Double Eagle gold coin previously owned by shoe designer Stuart Weitzman sells for $18.9million

Rare $20 Double Eagle gold coin minted in 1933 and previously owned by shoe designer Stuart Weitzman sells for record $18.9million at auction The 1933 Double Eagle gold coin sold at an auction in New York on Tuesday The coin was placed up for sale by designer and collector Stuart Weitzman, who bought it in 2002 … Read more

Kurt Geiger’s Shoeaholics brand opens UK’s largest shoe shop

Kurt Geiger’s Shoeaholics brand opens UK’s largest shoe shop, selling 20,000 pairs in store size of nine tennis courts By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 9 May 2021 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 9 May 2021 Kurt Geiger’s Shoeaholics brand opened the UK’s largest shoe shop yesterday, selling 20,000 pairs of shoes … Read more

Scientists develop £2,700 ‘shoe camera’ that detects obstacles 

Follow your feet! Scientists develop £2,700 ‘intelligent’ SHOE that helps blind people to avoid obstacles Austrian computer scientists created a shoe that pings vibrations to the wearer   It warns blind and visually impaired people of obstacles using ultrasonic sensors They’re now working on an embedded AI camera for future versions of the shoe By Jonathan … Read more

Scientists develop £2,700 ‘shoe camera’ that detects obstacles 

Follow your feet! Scientists develop £2,700 ‘intelligent’ SHOE that helps blind people to avoid obstacles Austrian computer scientists created a shoe that pings vibrations to the wearer   It warns blind and visually impaired people of obstacles using ultrasonic sensors They’re now working on an embedded AI camera for future versions of the shoe By Jonathan … Read more

Football photographer has shoe laces tied to a fence during Irish League match 

Foul! Moment football photographer discovers prankster has tied him to a fence by his shoelaces while he is snapping Irish League match Photographer Bill Guiller was taking snaps of Larne FC at Inver Park, N Ireland With the game going on someone was able to tie his shoelaces to the sidelines He only realised minutes … Read more

Australian mum’s organised shoe cupboard divides the internet

‘This is insane’: Mum’s incredibly organised shoe cupboard divides the internet – so what do you think? An Australian mother has stunned the internet with her epic shoe organisation She stacked $47.89 eBay storage drawers to create a celebrity-style shoe closet  A photo of the cupboard has gone viral in an organisation group on Facebook … Read more

Designer shoe and handbag brand Kurt Geiger to open 12 new UK stores

Kurt Geiger to open 12 new UK stores: Designer shoe and handbag brand to expand by exploiting collapse in rents By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 7 April 2021 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 7 April 2021 Kurt Geiger will open 12 stores on Monday as it ramps up its presence in … Read more

Waitrose boots out shoe polish after fall in demand from Britons working from home

Waitrose boots out shoe polish after fall in demand as working-from-home Britons shun formal footwear for scruffy trainers Polish ditched as shift to home working means less demand for shiny work shoes Research by John Lewis group shows drop in sales for high heels and lipstick  Cobblers Timpson says demand for shoe repairs from customers … Read more

Parents turns on wife after her ‘gross’ shoe storage post

Wife is slammed for her ‘gross’ entryway lined with her and her husband’s VERY large shoe collection – after asking for storage advice online An Australian woman has been slammed over her ‘gross’ entryway and shoe haul The wife and her husband keep their shoes and boots on racks in the hallway  People suggested she … Read more

Terry Boot fills the boots of Peter Foot at Shoe Zone after finance boss walked away from the job

Terry Boot fills the boots of Peter Foot at Shoe Zone after finance boss walked away from the job Footwear retailer Shoe Zone appointed new finance boss to replace predecessor Terry Boot will step into position after former boss Peter Foot unexpectedly left It comes shares in business dropped to £14.6m pre-tax loss from £6.7m profit  … Read more