Athleisure Footwear Continues to Dominate
Sport leisure footwear sales grew 7% year-over-year in the 12 months ended Aug., 2019, NPD Group reported, while fashion footwear declined 5% and performance footwear was down 7%. Sport leisure, which includes slides and the hot Vans-dominated skate shoe category, is on track to surpass fashion as the largest footwear category in 2020. ... Log in to view full article.