Editorial Director | Michael Atmore [1] |
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Founded | 1945 |
Company | Penske Media Corporation |
Country | USA |
Based in | New York City (475 Fifth Ave 3rd Floor New York, NY 10017) |
Website | footwearnews |
Footwear News (sometimes referred to as FN) is a weekly print publication on the topic of women's, men's, and children's footwear. Founded in 1945, its coverage is for the fashion design and fashion retail industries. [2] It was originally published by Fairchild Media. The publication also operates FootwearNews.com which runs more consumer content than the print publication. [3]
The publication hosts the annual FN Achievement Awards, which has been referred to as the "Shoe Oscars." [4] It also hosts the FN CEO Summit, an event with footwear industry CEOs, designers, and brand builders. [5]
Footwear News was owned by Condé Nast and operated under the Fairchild Media brand. [6] It became a part of Penske Media Corporation when the company purchased Fairchild Media for $100 million in 2014. [7]
Wired is a monthly American magazine, published in print and online editions, that focuses on how emerging technologies affect culture, the economy, and politics. Owned by Condé Nast, it is headquartered in San Francisco, California, and has been in publication since March/April 1993. Several spin-offs have been launched, including Wired UK, Wired Italia, Wired Japan, and Wired Germany.
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Women's Wear Daily is a fashion-industry trade journal often referred to as the "Bible of fashion". It provides information and intelligence on changing trends and breaking news in the men's and women's fashion, beauty, and retail industries. Its readership is made up largely of retailers, designers, manufacturers, marketers, financiers, media executives, advertising agencies, socialites, and trend makers.
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