Curious about the footwear trends set to define 2026? Join Sandi Mines, Christie Horan and Jolie Gracia as they spotlight must-have styles—from mules and Mary Janes to bold sneakers, embellished heels and classic boots. This episode of FFANY Footwear Trend Watch dives into materials, standout details and how fashion-forward choices meet comfort. Step into what's next.

With special guests:

Jolie Gracia, Marketing and Events Coordinator, FDRA and Christie Horan, Marketing and Media Coordinator, FDRA

Hosted by:

Sandi Mines, President, FFANY

What's driving record U.S. footwear imports despite tariffs and inflation? In this special rebroadcast from the Port of Long Beach's Supply Chain Insight series, host Noel Hacegaba, Chief Operating Officer of the Port of Long Beach, sits down with Matt Priest, President of FDRA, to discuss the forces shaping today's global "shoeconomy." They unpack consumer resilience, sourcing shifts, trade policy changes, and what the future holds for global footwear supply chains.

With special guest:

Dr. Noel Hacegaba, Chief Operating Officer, Port of Long Beach

Hosted by:

Matt Priest, FDRA

Are consumers pinching pennies or powering through? In this episode of the Shoe-In Show, FDRA Chief Economist Gary Raines joins Andy Polk to break down the latest data on spending, sentiment, and retail behavior. From diluted toothpaste to record credit card debt, Gary reveals what small signals say about a jittery consumer—and how brands can plan smarter amid economic uncertainty and flawed government stats. Tune in for practical insights, market trends, and strategic takeaways to help you navigate 2026 with confidence.

With special guest:

Gary Raines, Chief Economist, FDRA

Hosted by:

Andy Polk, FDRA