TRENDS, PERSPECTIVE & ANALYSIS • MARCH/APRIL 2023 • A FORMULA4 MEDIA PUBLICATION
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ECO INNOVATION / 12
A look at standout sustainability stories around the industry.
CLEARANCE SALE STRATEGY / 16
Alan Miklofsky shares his advice on clearance sale strategy and tactics.
THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE TRADEHOME / 20
We profile footwear retailer Tradehome Shoes, which has 130 stores across 25 states.
CELEBRATING GOLD MEDAL WINNERS / 22
A photo celebration of dozens of our 2022 Gold Medal Service Award winning stores.
GOOD VIBES / 28
Look good, feel great styles offer mobility and versatility for all-day wear.
WORK IT / 42
Healthcare and hospitality workers need footwear that gets the job done.
TREND INSIGHT / 46
In our latest survey, consumers share their thoughts on workplace footwear.
LINES WE LIKE / 50
Standout styles with something special from Arcopedico, Revere, Veja and Merrell.