FFANY
Fashion / New York City

FFANY

For this week’s study tour, we ventured to Midtown for the FFANY shoe show. Four hotel floors filled with shoes – what more could a girl want? The wholesale show is one of several shows put on by the industry for buyers to view and select products for the following season. Organized in an unique … Continue reading

Cotton Inc.
Fashion / New York City

Cotton Inc.

My first Study Tour visit with the Kent State University NY Studio was to Cotton Inc.’s corporate office on Madison Avenue. While the international firm’s headquarters are in North Carolina, the public relations, trend forecasting and consumer market teams are located in New York. Prior to this visit I only knew Cotton Inc.’s mission based … Continue reading