A new nationwide survey shows Americans are literally stepping away from buying new shoes, with rising prices being the main culprit. According to the “Spring 2025 U.S. Footwear Consumer Survey ...

In this episode of “The Amazing Runner’s World Show,” Jeff and Aly talk about how expensive the sport is—and how you can save some cash.

Before the pandemic, shoe brands “could shop around factories overseas and choose ones with the cheapest workflow” to keep costs low, said Eric Michelson, the owner of Michelson’s shoes in ...

A TikTok video of shoes that claim to help you walk 250% faster went viral earlier this year. The shoes are called Moonwalkers, and they'll set you back $1,399 a piece. The project has raised $ ...

Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America president, Matt Priest, was asked, "If a $100 pair of sneakers costs $100 made currently ... a $150 pair of running shoes will be $230, and that's ...

Over the years, shoe manufacturing gradually moved to China, Vietnam and Indonesia, among other countries, where production costs are lower. For the United States, China remains the dominant ...

Running is a relatively cheap sport to get involved in — you only need one pair of shoes and shorts and a T-shirt to get started. Though some beginners may balk at pairs that can cost $100 or mo ...