Trade Shows

Brands, Buyers Play It Safe at the Salon International de la Lingerie

January 30, 2026

[ad_1] PARIS — In a challenged context for intimate apparel, the industry’s annual gathering in Paris at the Salon International de la Lingerie, had exhibitors playing it safe with their...

Switchback Names Former Outdoor Retailer Head Sean Smith as its New Event Director

January 27, 2026

[ad_1] Diversified USA is focused on driving growth at Switchback, and the person responsible for building on its long-term vision is Sean Smith, its new event director. Smith succeeds Christina...

How a Leap of Faith Led Laura O’Brien to a Successful Career With The Atlanta Shoe Market

December 3, 2025

[ad_1] On Dec. 3, Laura O’Brien will be inducted into the Hall of Fame at the 39th annual FN Achievement Awards. Below is an article from the magazine’s Dec. 1...