America Awards on November 7. By Stephen Garner for Footwear News
Men's Fashion California Sues Amazon for Allegedly Inflating Prices to ‘Stifle Competition’ The lawsuit was announced on Wednesday by California Attorney General Rob Bonta. By Stephen Garner for Footwear News
Footwear A Sneaker Ponzi Scheme Stole $85 Million. Now 60,000 Pairs of Kicks Are Being Auctioned to the Help the Victims. Altogether, experts say the still-boxed and tagged shoes could be worth between $12 million and $20 million—at best. By Stephen Garner for Footwear News
Menswear Gucci Just Overtook Balenciaga as the ‘World’s Hottest Brand’, According to a New Survey Searches for the Italian luxury brand skyrocketed after its collection with Adidas was released in June. By Stephen Garner for Footwear News
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ArtNews MoMA Alters Wall Text for Video Installation After Being Accused of Promoting ‘Garbage Putinist Discourse’